Re: How does X choose between Monitors?

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On Mon, Nov 22, 2004 at 09:18:00PM -0500, David Dawes wrote:
>On Mon, Oct 25, 2004 at 11:34:27AM -0700, Michael Hamilton wrote:
>>I have two 'Monitor' sections and two 'Screen' sections (A screen
>>section for each monitor that might be plugged in at any given time). 
>>
>>-Does X choose a Monitor based on what it auto detects?
>>-How do I set it up to be able to switch between two different monitors
>>depending on which one is plugged into the computer?
>
>XFree86 uses monitor data obtained via DDC for the monitor parameters,
>when available.  This works better in XFree86 4.4 than most previous
>versions, and I'm working on further improvements for 4.5.

I'm committing some of the improvements to this now, especially for flat
panel displays.  I only have a relatively limited set of displays to test
this against, so feedback would be welcome.

David
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