On Mon, 2011-06-27 at 11:43 -0300, fernando@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hi there, > > I have an LGx200 netbook (atom N470, 1366 x 768 Intel GMA 3150, 2GB > RAM) which I used with Fedora 14 and compiz with no problems, using an > external monitor or projector to show OpenOffice Impress slideshows. > It was very nince having the slide full screen on the external monitor > and the LCD screen using the presenter view with notes, time, etc. > > After installing Fedora 15 (fresh new install) I see Gnome Shell gets > lost whenever I try to use an external monitor and NOT using twin > display. Once I managed to get gnome starting into the "failback > mode", "security mode", "classic mode" or whatever you call it -- > without Gnome Shell and everything worked fine for my presentation. > But other times I had to use twin display and was not able to use > LibreOffice Impress nice features for external monitor. > > So I have two questions: > > 1. How to make gnome shell work fine with an external monitor and > NOTusing twin display? > > 2. Failing (1), how to control whether I start Gnome using the gnome > shell or another "classic " window manager / desktop manager ? > > > []s, Fernando Lozano > The answer to question 2 is as follows. When you are in the login screen,, just about to type the passwd there is a window on the screen that allows you to choose what desktop manager to use. -- ======================================================================= Audacity, and again, audacity, and always audacity. -- G.J. Danton ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines