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

Andreas Nilsson andrnils at gmail.com
Tue Sep 25 20:40:39 UTC 2012


On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 10:27 PM, Patrick Lamaiziere
<patfbsd at davenulle.org>wrote:

> Le Tue, 25 Sep 2012 16:28:11 +0200,
> Olivier Smedts <olivier at gid0.org> a écrit :
>
> > I heard the new driver handles xrandr. Can you set your old screen
> > resolution with it ?
>
> Sorry but this is on my work-station at work and I don't have the time
> to dig into this (ENOTIME). If you have few commands to suggest I
> will try.
>
> (and at home I've got only one screen)
>
> Regards.


I have a laptop with nvidia-card. I use
 xrandr --output VGA-0 --left-of LVDS-0 --auto
to add a screen to the left of laptop.
xrandr --output VGA-0 --off
to detach second monitor.

--left-of can be replaced with: --below --above --right-of and so on. Hope
it helps.

Regards
Andreas


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