[ardour-users] Dual Screen Settup

[Brett W. McCoy]

On 10/28/05, 7lb9oz Productions <viipoundproductions at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello all, I realize that this may not be exactly on
> topic, but I have searched and tested, and tested and
> searched - all with no success.  I have an ATI Radeon
> 9200 with 2 CRT monitors connected.  I would like to
> be able to use them as one long desktop with which I
> could have the ardour editor on one screen and drag
> the ardour mixer onto the other.  Currently I can only
> use them as two independant screens.  Is there some
> way to set this up?  Do I need to install the fglrx
> drivers from ATI, and if so then please tell me there
> is a guide because I already know that those can be
> difficult to get working.
>
> Thanks to all in advance, my xorg.conf is attached if
> it can be of any help.

You'll want to use Xinerama for that:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/xinerama
http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Xinerama-HOWTO/

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