Re: How to get two monitors working in Linux?

2011-12-28 Thread Alan Cox
> I'm not familiar with LXDE, but desktop environments have recently been > losing proper support for multiple X screens. For example, KDE 3 worked > great with multiple X screens but KDE 4 shows the > black-screen-and-giant-X-cursor problem you're describing with LXDE. I > would suggest cont

Re: live copy of an X screen

2012-01-28 Thread Alan Cox
> Any thoughts/suggestions? x11vnc ? ___ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: arch...@mail-archive.com

Re: Triple-head setup advice sought

2012-04-06 Thread Alan Cox
On Fri, 6 Apr 2012 11:09:20 +0200 martin f krafft wrote: > Dear X.org people, > > since XRandR still cannot handle multiple GPUs and it's getting > harder and harder to use Zaphod (performance, incompatibilities, > etc…), I would like to investigate new options. > > Julien said that there are 3

Re: Triple-head setup advice sought

2012-04-06 Thread Alan Cox
On Fri, 06 Apr 2012 13:07:53 +0200 Ben Bucksch wrote: > On 06.04.2012 12:23, Alan Cox wrote: > > I'm using a cheap Radeon (HD5430 I think). Does the job, runs three > > heads. Probably useless for high end gaming but that wasn't on my > > requirement l

Re: Triple-head setup advice sought

2012-04-06 Thread Alan Cox
> can support more than two displays. The only restriction is that only > two non-displayport monitors are supported (all additional monitors > must be displayport). Depending on the asic, they support up to 4 or > 6 independent monitors. This one has DVI, HDMI, VGA - and there are various other

Re: Triple-head setup advice sought

2012-04-06 Thread Alan Cox
On Fri, 6 Apr 2012 09:32:49 -0400 Alex Deucher wrote: > On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 9:29 AM, Alan Cox wrote: > >> can support more than two displays.  The only restriction is that only > >> two non-displayport monitors are supported (all additional monitors > >> must

Re: DPMS by other means?

2012-05-28 Thread Alan Cox
On Mon, 28 May 2012 09:59:46 -0400 Tom Horsley wrote: > The Samsung TV I use as a monitor does not support DPMS, > but it can (naturally) be controlled by an IR remote. > > Is there any way to get hooks into the power management > so I can grab control of a DPMS off and actually send > an IR com

Re: Which Driver for Intel Atom d2700 (GMA3650)?

2012-06-08 Thread Alan Cox
> Hacking around with xorg.conf has not been fruitful. > X driver module names I have tried are not found. > Can someone point me to the X module to use? A > working xorg.conf would be even better! This is a > sweet little nettop machine, and getting the display > to work correctly is the last pr

Re: Unable to start xserver

2012-07-03 Thread Alan Cox
> I changed the DEFAULT_INT10 from x86emu to vm86 but then also xserver > stops at exactly same Macro. So presumably your l4linux is buggy. That may well be the right place to ask. > Is there any driver which I can use that doesn't uses int10 to set the > video mode? Depends on your kvm version

Re: How to install/enable xf86-video-modesetting-0.4.0?

2012-07-03 Thread Alan Cox
On Tue, 3 Jul 2012 17:41:24 +0100 Moon Dust Junky wrote: > Hi, > > I have an Intel Atom N2600 netbook with GMA 3600 graphics. > > I read that I need the modesetting driver to get proper resolution of > 1024x600. > > (see article https://gist.github.com/2925633) > > I am running Linux Mint Ci

Re: "no screens found" with xorg.conf

2012-07-04 Thread Alan Cox
On Wed, 4 Jul 2012 18:47:06 +0100 Moon Dust Junky wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to setup the xf86 modesetting driver on my Intel Atom N2600 > netbook > with GMA3600 graphics. > > I have installed the driver but am having problems configuring it. > > using X -configure or Xorg -configure gives

Re: "no screens found" with xorg.conf

2012-07-05 Thread Alan Cox
On Thu, 5 Jul 2012 17:32:03 +0100 Moon Dust Junky wrote: > it shows: > > [4.987872] vesafb: mode is 800x600x32, linelength=3200, pages=0 > [4.987880] vesafb: scrolling: redraw > [4.987891] vesafb: Truecolor: size=8:8:8:8, shift=24:16:8:0 > > (I have attached the full dmesg log) > >

Re: DmaBuf - Osx Syphon system ?

2012-07-08 Thread Alan Cox
On Sun, 08 Jul 2012 14:56:48 +0200 Ted wrote: > Hi the list, > > I'm following Dave Airlie works on Xorg drivers hotplug and offload for > Prime project to support Nvidia Optimus technology. > And I was asking myself, does this all works with dmabuf use could lead > to a kind of osx syphon conce

Re: Screen vertically shifted with LCD and framebuffer (fbdev)

2012-11-26 Thread Alan Cox
On Mon, 26 Nov 2012 10:39:04 +0100 Greg Burri wrote: > Hi, > > I'm encountering a little issue with Xorg, my screen display is shifted to > the top to about 10px, so there is a little black gap at the bottom. If I > switch to the tty1 (CTRL+ALT+F1) and type something then I come back to the > tt

Re: Screen vertically shifted with LCD and framebuffer (fbdev)

2012-11-27 Thread Alan Cox
On Tue, 27 Nov 2012 08:39:35 +0100 Greg Burri wrote: > The kernel version was in the X.Org log, It's one of the last one (3.6.7) I > compiled myself under Debian. I've attached the result of "uname -a", > "lshw", "lsmod" and "dmesg" to this message. > > The issue obviously doesn't occur with the

Re: x does not start @ qnap - intel atom D2700

2012-12-07 Thread Alan Cox
On Fri, 7 Dec 2012 10:56:08 + "Lotz, Constantin" wrote: > [ 12052.723] Module class: X.Org Video Driver > [ 12052.723] ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 11.0 > [ 12052.723] (II) pvr: Driver for PowerVR chipsets: PowerVR SGX > [ 12052.723] (++) using VT number 3 You should contact the su

Re: tablet as a second monitor on linux

2012-12-19 Thread Alan Cox
On Tue, 18 Dec 2012 19:30:03 +0100 Adam Groszer wrote: > Hello, > > I'm trying to use an android tablet as a secondary monitor for my laptop. > Secondary monitor as one physical would be plugged into the VGA port. > Googling resulted in no concrete solution. Do you want to be able to move windo