<div dir="ltr">Well it certainly isn't a checkbox... and I haven't found any tutorials on it. It seems like it may need so driver cooperation too. Does X already have the ability to add viewpoints to an existing instance? Thanks, -Clay P.S. Should have been "I don't believe this has" on that last email... <div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 8:35 AM, Marius Gedminas <<a href="mailto:marius@gedmin.as">marius@gedmin.as</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div class="Ih2E3d">On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 08:06:34AM -0500, Clayton Shepard wrote: > <a href="http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/11787/" target="_blank">http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/11787/</a> > > Basically in a multiple monitor setup I would like each monitor to be a > viewport to the same instance of X and same set of workspaces. Each monitor > could view any available workspace independently of the other monitors. If > two monitors are displaying the same workspace then their views are cloned. > GDM and Compiz already handle windows larger than workspaces as well as > windows spanning workspaces which would make this setup very, very, > versatile. > > I think the brainstorm has a more elaborate description; hopefully you > understand what I am trying to convey. > > So I guess basically my question is what would it take to do this, and is it > possible? </div>I'm sure Compiz could do this, in theory. (This is actually what I initially expected when I first started experimenting with dual-head.) Marius Gedminas -- C++ is a loaded machine gun helpfully pointed at your feet with the safety off. -- ChaosDiscord on Slashdot -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFI06qYkVdEXeem148RAk0GAJwIiyduCqDcvDJ+2VhB/F3aHdx6RgCfcozp RxO/HekiBqkyz1kPTT6t1w0= =qDY6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list <a href="mailto:xorg@lists.freedesktop.org">xorg@lists.freedesktop.org</a> <a href="http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg" target="_blank">http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg</a> </blockquote></div> </div>