Brett W. McCoy wrote: > On 3/25/07, Brian Dunn <job17and9@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> My goal here is to be able to spread out my ardour windows across both >> of my monitors. >> >> I just got X to work with two monitors, but they behave separately. I >> can move the mouse from one to the other, but I can't send ardour >> windows from one to the other. I can't drag any windows from one screen >> to the other. can any one point me towards documentation on how to >> enable this? does anyone have this type of desktop set up? >> >> Fluxbox 0.9.15.1-gentoo-r2 >> X Window System Version 7.1.1 >> Release Date: 12 May 2006 >> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 7.1.1 >> Build Operating System: UNKNOWN >> Current Operating System: Linux Selah 2.6.19-gentoo-r5 > > Are you using Xinerama? I think you'd need that to create a desktop > that spans both monitors (as opposed to having independent X sessions > on each monitor, which is what it sounds like you have). > > -- Brett > ------------------------------------------------------------ > "In the rhythm of music a secret is hidden; > If I were to divulge it, it would overturn the world." > -- Jelaleddin Rumi > you're right! adding this to my xorg.conf did the trick. Section "ServerFlags" Option "Xinerama" "true" EndSection thanks for pointing me the right way. /brian