Re: Similar project for Windows. How about dual-head

[Aivils <ai...@un...>]

On Thursday 28 April 2005 20:58, yitzhak bar geva wrote:
> Here's a link to an article about a similar,
> proprietary project done here in Israel for MS
> Windows:
> 
> http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/569358.html
> 
> I spoke to the developer today. What is interesting in
> his work is that he uses Nvidia dual port boards and
> gets a separate session on each one.
> The Nvidia drive documentation has an XConfig layout
> (near the end) which describes such a scenario. I had
> asked Aivils about this and he said it won't work with
> Ribui (Ruby). I never tried it.
> What are the chances that we can get separate sessions
> on each port of an Nvidia dual-port board?
> Does it require work on the part of the Xorg
> developers?
> What are the technicalities involved?
> Yitzhak

linux-ruby code was almost done in early year 2002.
linux-ruby is simplest way to start multiple local X.
Dual head cards normaly hande only single X server.
You cannot start multiple X servers on single video card.

These circumstances because i use linux-ruby.

Chinese sells windows multihead version since 2002
http://www.thinsoftinc.com/products_betwin_info.html

Aivils