> Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2015 19:06:42 -0500
> From: Fred Smith <fredex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:
> Message-ID: <20150307000642.GA25807@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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>
> hi all!
>
> Experimenting with dual screens on F20 using MATE. Video card is Nvidia 9800GT
> using Nvidia drivers from rpmfusion:
>
> kmod-nvidia.x86_64 1:331.113-1.fc20.5 @rpmfusion-nonfree-updates
>
> So, I've got it configured, using the nvidia X-Server Settings tool and it
> works nicely sofar.
>
> But I'd kinda like trying it with a set of panels on the second screen much
> like (if not identical to) those on the main screen.
>
> But so far I've not figured out how to add a panel to the second screen.
> The context menu (right-click on a panel) for "new panel" offers no options,
> it just sticks it on the first screen. I can't drag it, it just seems to
> want to sit there.
>
> From: Fred Smith <fredex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:
> Message-ID: <20150307000642.GA25807@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>
> hi all!
>
> Experimenting with dual screens on F20 using MATE. Video card is Nvidia 9800GT
> using Nvidia drivers from rpmfusion:
>
> kmod-nvidia.x86_64 1:331.113-1.fc20.5 @rpmfusion-nonfree-updates
>
> So, I've got it configured, using the nvidia X-Server Settings tool and it
> works nicely sofar.
>
> But I'd kinda like trying it with a set of panels on the second screen much
> like (if not identical to) those on the main screen.
>
> But so far I've not figured out how to add a panel to the second screen.
> The context menu (right-click on a panel) for "new panel" offers no options,
> it just sticks it on the first screen. I can't drag it, it just seems to
> want to sit there.
>
> Can someone advise me if thereis a way to do what I want? some arcane
> incantation on the commandline, perhaps?
>
> thanks!
> --
> ---- Fred Smith -- fredex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -----------------------------
> "And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father,
> Prince of Peace. Of the increase of his government there will be no end. He
> will reign on David's throne and over his kingdom, establishing and upholding
> it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever."
> ------------------------------- Isaiah 9:7 (niv) ------------------------------
The
(non-intuitive) solution is to make a new panel on the first screen,
then use alt-click to drag it to the second screen where you can set its
orientation and content to taste. If someone knows how to script this,
that would be nice.> incantation on the commandline, perhaps?
>
> thanks!
> --
> ---- Fred Smith -- fredex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -----------------------------
> "And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father,
> Prince of Peace. Of the increase of his government there will be no end. He
> will reign on David's throne and over his kingdom, establishing and upholding
> it with justice and righteousness from that time on and forever."
> ------------------------------- Isaiah 9:7 (niv) ------------------------------
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