Re: dual monitors and dual desktops

Antonio Paiva <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.fluxbox.user,gmane.linux.gentoo.user
Message-ID <CAJnjPw5kbkAzHjMwx29Snofodr4CU+r673vcaxOT+J-WdUhTEQ@mail.gmail.com>
Try arandr.
I have the same setup and arandr does the job perfectly. Moreover, it
saves the settings as script that you can call upon boot.

Regards,
Antonio

On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 7:42 AM, Kfir Lavi <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a laptop and an external monitor.
> I would like to have both monitors showing different desktops.
> My aim is to have IRC and Email client on one side, and my shell and
> programming stuff on the other side.
> Currently I managed to do a big virtual workspace with XRANDR, but it
> stretches the browser and it is hard to setup correctly.
> I'm a Fluxbox user, and didn't find a way to define that starching the
> window, will not stretch outside of the monitor I'm on.
> This is why I would like each monitor have it's own desktop.
>
> Thanks,
> Kfir
>
> virtual dual monitors:
> xrandr --output LVDS1 --primary --mode 1280x800 --pos 0x0 --auto --output
> VGA1 --mode 1920x1080 --pos 448x0 --primary
>
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