[BLUG] Nvidia driver and Twinview mode for dualhead displays

Mark Krenz blug_at_mailman.cs.indiana.edu
Wed, 9 May 2007 13:59:19 +0000


  That's what I was wondering, if you could use twinview to combine more
than 2 monitors.  Guess not.  I wonder if you could have two sets of
twinview dualhead displays.

  The 9 screens (actually 10 today because I brough in my laptop) don't
give me sun burn, but they do require a good chiropractor.

On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 03:11:29AM GMT, Matt Standish [mstandish_at_gmail.com] said the following:
> Sweet... I am using 2 NVidia cards with 4 monitors.  Both pairs are
> twinview and then I joined them with xinerama, no 3d this way though.
> That 9 screen display must give sun burn :)
> 
> 
> 
> On 5/8/07, Mark Krenz <mark_at_slugbug.org> wrote:
> >
> >  You have a quad display on one system?  Wow!  How does that work
> >exactly?
> >
> >  BTW, since we're comparing, I actually have a 9 screen synergy setup
> >at work.  I can't take a picture of it due to policies at Cook, but its
> >pretty sweet.  9 screens across 5 computers.  Linux, Mac and Windows.
> >
> >On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 02:40:33AM GMT, Matt Standish 
> >[mstandish_at_gmail.com] said the following:
> >> Yes, I have a few configs.  Sax2 in Suse will detect it automagicaly
> >> and install twinview.  I also have a quad display.
> >>
> >> On 5/8/07, Mark Krenz <mark_at_slugbug.org> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >  Anyone else here running the Nvidia proprietary drivers in the
> >> >Twinview mode for dualhead diplays?
> >> >
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