You are not running TwinView. You are using separate X screens (ie. you have two device sections). You need to read NVIDIA's "README": ftp://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86/1.0-5336/README specifically, Appendix I. Mark. On Tue, 23 Mar 2004, Vardhman Jain wrote: > Hi all, > I am new to this list. I have joined this list to get this problem > solved which is buggin me from three days. I have NVIDIA FX5600 card with > dual monitor support, I want to use them in TwinView mode(If i understand > correctly, Actually All i want it that the same screen should span in two > monitors, so that i can drag a window between the two screens or even > expand it to cover both the monitors simultaneously) > > I have installed the latest driver from NVIDIA site, I am able to get the > two monitors starting at the same time but the two screen are totaly > independent that is I am not able to move windows from one Monitor to > another, I am attaching and pasting my XF86Config file please help me know > how to get this working. > > Also if I run the startx as "startx -- -layout AGPTwinView" I get to see > that the one screen only has expanded in the size but the second monitor > is not being used(It goes of by the time the active monitor starts), > > If it helps I will send the output of lspci also. > > > Vardhman > > > [snip] > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "XFree86 Configured" > Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 > InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" > InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" > EndSection > > Section "Files" > RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" > ModulePath "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/" > EndSection > > Section "Module" > Load "glx" > Load "dbe" > #Load "dri" > Load "extmod" > Load "record" > Load "xtrap" > Load "speedo" > Load "type1" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Keyboard0" > Driver "keyboard" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse0" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2" > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > Option "Device" "/dev/mouse" > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "Monitor0" > VendorName "Monitor Vendor" > ModelName "Monitor Model" > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "Monitor1" > VendorName "Monitor Vendor" > ModelName "Monitor Model" > EndSection > Section "Device" > > Identifier "Card0" > #AGP > Driver "nvidia" > VendorName "nVidia Corporation" > BoardName "Unknown Board" > BusID "PCI:00:1e.0" > #BusID "PCI:02:00:0" > Screen 0 > EndSection > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Card1" > Driver "nvidia" > #BusID "PCI:00:1e.0" > BusID "PCI:02:00:0" > Screen 1 > EndSection > > Section "Device" > Identifier "TwinView" > VendorName "nvidia" > Driver "nvidia" > BusID "02:00:0" > #BusID "PCI:00:1e:0" > # sample twinview setup > Option "TwinView" "True" > # be sure to replace the HorizSync and VertRefresh with correct values > # for your monitor! > #Option "NoTwinViewXineramaInfo" "True" > Option "SecondMonitorHorizSync" "31-82" > Option "SecondMonitorVertRefresh" "55-120" > Option "TwinViewOrientation" "RightOf" > Option "MetaModes" "1280x1024,1280x1024; > 1024x768,1024x768" > Option "ConnectedMonitor" "crt,crt" > Option "Xinerama" "off" > Option "Clone" "off" > EndSection > > > Section "Device" > Identifier "TwinView" > VendorName "nvidia" > Driver "nvidia" > BusID "02:00:0" > > Option "TwinView" "True" > # be sure to replace the HorizSync and VertRefresh with correct values > # for your monitor! > #Option "NoTwinViewXineramaInfo" "True" > Option "SecondMonitorHorizSync" "31-82" > Option "SecondMonitorVertRefresh" "55-120" > Option "TwinViewOrientation" "RightOf" > Option "MetaModes" "1280x1024,1280x1024; > 1024x768,1024x768" > Option "ConnectedMonitor" "crt,crt" > Option "Xinerama" "off" > Option "Clone" "off" > EndSection > > > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen0" > Device "Card0" > Monitor "Monitor0" > DefaultColorDepth 24 > Subsection "Display" > Depth 8 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x400" > EndSubsection > Subsection "Display" > Depth 16 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubsection > Subsection "Display" > Depth 24 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubsection > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen1" > Device "Card1" > Monitor "Monitor1" > DefaultColorDepth 24 > Subsection "Display" > Depth 8 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x400" > EndSubsection > Subsection "Display" > Depth 16 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubsection > Subsection "Display" > Depth 24 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubsection > > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "TwinView" > Device "TwinView" > Monitor "Monitor0" > DefaultColorDepth 24 > Subsection "Display" > Depth 8 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x400" > EndSubsection > Subsection "Display" > Depth 16 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubsection > Subsection "Display" > Depth 24 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubsection > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "TwinView" > Device "TwinView" > Monitor "Monitor1" > DefaultColorDepth 24 > Subsection "Display" > Depth 8 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x400" > EndSubsection > Subsection "Display" > Depth 16 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubsection > Subsection "Display" > Depth 24 > Depth 24 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubsection > EndSection > > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "Main" > Screen "TwinView" #Screen 0" > Screen "Screen1" RightOf "Screen0" > InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" > InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" > #Option "Xinerama" "on" > EndSection > > # 2 cards, non twinview > # > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "Both" > Screen "Screen0" > Screen "Screen0" LeftOf "Screen1" > InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" > InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" > EndSection > > # > # just one agp twinview card > # > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "AGPTwinView" > Screen "TwinView" > #Screen "Screen1" RightOf "Screen0" > InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" > InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" > EndSection > > [/snip] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Vardhman Jain > III Year B.Tech. CSE > IIIT-Hyderabad > Address: > Room No 27, NBH, IIIT-Hyderabad,Hyderabad 500019 > > presence on net: > http://students.iiit.net/~vardhman > > > _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
