Dual Head PiP ?

[Alex Deucher]

On Fri, 4 Mar 2005 09:05:01 -0800 (PST), Kivanc KARANIS
<kivanc_k at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hope this is not the wrong list.
> 
> What I`m trying to do is, I`m using dualhead nvidia
> and  without caring xinerama, seperate xscreens or
> twinview, I have two different displays on seperate
> physical locations (when you are infront of one, you
> cant see the other). And  what I`m trying to do is,
> I want to see what is playing in the other display :1
> from display :0 in a  picture-in-picture manner. The
> bad news is, the other display :1 is displaying
> fullscreen videofiles, that`s why I couldn`t succeed
> with xwud style solution.
> 
> Any ideas ?

if you are using tv-out on one screen, feed/split that signal out, and
feed it back into a PCI tvcard. then if you run a tv app, you other
desktop will show up in the tv window.

Alex

> 
> Thanks a lot anyway.
> 
> Kivanc KARANIS
>