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.
> 
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