FreeBSD 7 and 2 monitors
Neal Hogan
nealhogan at gmail.com
Wed Apr 1 07:54:24 PDT 2009
On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 6:56 PM, User Wblock <wblock at wonkity.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Mar 2009, M. Vale wrote:
>
> Hi, I have 2 monitors (20" Asus) with a Radeon X1600/X1650 PRO configure
>> with xrand and everything works ok.
>>
>> The resolution I'm using right now is 3360x1050.
>>
>> Now I've a brand new Asus 24 (MK241H), and I can use this monitor with
>> the
>> other asus.
>>
>> My configuration now is 1 monitor 24" Asus and another one 20", but xrand
>> cant use this to make one desktop :(
>>
>
> Please post specifics.
>
> Do you have any solutions or recomendations in how to put this 2 monitors
>> working.
>>
>
> Use xorg.conf instead of xrandr?
>
>
Curious . . .
Are there are any benefits to using just the xorg.conf, besides the dual
head set-up being initiated automatically when X starts? What happens, for
example, when one of your monitors is a laptop's monitor and you start X
without connected to the other monitor (say, I'm at Starbuck's)?
Thanks!
>
>
> one monitor max resolution is 1920 x 1200 (24) and the other Asus 1680 x
>> 1050 (20).
>>
>
> I have a 1920x1200 and 1024x768 dual monitors with an X1650 right here.
> Here's the xorg.conf:
>
> Section "ServerLayout"
> Identifier "X.org Configured"
> Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0
> Option "Blank Time" "0"
> Option "Standby Time" "0"
> Option "Suspend Time" "0"
> Option "Off Time" "0"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Files"
> ModulePath "/usr/local/lib/xorg/modules"
> FontPath "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/misc/"
> FontPath "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/"
> FontPath "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/OTF"
> FontPath "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/"
> FontPath "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
> FontPath "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"
> FontPath "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/bitstream-vera/"
> EndSection
>
> Section "DRI"
> Group 0
> Mode 0660
> EndSection
>
> Section "Monitor"
> Identifier "Monitor0"
> VendorName "HWP"
> ModelName "2615"
> Option "PreferredMode" "1920x1200"
> Option "Position" "1024 0"
> Option "DPMS"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Monitor"
> Identifier "Monitor1"
> VendorName "PHL"
> ModelName "Philips 150B3"
> Option "PreferredMode" "1024x768"
> Option "Position" "0 0"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
> ### Available Driver options are:-
> ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False",
> ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz"
> ### [arg]: arg optional
> #Option "NoAccel" # [<bool>]
> #Option "SWcursor" # [<bool>]
> #Option "Dac6Bit" # [<bool>]
> #Option "Dac8Bit" # [<bool>]
> #Option "BusType" # [<str>]
> #Option "CPPIOMode" # [<bool>]
> #Option "CPusecTimeout" # <i>
> #Option "AGPMode" # <i>
> #Option "AGPFastWrite" # [<bool>]
> #Option "AGPSize" # <i>
> #Option "GARTSize" # <i>
> #Option "RingSize" # <i>
> #Option "BufferSize" # <i>
> #Option "EnableDepthMoves" # [<bool>]
> #Option "EnablePageFlip" # [<bool>]
> #Option "NoBackBuffer" # [<bool>]
> #Option "DMAForXv" # [<bool>]
> #Option "FBTexPercent" # <i>
> #Option "DepthBits" # <i>
> #Option "PCIAPERSize" # <i>
> #Option "AccelDFS" # [<bool>]
> #Option "DDCMode" # [<bool>]
> #Option "IgnoreEDID" # [<bool>]
> #Option "DisplayPriority" # [<str>]
> #Option "PanelSize" # [<str>]
> #Option "ForceMinDotClock" # <freq>
> #Option "ColorTiling" # [<bool>]
> #Option "VideoKey" # <i>
> #Option "RageTheatreCrystal" # <i>
> #Option "RageTheatreTunerPort" # <i>
> #Option "RageTheatreCompositePort" # <i>
> #Option "RageTheatreSVideoPort" # <i>
> #Option "TunerType" # <i>
> #Option "RageTheatreMicrocPath" # <str>
> #Option "RageTheatreMicrocType" # <str>
> #Option "ScalerWidth" # <i>
> #Option "RenderAccel" # [<bool>]
> #Option "SubPixelOrder" # [<str>]
> #Option "ShowCache" # [<bool>]
> #Option "DynamicClocks" # [<bool>]
> #Option "VGAAccess" # [<bool>]
> #Option "ReverseDDC" # [<bool>]
> #Option "LVDSProbePLL" # [<bool>]
> #Option "AccelMethod" # <str>
> #Option "DRI" # [<bool>]
> #Option "ConnectorTable" # <str>
> #Option "DefaultConnectorTable" # [<bool>]
> #Option "DefaultTMDSPLL" # [<bool>]
> #Option "TVDACLoadDetect" # [<bool>]
> #Option "ForceTVOut" # [<bool>]
> #Option "TVStandard" # <str>
> #Option "IgnoreLidStatus" # [<bool>]
> #Option "DefaultTVDACAdj" # [<bool>]
> #Option "Int10" # [<bool>]
> Identifier "Card0"
> Driver "radeon"
> VendorName "ATI Technologies Inc"
> BoardName "Radeon X1650 Pro"
> BusID "PCI:1:0:0"
> Option "AccelMethod" "EXA"
> #Option "EXAVSync" "On"
> # WB: prevent flickering pointer
> Option "SWcursor" "True"
> Option "Monitor-DVI-0" "Monitor0"
> Option "Monitor-DVI-1" "Monitor1"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
> Identifier "Screen0"
> Device "Card0"
> Monitor "Monitor0"
> SubSection "Display"
> Virtual 2944 1200
> EndSubSection
> EndSection
>
> -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
>
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