[Mageia-discuss] Configuring external monitor display
Liam R E Quin
liam at holoweb.net
Fri Apr 20 08:26:45 CEST 2012
On Thu, 2012-04-19 at 17:04 +0100, Anne Wilson wrote:
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> I like to use an external monitor when doing more serious work on my
> netbook. As far as I can see there is nothing in MCC for setting that
> up, so I assume I have to use System Settings. However, that too only
> offers me the settings for the netbook's display.
I think "system settings' is a kde thing, not sure.
On some laptops there's a function key that switches. On mine (HP
Elitebook/NVidia GT216 Quadra FX 880M) it doesn't, but I found a package
called "disper" that provides a command-line program called disper that
works very well.
Liam
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