Well, FYI, it can be done with Windoes. The difference is I want the instructor station on the PRIMARY display, but right now I get the unsightly window border on the secondary display.
On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 11:11:37 -0600, Curtis L. Olson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Drew wrote: > > >I'm not sure what SDL means, but it will run on the primary display > >without the secondary one going black, so I don't think what you said > >is true...at least in my case. > > > >I'm using the latest stable version of flightgear, which I compiled > >myself from the source using VisualC++. So I can make changes to the > >code if necessary. > > > > > > Drew, > > My experience is that SDL works fine on a multiheaded system (two video > cards) if you are running in default window-dressing mode. > > If you try to go full screen, (at least on Linux) then the other windows > are locked out. It may behave better on windows, or maybe newer > versions of SDL behave better (???) Just reporting my experience on > linux, fullscreen, w/ 2 video cards (not a single multiheaded video > card) ... > > For me, this caused a big problem because I wanted to run an instructor > station on the 2nd head (but it was totally locked out with full screen > SDL.) > > Regards, > > Curt. > > -- > Curtis Olson http://www.flightgear.org/~curt > HumanFIRST Program http://www.humanfirst.umn.edu/ > FlightGear Project http://www.flightgear.org > Unique text: 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d > > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > Flightgear-devel@flightgear.org > http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel > 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d > _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list Flightgear-devel@flightgear.org http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d