external monitor entertainment - questions!

Jeff.Hodges at KingsMountain.com Jeff.Hodges at KingsMountain.com
Fri Apr 13 10:39:22 PDT 2007



gmane at colin.guthr.ie said:
> 1) nvidia drivers do not yet support hotplugging. 

yep. (sigh)

> 2) I think you are using the nvidia driver (as opposed to the open source nv
> driver)

yes.

> and as such you wont get much help here.... better on the nvidia
> forums.

ah.

> 3) foregoing the above point, you do not appear to be loading the nvidia glx
> module and thus you may have poor 3d performance.

k, thx.

> 4) To get smooth dual screen with the nvidia driver you need to enable the
> "twinview" option. 

yeah, I've played with it some and came away with impression that it was 
getting in the way of what I want to do. may futz with it summore.

anyway, yes, will go ask nvidia forums, thanks. 



=JeffH





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