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Posts Tagged ‘Xinerama’

Compiz and Xinerama on NVIDIA?

Posted by ushimitsudoki on December 13, 2008

I have 3 monitors and 2 video cards, and for a long time I thought it was simply not possible to have all three in one large desktop with compositing. Yes, I could have one large desktop, or I get have multiple X screens with compositing on them, but the “holy grail” was unreachable. I just thought we would have to wait for XRandR 1.3 and the corresponding NVIDIA driver support.

Until I saw this.

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3x the fun…Triple Monitor Gaming!

Posted by ushimitsudoki on April 22, 2008

A while back I posted about Dual Monitor Gaming – it didn’t really work too well for the games I wanted to play, because basically you end up with the crosshair right in the worst spot possible – between the monitors.

However, I broke down today and added a second GeForce 8800GTS 512 card and a third iiyama ProLite B2403WS monitor to my rig. Sweet. Read the rest of this entry »

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