[olug] Dual Monitors in F16

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Fri Dec 2 15:00:25 UTC 2011


On 12/02/2011 08:53 AM, Jay Woods wrote:
> It doesn't actually matter. Despite a bunch of tutorials and how-to articles,
> I never can seem to get two monitors to display (left-right) properly.

xrandr doesn't work?

See also,
http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Xorg_RandR_1.2#Using_xrandr_to_do_useful_things

Mind you, most 3rd-party binary drivers (*cough* nvidia *cough*) don't 
support xrandr properly, so you need to use some other custom methods in 
that case.

-- rex



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