[ale] dual-head xfree 4.2

[Geoffrey]

Chris Egolf wrote:
> Probably the best place to start would be here:
> 
> http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Xinerama-HOWTO.html
> 
> Also, depending on the Radeon card you have, there may be a few gotchas. 
>  I ran into a problem w/ the Dell OEM version of the Radeon VE card 
> which requires a patch from the XFree86 CVS.  The maintainer was kind 
> enough to send me the update, but I don't know if it's available from 
> CVS yet.
> 
> If you have the retail version of a Radeon, you should be in good shape. 
>  The HOWTO's pretty good.

Thanks, I'll check it out, I do have a retail version.

> 
> 
> Geoffrey wrote:
> 
>> I recall someone posting to the list regarding a dual head setup.  
>> I've decided to give this a spin, since my radeon card supports 
>> multiple devices.  I'm not found any specific info as to how to modify 
>> the config file for this purpose.  Does anyone have any document 
>> pointers?  I've been all over the XFree site.
>>
> 
> 
> 


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