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Re: [News] Multi-head Displays with GNU/Linux (Try *That* with Win32/OS X)

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____/ Tom Shelton on Thursday 11 September 2008 22:32 : \____

> On 2008-09-11, Linonut <linonut@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> * Tom Shelton peremptorily fired off this memo:
>>
>>> I was sort of wondering that myself.  I've been running muli-head for quite
>>> a while on windows, yet I've never gotten a statisfactory result on Linux.
>>
>> Bullshit.  Unless you're talking about a quibble like some apps
>> (OpenOffice) putting their splash screen across two monitors.
>>
> 
> I don't care about that - that happens with windows sometimes.  All I ever
> get are, either mirrored desktops (usless) or one continues desktop -
> where when you maximize an app it goes accross both monitors.  I have
> never gottne it to act as if they are truely separate displays.  And
> after 3 or 4 hours of trying I gave up.  It takes about 5 minutes or less to
> setup dual monitors in windows.

You're doing something wrong or you just don't know how to configure your DE.
It's a GUI option.

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