Dual-headed X setup?

der.hans PLUGd@LuftHans.com
Sun, 16 Apr 2000 14:55:38 -0700 (MST)


On Sun, 16 Apr 2000, Bob George wrote:

> Can anyone give me any pointers to info on setting up X with two PCI video
> adapters?
> 
> My main display goes to a large screen shared between two boxes. I'd like to
> point an old PCI card towards a smaller monitor for use when the main screen
> is tied up.

Bob,

I think the info you need is hidden somewhere in the XFree86 docs. There
are also a couple of programs that do some cool multi-monitor xwindow
stuff.

Look for X2X (XtoX?) on Freshmeat.net and then cruise around in whatever
category it's in.

ciao,

der.hans
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