Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:03:06 -0500 From: Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> To: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> Cc: freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: EeePC 900 with TwinView/Xinerama mode Message-ID: <1245855786.1742.9.camel@balrog.2hip.net> In-Reply-To: <20090624145828.GA5614@current.Sisis.de> References: <20090615070448.GA1982@current.Sisis.de> <1245075642.1940.618.camel@balrog.2hip.net> <20090624145828.GA5614@current.Sisis.de>
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--=-1YUlypoFQDdzY0GjV+88 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2009-06-24 at 16:58 +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote: > El d=EDa Monday, June 15, 2009 a las 09:20:42AM -0500, Robert Noland escr= ibi=F3: >=20 > > On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 09:04 +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote: > > > Hello, > > >=20 > > > I'm running 8-CURRENT on my EeePC 900; it uses the xorg-server > > > xorg-7.4_1.tbz and xf86-video-intel-2.6.3.tbz (from the ports) for th= e > > > display of the netbook with 1024x600 resolution; My questions is: can= I > > > somehow configure a 2nd external display with 1024x768 resolution (fo= r > > > connecting a video beamer for presentations) and bring both screens > > > together in a Xinerama mode, like I can do with my bigger laptop usin= g > > > the NVIDIA driver? Any ideas? Thanks in advance > >=20 > > This should all be done with xrandr(1). Just make sure that your > > Virtual line in your xorg.conf allows for enough space in the > > framebuffer. > >=20 > > robert. >=20 > Robert, >=20 > I wanted to play around with this on my other 8-CURRENT laptop, but it > says: >=20 > $ xrandr > Xlib: extension "RANDR" missing on display ":0.0". > RandR extension missing >=20 > but it should be there: >=20 > $ pkg_info | fgrep randr > libXrandr-1.3.0 X Resize and Rotate extension library > randrproto-1.3.0 Randr extension headers > xrandr-1.3.0 Primitive command line interface to the RandR extensi= on >=20 > $ fgrep -i randr /var/log/Xorg.0.log > (II) NVIDIA(0): will be available via XRandR and XF86VidMode): > (II) NVIDIA(1): will be available via XRandR and XF86VidMode): > (=3D=3D) RandR enabled > (=3D=3D) RandR enabled > (II) Initializing built-in extension RANDR >=20 > What is wrong? Thx Not sure really, I don't know anything about the Nvidia binary driver. You might try rebuilding xorg-server, but really I have no idea. robert. > matthias >=20 --=20 Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> FreeBSD --=-1YUlypoFQDdzY0GjV+88 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.11 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAkpCQCoACgkQM4TrQ4qfROP/EQCfZ9IITBluttONXcR3hSAQ8agv 7xgAnia6fDiC8rFLxs+lDuGhdOaetPeW =QJBn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-1YUlypoFQDdzY0GjV+88--
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