Alfred Peng wrote:
> I usually use nvidia-settings to do the switch/TwinView on my box with 
> nVidia graphic card and it works. Not sure which graphic card are you 
> with. Some other guys might know how to customized this key Fn+F5 
> switch through maybe xorg.conf.
Customize Fn+F5 in xorg.conf is impossible if the hotkey generates an 
ACPI event because it is not a key code. While people is
working on supporting ACPI hotkeys right now. Hopes it is coming soon.

lin
>
> -Alfred
>
> Kostas Oikonomou wrote:
>> I have been using OpenSolaris 2008.11 for a few months now, and I 
>> suddenly discovered that the display switching (mode) key Fn+F5 
>> doesn't work. It is supposed to allow you to use an external display 
>> (e.g. a projector) in addition to, or in place of, the laptop's 
>> screen. The rest of the Fn+Fx keys work fine, like the Fn+F9 
>> mousepad/external mouse switch.
>>
>> I also found that if the laptop boots up with the external display 
>> connected, it will use that, but still the Fn+F5 combination doesn't 
>> work, so the laptop's screen is inactive.
>>
>> Is this a known problem, and is there any workaround?
>>
>> Kostas
>>
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