Dual head mode with mouse and keybord isolate at one display

Marcos Iuato iuato at samurai.com.br
Fri Mar 2 09:39:28 PST 2007


Hi Alex,

After rebooting the machine the mouse is working on Screen-VGA, but I 
don't know why. On Screen-TV the pointer of mouse doesn't desapear even 
when is running xine.

How could I configure to the pointer of mouse doesn't appears on Screen-TV?

Best regards,
Marcos Iuato

Alex Deucher escreveu:
> On 3/2/07, Marcos Iuato <iuato at samurai.com.br> wrote:
>> Hi Alex,
>>
>> Thank you very much for you help, it did what we needs. There is now
>> just one small detail, mouse is working on Screen-TV, how to put mouse
>> to work on Screen-VGA?
> 
> You mean at runtime or by default?  I think if you change the order,
> that should change the default.  I'm not sure about run time.
> 
> Alex
> 
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Marcos Iuato
>>
>> Alex Deucher escreveu:
>> > On 3/2/07, Marcos Iuato <iuato at samurai.com.br> wrote:
>> >> Hi all,
>> >>
>> >> I have been using dual head mode with sis driver, configured using the
>> >> documentantion from [1] winischhofer. It is working with no problem, I
>> >> have configurated the display 0.0 to use as computer (firefox,
>> >> openoffice, tvtime, ...) and display 0.1 is using an svideo 
>> conected to
>> >> a tv to watch dvds and videos.
>> >>
>> >> Just one think is missing to be perfect, my mouse can move from one
>> >> display to the other. How can I isolate the mouse and keybord to be
>> >> isolated at display 0.0
>> >>
>> >> I have looked fro multi terminals and xephyr, but I think it will be
>> >> more robust solution if I could just configure it on Xorg.
>> >>
>> >> Here are some informations about the enviroment:
>> >>
>> >> Debian etch
>> >> Linux debian 2.6.18-samurai
>> >> xserver-xorg                     7.1.0-11
>> >>
>> >> xorg.conf
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Section "ServerLayout"
>> >>      Identifier      "Layout1"
>> >>      Screen          "Screen-TV"
>> >>      Screen      "Screen-VGA" Below "Screen-TV"
>> >>      InputDevice     "Keyboard0"
>> >>      InputDevice     "Mouse0"
>> >> EndSection
>> >>
>> >
>> > It's been a while but IIRC, if you remove the relation between screens
>> > this will give you what you want; e.g.,
>> >      Screen          "Screen-TV"
>> >      Screen      "Screen-VGA"
>> >
>> > Alex
>>
>>




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