Fwd: Re: Multi X-session setup

[tech at tnet.no]

Hello.
Thanks for your reply!

How would I switch between these two sessions?
Are the two screens indepdendent of eachother?

Sorry for HTML and CSS, I do not have access to a computer currently, so I use
a webmail that apparently is broken.

On Mon, 3 Dec 2007 11:02:09 +0530, "JoJo jojo" <onetwojojo at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Thomas
>
> If I understand correctly, here are your requirements,
> -2 independent GDM sessions, (i.e play a movie on 1 screen & a browser
> on another screen, example)
> -1 keyboard & 1 mouse
>
> The simplest solution is to setup ATI big desktop(aticonfig
> --dtop=horizontal etc) & disable xinerama(xorg.conf)
> the down side is that you only get user login on 1 screen & both
> screen are under the same user login.
>
> -Jojo
> PS: your valid HTML isnt, your valid css isnt.
>
> On Dec 2, 2007 11:05 AM,  <tech at tnet.no> wrote:
>> I do not speak this language, but it seems to be a multiseat setup, and
> seems to require to keyboards, which is not exactly what I want :(
>> If I'm interepting this wrongly, could you explain how this concept is?
>> Because I do not want to keyboards, I want two sessions active at both
> sessions with one keyboard/mouse, with ability to disable/activate them on
> each sessions.
>>
>> If this is not a suitable solution for this, is there anyone else than
> can help?
>>
>> Thanks you.
>>
>> On Sat, 01 Dec 2007 07:41:12 -0200, Marcio Kleber Torres
> <mkmt.es at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hello.
>> >
>> > See this link, I think this is what you want, in any way it is the
>> > beginning.
>> >
>> > Thank you.
>> >
>> >
>
http://www.ronaldcosta.pro.br/sistemas/wiki/index.php/Multiterminais_Ubuntu_7.04
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Em Sáb, 2007-12-01 às 06:30 +0100, tech at tnet.no escreveu:
>> >> Hello.
>> >>
>> >> I don't have this equipment yet, but I will get it later today
>> > hopefully.
>> >>
>> >> Motherboard: MSI K9AG NEO2-Digital, AMD 690G+SB600, Socket-AM2,
>> > ATX,DDR2, DVI+HDMI, PCI-Ex16 with integrated ATI Radeon X1250 GPU.
>> >> PCI-Expreses video-card: Sapphire Radeon HD 2400 PRO 256MB DDR2,
>> > DVI-I/Tv-out/HDMI
>> >>
>> >> What I want is two have two seperate X sessions, with two displays,
> one
>> > with tv or projector, the other my LCD monitor. Also, only one set of
>> > keyboard and mouse.
>> >>
>> >> The tv/projector one will be mainly be used to view high-quality
> video
>> > (1280p or 720i in xvid or x264) through mplayer, the other monitor
> will
>> > just be for general stuff.
>> >>
>> >> I want the video/picture at the X-sessions to be active at the same
>> > time, but with ability to switch between what X-session mouse and
> keyboard
>> > will be active/controlling to.
>> >>
>> >> I know there's an option for dual screen set-up, but this is not
>> > something I quite feel comfortable with.
>> >>
>> >> What driver that will be used for whatever card is not something I
> worry
>> > about either, I don't mind if there's two different drivers or if any
> of
>> > them is closed source.
>> >>
>> >> Is this possible and if so could someone hint me to how to do it,
> either
>> > in an explanation or a reference to documentation?
>> >> If it is not, could someone please list similiar options I could try?
>> >>
>> >> Thank you.
>>
>> >>
>> >>
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