[nvidia] no more twinview with nvidia-driver-304.43

[Olivier Smedts]

2012/9/25 Patrick Lamaiziere <patfbsd at davenulle.org>:
> Le Tue, 25 Sep 2012 15:10:40 +0200,
> Patrick Lamaiziere <patfbsd at davenulle.org> a écrit :
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I use two screens attached to a nvidia card, now on X startup only one
>> screen is enable. I can use the nvidia-settings tool to enable the
>> second screen in twinview mode, and it works fine. But this is
>> painful.
>>
>> That worked fine with the previous drivers.
>
>>Option         "metamodes" "CRT-0: nvidia-auto-select +0+0,
>>CRT-1:1400x1050_60 +1920+0" SubSection     "Display"
>
> Oh sorry I've found. The new driver does not handle anymore 1400x1050
> for CRT-1. I have to change it to 1280x1024.
>
> Strange...
>
> Regards.

I heard the new driver handles xrandr. Can you set your old screen
resolution with it ?

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