FreeBSD 7 and 2 monitors

[User Wblock]

On Tue, 31 Mar 2009, M. Vale wrote:

> Hi, I have 2 monitors (20" Asus) with a Radeon X1600/X1650 PRO configure
> with xrand and everything works ok.
>
> The resolution I'm using right now is 3360x1050.
>
> Now I've a brand new Asus 24 (MK241H), and  I can use this monitor with the
> other asus.
>
> My configuration now is 1 monitor 24" Asus and another one 20", but xrand
> cant use this to make one desktop :(

Please post specifics.

> Do you have any solutions or recomendations in how to put this 2 monitors
> working.

Use xorg.conf instead of xrandr?

> one monitor max resolution is 1920 x 1200 (24) and the other Asus 1680 x
> 1050 (20).

I have a 1920x1200 and 1024x768 dual monitors with an X1650 right here. 
Here's the xorg.conf:

Section "ServerLayout"
 	Identifier   "X.org Configured"
 	Screen       0  "Screen0" 0 0
 	Option       "Blank Time" "0"
 	Option       "Standby Time" "0"
 	Option       "Suspend Time" "0"
 	Option       "Off Time" "0"
EndSection

Section "Files"
 	ModulePath   "/usr/local/lib/xorg/modules"
 	FontPath     "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/misc/"
 	FontPath     "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/"
 	FontPath     "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/OTF"
 	FontPath     "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/"
 	FontPath     "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
 	FontPath     "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"
 	FontPath     "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/bitstream-vera/"
EndSection

Section "DRI"
 	Group 0
 	Mode  0660
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
 	Identifier   "Monitor0"
 	VendorName   "HWP"
 	ModelName    "2615"
 	Option       "PreferredMode" "1920x1200"
 	Option       "Position" "1024 0"
 	Option       "DPMS"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
 	Identifier   "Monitor1"
 	VendorName   "PHL"
 	ModelName    "Philips 150B3"
 	Option       "PreferredMode" "1024x768"
 	Option       "Position" "0 0"
EndSection

Section "Device"
         ### Available Driver options are:-
         ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False",
         ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz"
         ### [arg]: arg optional
         #Option     "NoAccel"            	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "SWcursor"           	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "Dac6Bit"            	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "Dac8Bit"            	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "BusType"            	# [<str>]
         #Option     "CPPIOMode"          	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "CPusecTimeout"      	# <i>
         #Option     "AGPMode"            	# <i>
         #Option     "AGPFastWrite"       	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "AGPSize"            	# <i>
         #Option     "GARTSize"           	# <i>
         #Option     "RingSize"           	# <i>
         #Option     "BufferSize"         	# <i>
         #Option     "EnableDepthMoves"   	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "EnablePageFlip"     	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "NoBackBuffer"       	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "DMAForXv"           	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "FBTexPercent"       	# <i>
         #Option     "DepthBits"          	# <i>
         #Option     "PCIAPERSize"        	# <i>
         #Option     "AccelDFS"           	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "DDCMode"            	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "IgnoreEDID"         	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "DisplayPriority"    	# [<str>]
         #Option     "PanelSize"          	# [<str>]
         #Option     "ForceMinDotClock"   	# <freq>
         #Option     "ColorTiling"        	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "VideoKey"           	# <i>
         #Option     "RageTheatreCrystal" 	# <i>
         #Option     "RageTheatreTunerPort" 	# <i>
         #Option     "RageTheatreCompositePort" 	# <i>
         #Option     "RageTheatreSVideoPort" 	# <i>
         #Option     "TunerType"          	# <i>
         #Option     "RageTheatreMicrocPath" 	# <str>
         #Option     "RageTheatreMicrocType" 	# <str>
         #Option     "ScalerWidth"        	# <i>
         #Option     "RenderAccel"        	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "SubPixelOrder"      	# [<str>]
         #Option     "ShowCache"          	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "DynamicClocks"      	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "VGAAccess"          	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "ReverseDDC"         	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "LVDSProbePLL"       	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "AccelMethod"        	# <str>
         #Option     "DRI"                	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "ConnectorTable"     	# <str>
         #Option     "DefaultConnectorTable" 	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "DefaultTMDSPLL"     	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "TVDACLoadDetect"    	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "ForceTVOut"         	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "TVStandard"         	# <str>
         #Option     "IgnoreLidStatus"    	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "DefaultTVDACAdj"    	# [<bool>]
         #Option     "Int10"              	# [<bool>]
 	Identifier  "Card0"
 	Driver      "radeon"
 	VendorName  "ATI Technologies Inc"
 	BoardName   "Radeon X1650 Pro"
 	BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
 	Option      "AccelMethod" "EXA"
 	#Option      "EXAVSync" "On"
 	# WB: prevent flickering pointer
 	Option      "SWcursor" "True"
 	Option      "Monitor-DVI-0" "Monitor0"
 	Option      "Monitor-DVI-1" "Monitor1"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
 	Identifier "Screen0"
 	Device     "Card0"
 	Monitor    "Monitor0"
 	SubSection "Display"
 		Virtual 2944 1200
 	EndSubSection
EndSection

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