On Tue, Nov 3, 2020 at 3:36 PM terryc <ter...@woa.com.au> wrote: > > On Tue, 3 Nov 2020 11:56:33 +0100 > kernel panic! <t...@cacn.de> wrote: > > > Update! > > > > I "dig" through my Backup(s) - Bingo! I found a File *dualmonitor.sh* > > > > I put it back to/home/$USER/.screenlayout/dualmonitor.sh > > > > Logout from XFCE, login back.... nothing happens > > > > Folder .screenlayout = drwxr-xr-x > > File dualmonitor.sh = -rwx------ > > > > maybe it is someone of the permissions? > > > > desperate > > Michael > > > > > > Am 31.10.20 um 16:14 schrieb Michael K.: > > > Heyho, > > > > > > I have setup a Desktop with Beowulf and XFCE. The install was done > > > with only one Monitor (Acer 24" HDMI) > > > > > > I put on a other Monitor (Acer 20" VGA) and yes i get "Figure 3. > > > Configure new displays dialog." (*) In this display dialog i see the > > > first "confuses of left and right" The 20" stands *left* from > > > 24" (for medical reasons i need it) I drag and drop the Icons to te > > > right places, how my monitors are positioned. I set 24" as default. > > > And XFCE use the 20" as default?! 24" shows only the default XFCE > > > Background. (***) > > > > > > "if i want to reach the monitor left with the mouse i have to move > > > the mouse to the right." > > > > > > Although, the 24" is the *default* Monitor XFCE give me the Menu and > > > other Desktop Items on the small one 20" ?? E.g. open Thunar .... > > > > > > I *disable* the Small on 20", and the Monitor Icon for the 20" goes > > > automatically to the right side. See screenshot (**) > > > > > > I make this settings as a "normal user" non root privileges. (***) > > > > > > what can I do to make this program do what I want? > > > > > > Thank you in advance and have a nice weekend > > > > > > Michael > > Do you have arandr loaded? > This isn't a soluton, but 'works' for me, YMMV. > In xfce -. right click -> Applications -> Settings -> Display > Identify the displays. > Set which one you want to be the primary. > Make sure it the other is not set as primary. > Drag each screen around to the L/R, or up/down relation ship you want. > Note, depending on the hardware you have, you can also set resolution > and refresh rates. > > What doesn't work for me is the every morning, I then have a pop up > that asks e to chose between mirror or extend right, then I have to > close two popups. > > What is in your dual-monitor.sh? > My system runs about 80 to 90 days before I need to reboot. Am running 4 monitors. I use xrandr to set up my monitors. Took a while to figure out. Now fairly easy. Two monitors would be real easy - - its once you add more than one graphics card that things get a bit more interesting.
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