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Old 08-20-2004, 01:30 PM   #1
marlor
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console dual monitor?


hi people, another console question by me

is it possible to have dual monitor while in console. i don't mean coloned screen but for example work on tty1 on one screen and tty2 on other screen

thanks in advance
 
Old 08-20-2004, 02:28 PM   #2
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hi people, another console question by me

is it possible to have dual monitor while in console. i don't mean coloned screen but for example work on tty1 on one screen and tty2 on other screen

thanks in advance
how would you switch between the two? if it were possible?
 
Old 08-20-2004, 02:53 PM   #3
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ctrl+alt+non-existing-key
 
Old 08-20-2004, 03:01 PM   #4
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ctrl+alt+non-existing-key
lol

The only "work around" I can think off is a different X init which has two very large CLIs :)

Steve
 
  


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