dualhead/xinerama en-/disable

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Mon Feb 7 18:42:41 PST 2005


On Mon, 07 Feb 2005 11:24:26 -0800 (PST), hephaistos6 at sms.at
<hephaistos6 at sms.at> wrote:
> hello,
> 
> Concerning my now working DualHead :)
> 
> Could anyone please give me some information how to disable/enable DualHead/Xinerama on runtime.
> Some code or at least where to find the code in xorg (cvs) would be great!

xorg doesn't support dynamic reconfiguration at the moment, although
you can get it to work in some hackish ways using xrandr in some
drivers using mergedfb (only sis and radeon atm).  Another option is
to run two X servers, one dualhead and the other single and switch by
changing VTs.

Alex

> 
> thx in advance,
> stefan walkner
> 
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