Messages in this thread | | | From | (H. Peter Anvin) | Subject | Re: Two Video Adapters - disable one? | Date | 10 Jul 1997 22:53:44 GMT |
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Followup to: <33C5390E.34446477@as.arizona.edu> By author: Don Fisher <dfisher@as.arizona.edu> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > Yes, multiple video adapters are supported. Both the Metrolink server > and the Xi graphics server provide multihead capability. And I think it > is to be included in a future release of XF86. None on the above > solutions allow you to drag a window from one screen to another, like > the MAC has done for over 10 years:-( For me a major limitation. >
For Suns there is something called Xvan which basically treats multiple frame buffers as a single large screen. Unfortunately I wouldn't be surprised if it simply treated the whole compound "screen" as a dumb frame buffer, with zero acceleration, though...
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