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Old 10-13-2007, 08:03 AM   #1
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how to set dual screen in kubuntu 7.04


I have 2 screen of different resolution. how do I set dual screen horizontal span mode for them? in kubuntu 7.04
 
Old 10-13-2007, 08:11 AM   #2
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It would help immensely to know what video card you have.

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Old 10-13-2007, 08:22 AM   #3
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nVidia Geforce 8800 GTS with nVidia's proprietary driver installed by envy.
 
Old 10-13-2007, 08:55 AM   #4
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nVidia Geforce 8800 GTS with nVidia's proprietary driver installed by envy.
Thats probably your first problem, that tool can wonk a system.. regardless.

open a terminal, type "sudo nvidia-settings", and see what happens.

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Old 10-13-2007, 06:18 PM   #5
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o ya, i get it, problem solved.

Last edited by holyct; 10-13-2007 at 07:07 PM.
 
  


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