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List:       kde-user
Subject:    Re: KDE Dualhead support ??
From:       John Gluck <john.gluck () sympatico ! ca>
Date:       2001-06-08 18:33:40
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hihihi wrote:

> John Gluck wrote:
>
> >I have KDE 2.1.1 working on a dualhead display using G400Max. Kernel is
> >2.4.5 X is 4.02 drivers are from the Matrox web site.
> >I have individual screens.
> >
> >I suspect you are using the xinerama option. With out it KDE will use
> >each monitor as a separate screen.
> >
> Great... Without xinerama i get also two seperate screens..
> And seperate toolbars..
>
> But it does not work well.

I find it works quite well but not perfectly.

>
>
> If i start something on the second monitor it does not get the blue bar
> on top of each prog i start.
> The bar with the 3 squares on the top right side. With the point, square
> and X in it..

Ocassionally you need to click on another open window in the same monitor
and then click the window you want.

>
> The kpppload window can not be resized with the mouse..

I haven't tried that app...

>
>
> And when i start a terminal i can not type text in it..
> In other progs the keystrokes don't work also...
> The mouse seems to work fine..

Read above comment. SOmetimes tyou need to click in another window.

>
>
> I use kernel 2.4.2-2 and X 4.0.3 and the 1.3.0 drivers for matrox g450.
> I used matrox powerdesk to configure the dualhead..

I downloaded the Powerdesk stuff but I'm not really sure it will add
anything that a need.

>
>
> Any idea how i can make the second monitor respond to keystrokes ??
> And where the blue bar went ?

Third time you said the same thing

>
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