Re: [RP] ratpoison-1.4.7-rc3 tarballs

[Eric S Fraga]

On Monday,  7 Apr 2014 at 10:53, Jérémie Courrèges-Anglas wrote:

[...]

>> with an NVIDIA Quadro NVS 290 graphics card.  Although there are two
>> monitors, and I am not specifying xinerama, ratpoison is treating the two
>> monitors are one screen.  This doesn't work well at all for me.
>
> But is that a change wrt. 1.4.6?

Yes.  1.4.6. treats each monitor as a separate screen.

>> I don't have any configuration for Xorg, letting it default
>> everything.  The graphics driver is nouveau.
>
> My understanding is that if you don't have any configuration, you're
> using xrandr to set up your screens.  Ratpoison is not RANDR aware, it
> can't see that there are two screens.

Indeed.  I do use xrandr to set up my screens:

    xrandr --output DVI-I-1  --right-of DVI-I-2 --output DVI-I-2 --rotate left 

and ratpoison 1.4.6 seems to pick this up perfectly fine somehow...?

Thanks again,
eric

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