[Almost Dual Head with ati m7] Re: External Monitor
Andres Tello Abrego
criptos at aullox.com
Wed Mar 16 02:25:54 MST 2005
Here is my XF86 I´m using.
I start my kde with startx -- -layout dualhead
This configuration uses cinerama, the monitor must be plugged to
external output to work.
Work fine with proyectors.
The only issue, is that at the LCD you get a stripped
I have a Ibook g3
Hope this work
Kristo wrote:
> Indeed, I would like my external monitor mirror option working properly on my
> ibook G4 for graghics!
> Kristo
>
> ========================================================
> Quoting Adrian von Stechow <adrianvonstechow at gmail.com>:
>
>
>>Can anyone explain to me in plain english how i set this up? I have a
>>rage128 mobility too...
>>
>>
>>On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 11:59:01 -0800, Daniel Gimpelevich
>><daniel at gimpelevich.san-francisco.ca.us> wrote:
>>
>>>You cannot use ofonly if you hope to use the external video connector on
>>>the Rage 128 Mobility. You MUST use aty128fb. You can supply boot
>>>arguments to turn on the external video connector, or use the m3mirror
>>>command to turn it on after boot. Also, pbbuttonsd 0.6.6-3 and later can
>>>be configured with a hotkey to turn mirroring on and off. Your XF86Config
>>>needs to be set up to handle your external monitor. If you want dual-head,
>>>the procedure is more complicated.
>>>
>>>On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 12:09:42 +0100, Marcello Semboli wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Enyone can use external monitor or projector on YD 4.0, ibook with ATI
>>>>Rage 128 Mobility?
>>>>
>>>>I run system-config-display and set frame buffer as video card.
>>>>startx works well.
>>>>Then I connect external monitor and reboot with video=ofonly option.
>>>>
>>>>Ok, I can see boot messages both on external monitor and in the ibook
>>>>display.
>>>>
>>>>But when run startx, it crash.
>>>>
>>>>Please help :-(
>>>
>>>>Regards
>>>>________________________
>>>>Marcello Semboli
>>>>http://dinogen.hacknight.org
>
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# XFree86 4 configuration created by system-config-display
Section "ServerLayout"
Identifier "SingleHead"
Screen 0 "ScreenLCD" 0 0
InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
Option "Clone" "on"
EndSection
Section "ServerLayout"
Identifier "dualhead"
Screen 0 "Screen0" LeftOf "Screen1"
Screen 1 "Screen1" 0 0
InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
Option "Xinerama" "on"
Option "Clone" "on"
EndSection
Section "Files"
# RgbPath is the location of the RGB database. Note, this is the name of the
# file minus the extension (like ".txt" or ".db"). There is normally
# no need to change the default.
# Multiple FontPath entries are allowed (they are concatenated together)
# By default, Red Hat 6.0 and later now use a font server independent of
# the X server to render fonts.
RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/korean:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/ISO8859-2/misc:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/ISO8859-2/75dpi:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/ISO8859-2/100dpi:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/ISO8859-9/misc:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/ISO8859-9/75dpi:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/ISO8859-9/100dpi:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/KOI8-R/misc:unscaled"
FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/KOI8-R/75dpi:unscaled"
EndSection
Section "Module"
Load "dbe"
Load "extmod"
Load "fbdevhw"
Load "glx"
Load "record"
Load "freetype"
Load "type1"
Load "dri"
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
# Change "XkbModel" to "macintosh_old" if you are using
# the deprecated adb keycodes.
Identifier "Keyboard0"
Driver "keyboard"
Option "XkbRules" "xfree86"
Option "XkbModel" "pc105"
Option "XkbLayout" "us_intl"
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Mouse0"
Driver "mouse"
Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2"
Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
EndSection
Section "Modes"
# Generated
# D: 65.003 MHz, H: 48.365 kHz, V: 60.006 Hz
Identifier "Modes0"
ModeLine "1024x768" 65.0 1024 1048 1184 1344 768 771 777 806 -hsync -vsync
EndSection
Section "Monitor"
Identifier "Monitor0"
ModelName "LCD Panel 1024x768"
UseModes "Modes0"
HorizSync 31.5 - 48.5
VertRefresh 40.0 - 70.0
Option "DPMS"
EndSection
Section "Monitor"
Identifier "Monitor1"
VendorName "Monitor Vendor"
ModelName "Monitor 1024x768"
HorizSync 31.5 - 57.0
VertRefresh 50.0 - 70.0
Option "dpms"
EndSection
Section "Device"
#Option "MonitorLayout" "LVDS,NONE"
Identifier "Card0"
Driver "radeon"
BoardName "ATI Radeon Mobility 7500"
Option "ShadowFB" "true"
Option "fbdev" "/dev/fb0"
#BusID "0:0:0"
Option "UseFBDev" "false"
EndSection
Section "Device"
Identifier "CardLCD"
Driver "radeon"
BoardName "ATI Radeon Mobility 7500"
Option "ShadowFB" "true"
Option "fbdev" "/dev/fb0"
#BusID "0:0:0"
Option "UseFBDev" "true"
Option "CloneMode" "1024x768"
Option "OverlayOnCRTC2" "true"
EndSection
Section "Device"
Identifier "Videocard1"
Driver "radeon"
VendorName "Videocard Vendor"
BoardName "ATI Radeon Mobility 7500"
Option "UseFBDev" "false"
#Option "MonitorLayout" "NONE,TMDS"
BusID "PCI:0:16:0"
Screen 1
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Screen0"
Device "Card0"
Monitor "Monitor0"
DefaultDepth 24
SubSection "Display"
Depth 8
Modes "1024x768"
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 16
Modes "1024x768"
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 24
Modes "1024x768"
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 15
Modes "1024x768"
EndSubSection
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "ScreenLCD"
Device "CardLCD"
Monitor "Monitor0"
DefaultDepth 24
SubSection "Display"
Depth 8
Modes "1024x768"
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 16
Modes "1024x768"
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 24
Modes "1024x768"
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 15
Modes "1024x768"
EndSubSection
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Screen1"
Device "Videocard1"
Monitor "Monitor1"
DefaultDepth 24
SubSection "Display"
Viewport 0 0
Depth 24
Modes "1024x768"
EndSubSection
EndSection
Section "DRI"
Group 0
Mode 0666
EndSection
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