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I have dual monitor setup and I was wondering if there's a way to specifiy an overlap between the 2 displays. Ideally, the area where the 2 monitors cross over would be repeated on both monitors (ven diagram-ish). Currently the display settings can only work when they're adjacent. On a side note,…
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I currently have a Dell Studio XPS 13 laptop connected to a 24" HP monitor (w2448hc). Im thinking on getting a second one, however am wondering what i need for the setup (hardware wise).
Also I was wondering it there is any down side to it, or something i should be aware of. For example, image quality…
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I currently have a Dell Studio XPS 13 laptop connected to a 24" HP monitor (w2448hc). Im thinking on getting a second one, however am wondering what i need for the setup (hardware wise).
Also I was wondering it there is any down side to it, or something i should be aware of. For example, image quality…
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Recently I put my second monitor on my computer.
I have now two connections on my ATI graphic card: a VGA and newly added a DVI one. like this:
Sine that, I need to start my computer with monitors powered ON, because if I do it after, thay does not "get up" and says that is "no video entry".
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Hi All,
When I RDP into a win2k3 machine with the dual mon settings, I've noticed that there are a couple of usability problems:
1) Dialog boxes are popped up right in the middle of both monitors making it hard to read.
2) Windows are maximized to both monitors instead of just one.
3) The task…
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I know there are a lot of posts about nvdia driver, but I am not able to solve this.
I updated my configuration yesterday, September 27th, and it seems that a new nvidia driver was involved. The updated completed with an error, and invited me to send a bug report automatically. I send it, but it…
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So I turned on my computer and log into my gnome-shell session to find that the shell is gone, and there is instead a very thick panel with a vertically repeated pattern of the gradient the Unity panel displays. I ran some tests and found out that my graphic acceleration was failing. I have attached…
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I've been trying to get HDMI with sound working for the last few days, and I'm a little bit out of ideas. (I've verified that the hardware/Setup works via Windows.)
aplay does not list my HDMI device:
$ aplay -l
**** List of PLAYBACK Hardware Devices ****
card 0: NVidia [HDA NVidia], device 0: ALC662…
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I see that there are two packages nvidia-current and nvidia-current-updates. The apparently stem from nvidia-graphics-drivers and nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates respectively:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-updates
I…
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I've seen this problem reported under several questions, but I haven't been able to resolve any of it so I thought I'd bring it all in under one umbrella.
I started a new job and was given a Dell Precision M6400 laptop with Nvidia Quadro FX 2700M graphics card. It had a previous version of Ubuntu…
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