Re: Multihead support in window managers

[Elliot Lee <sopwith redhat com>]

On Thu, 9 Dec 1999, Chris Jones wrote:

> >   I've just run across something that I found surprising while 
> > dealing with an Appian Jeronimo Pro card. According to the 
> > Tech. Support people at XiGraphics, KWM and E are coded in such 
> > a way that they will not work multihead while older WMs like 
> 
> I know E works with at least XFree's multihead - Raster (E's main
> author) is one of the main hackers on xinerama, then extension in X4
> that allows a single desktop to spread over several heads.

Watching the panel collapse over three 21" monitors hooked together with
Xinerama is highly amusing. :)

-- Elliot
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