LINUX.IE, website of the Irish Linux Users' Group
Tux rules!

   
Home
New Users
Articles
Download
Projects
Community
Vendors

  Print Version
Email to...
 
Archives:


planetILUG

Recent News

News Archive


Join the
ILUG
on FaceBook


Join the
ILUG
on LinkedIn


Join the
ILUG SETI
Group



















 
 :: Mailing Lists

[ILUG] Multiple monitors

[ILUG] Multiple monitors

John P. Looney jplooney-ilug at online.ie
Fri Jan 7 12:50:30 GMT 2000


On Fri, Jan 07, 2000 at 11:54:49AM +0000, David Murphy mentioned:
> > It's worked on MetroX for a long, long time too - of course it's
> > commerical, though maybe cheaper than getting a Solaris X86 license.
> > But yeah, Solaris' multiple monitor support kicks ass.
> 
> Vincent mentions a requirement:
> b) Can those monitors be welded into a seamless desktop?                        

 Oh. Didn't see that. It's just concatenation of screens. But I did like
it when I used it first...five years ago...

> Does MetroX do Xinerama? They don't mention it anywhere, and claim
> X11R6.3 compliance - isn't Xinerama a 6.4 feature?

 Nope, but they say it's "planned". Which is a bit crap.

Kate

-- 
Microsoft. The best reason in the world to drink beer.
http://www.redbrick.dcu.ie/~valen




More information about the ILUG mailing list
Read this without the formatting.
                                                                                                    

 

Hosted by HEAnet


Maintained by the ILUG website team. The aim of Linux.ie is to support and help commercial and private users of Linux in Ireland. You can display ILUG news in your own webpages, read backend information to find out how. Networking services kindly provided by HEAnet, server kindly donated by Dell. Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds, used with permission. No penguins were harmed in the production or maintenance of this highly praised website. Looking for the Indian Linux Users' Group? Try here. If you've read all this and aren't a lawyer: you should be!
RSS Version
Powered by Dell