Re: Multi Desktop

From: ray (ray_at_zianet.com)
Date: 07/19/05


Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2005 18:40:03 -0600

On Mon, 18 Jul 2005 22:19:13 +0000, Stri wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Be nice. I'm new to linux so there is lots I need to know. More so as I've
> just had it installed for about 15 minutes! :)
>
> I've configured my network (as you can see) but I was wondering is there a
> built in feature of suse to use both of my monitors and move my mouse
> between them easily. I realize that both my monitors are operating but I
> can't drag and drop files for example. An example of this would be
> Ultramon.
>
> Any help or advice on other areas of the Suse system would be apprecciated.
>
> Thanks for reading
>
> Scott

I have always set up dual monitors via the Xinerama howto - it is quite
explicit and will give you a better feel for how X operates. You can find
it at www.tldp.org if it is not installed with the howto's on your system.



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