triplehead2go

2009-03-03 Thread Matthew Frederico
I recently acquired a Matrox triplehead2go at work, and was wondering if you smart people knew if there was a way to "partition" a linux desktop into separate "workspaces?" Basically the functionality of the triplehead2go allows me to connect up to 3 monitors at once and linux detects this as one

Re: triplehead2go

2009-03-03 Thread Matthew Walker
On Tue, March 3, 2009 12:32 pm, Matthew Frederico wrote: > I recently acquired a Matrox triplehead2go at work, and was wondering > if you smart people knew if there was a way to "partition" a linux > desktop into separate "workspaces?" > > Basically the functionality of the triplehead2go allows m

Re: triplehead2go

2009-03-03 Thread Matthew Walker
To be slightly more helpful, this thread mentions using nvidia-settings to set up TwinView with it. (See the last post) Is Matrox distributing Nvidia chipsets now? http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-hardware-18/matrox-triplehead2go...-607773/ -- Matthew Walker Kydance Hosting & C

Re: triplehead2go

2009-03-03 Thread Matthew Frederico
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Matthew Walker wrote: > > To be slightly more helpful, this thread mentions using nvidia-settings to > set up > TwinView with it. (See the last post) Is Matrox distributing Nvidia chipsets > now? Nah, its more like a pass-through box that aggregates connected mo

Re: triplehead2go

2009-03-03 Thread Matthew Walker
This thread seems to imply that you can fake your xinerama data using TwinView, with the th2go box connected: http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=85604&page=3 See post 42 in specific for something that looks hopeful. Hope this helps. -- Matthew Walker Kydance Hosting & Consultin

Re: triplehead2go

2009-03-03 Thread Nicholas Leippe
Gross hack/shot in the dark suggestion: On your one desktop spanning all three monitors, display :0: start up three xnest windows, and use the geometry argument to place them one each on a window. Then you can launch whatever you want in each specific display :1-:3 /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #

Re: triplehead2go

2009-03-03 Thread Stuart Jansen
On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 13:16 -0700, Nicholas Leippe wrote: > Gross hack/shot in the dark suggestion: > > On your one desktop spanning all three monitors, display :0: > start up three xnest windows, and use the geometry argument to place them one > each on a window. > Then you can launch whatever y

Re: triplehead2go

2009-03-03 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Tue Mar 3 2009 14:21:05 Stuart Jansen wrote: > These days Xephyr should generally be used instead of xnest. Strange, neither one is in mainline portage. Not even kdrive is mentioned. /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't

postgres - timestamp on a table when it was created?

2009-03-03 Thread Merrill Oveson
I'm using postgres. I need to know when tables are created. I couldn't find anything in the pg_catalog views -e.g view pg_stat_user_tables. Anybody out there know of a solution? /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the

Re: postgres - timestamp on a table when it was created?

2009-03-03 Thread Jon Jensen
On Tue, 3 Mar 2009, Merrill Oveson wrote: I'm using postgres. I need to know when tables are created. I couldn't find anything in the pg_catalog views -e.g view pg_stat_user_tables. Anybody out there know of a solution? I don't know of a nice solution, because I don't think the system tab