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List:       enlightenment-users
Subject:    Re: [e-users] Dual-Monitor Setup not working with current e17
From:       ml () mherrn ! de
Date:       2012-04-06 16:27:55
Message-ID: 20120406162755.GA20447 () lurkabove ! darkstar
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Many thanks,

actually the problem was the missing xinerama support in ecore. I seem to
have missed the output of ecore telling me of it.
I installes the development libs of xinerama and recompiled. And now it
works as expected.

Regards
Marco


On Fri, Apr 06, 2012 at 09:51:27PM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Apr 2012 14:40:04 +0200 ml@mherrn.de said:
> 
> you don't need to use xinerama config anymore with e if your x supports randr
> fully, BUT, even so, it all should work fine - did your ecore compile with
> xinerama support in ecore-x? missing libraries? e simply queries x asking it for
> xinerama info. if ecore-x didn't build with the support then it reports a single
> big screen for compat.
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I have e17 running with a Matrox G550 and two monitors connected to
> > it. I never had a problem with prior e17 versions. Always e17 recognized
> > the dualhead setup and provided a different screen on each monitor (for
> > example the working version I am running is 0.16.999.55225).
> > 
> > But the current e17 from svn always uses both monitors as _one_ screen. All
> > popups appear in half/half on both screens. I didn't find a way to
> > configure it. This problem exists at least since a few months.
> > 
> > Can anyone tell me, what is wrong here? Is it a bug in the current e17? Is
> > this a feature and I need to configure it?
> > 
> > In case it is needed as reference, I append my xorg.conf to this mail that
> > shows my multiple monitor setup.
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks in advance
> > Marco
> 
> 
> -- 
> ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" --------------
> The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler)    raster@rasterman.com
> 

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