xf86-drivers-video-intel: How to use MergedFB sweetness on 965GM

Colin Guthrie gmane at colin.guthr.ie
Thu Jun 28 02:01:57 PDT 2007


Alberto Milone wrote:
> JM Ibanez wrote:
>>     3. Hook up external monitor. In a terminal, type:
>>
>>        $ xrandr --output VGA --left-of LVDS --auto
>>
>>        which should put the external monitor left of your laptop panel,
>>        and set it to the preferred monitor mode. You can also do:
>>
>>        $ xrandr --output VGA --right-of LVDS --auto
>>        $ xrandr --output VGA --above LVDS --auto
>>        $ xrandr --output VGA --below LVDS --auto
>>   
> Shouldn't he set the Virtual Desktop resolution in the Screen section of
> his xorg.conf first?

Oh yeah, I forgot about that too :)

Virtual 8192 8192 I think is OK for 965 (I had previously thought 4096
4096 but I recall Keith P correcting me!)

Col




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