Hi, its true that KWin is not actually configurable in this area. But as I am a twinview user my self i havent found this failure apppearing on my screens.
You might consider updating the driver and configurator of your card. I attached my xorg.conf generated with nvidia config tools. Hope it helps.
# nvidia-settings: X configuration file generated by nvidia-settings # nvidia-settings: version 1.0 (buildmeis...@builder58) Fri Aug 14 18:34:43 PDT 2009 # nvidia-xconfig: X configuration file generated by nvidia-xconfig # nvidia-xconfig: version 1.0 (buildmeis...@builder62) Tue Jul 28 19:48:57 PDT 2009 # /etc/X11/xorg.conf (Xorg X Window System server configuration file) # # This file was generated by fll_xorgconfig, the F.U.L.L.S.T.O.R.Y. # Xorg Configuration tool. # # Edit this file with caution, and see the xorg.conf(5) manual page. # (Type "man xorg.conf" at the shell prompt.) # Section "ServerLayout" Identifier "Default Layout" Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" EndSection Section "ServerFlags" # Removed Option "Xinerama" "0" # Removed Option "Xinerama" "1" Option "Xinerama" "0" EndSection Section "InputDevice" # generated from default Identifier "Keyboard0" Driver "kbd" EndSection Section "InputDevice" # generated from default Identifier "Mouse0" Driver "mouse" Option "Protocol" "auto" Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" Option "Emulate3Buttons" "no" Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" EndSection Section "Monitor" Identifier "Monitor0" VendorName "Unknown" ModelName "Proview" HorizSync 30.0 - 70.0 VertRefresh 50.0 - 160.0 Option "DPMS" EndSection Section "Monitor" Identifier "Monitor1" VendorName "Unknown" ModelName "Maxdata (RogenTech) Belinea101750" HorizSync 31.0 - 83.0 VertRefresh 56.0 - 75.0 EndSection Section "Device" Identifier "Device 0" Driver "nvidia" VendorName "NVIDIA Corporation" BoardName "GeForce 8500 GT" EndSection Section "Device" Identifier "Device1" Driver "nvidia" VendorName "NVIDIA Corporation" BoardName "GeForce 8500 GT" BusID "PCI:2:0:0" Screen 1 EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "Default Screen" Device "Device 0" Monitor "Monitor0" SubSection "Display" Modes "nvidia-auto-select" EndSubSection EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "Screen1" Device "Device1" Monitor "Monitor1" DefaultDepth 24 Option "TwinView" "0" Option "metamodes" "CRT-1: nvidia-auto-select +0+0" SubSection "Display" Depth 24 EndSubSection EndSection Section "Screen" # Removed Option "TwinView" "0" # Removed Option "TwinViewXineramaInfoOrder" "CRT-0" # Removed Option "metamodes" "CRT-0: 1280x1024 +0+0" # Removed Option "metamodes" "CRT-0: 1280x1024 +0+0, CRT-1: nvidia-auto-select +1280+0; CRT-1: 1280x1024 +0+0" Identifier "Screen0" Device "Device0" Monitor "Monitor0" DefaultDepth 24 Option "TwinView" "1" Option "TwinViewXineramaInfoOrder" "CRT-1" Option "metamodes" "CRT-0: 1280x1024 +0+0, CRT-1: nvidia-auto-select +1280+0" SubSection "Display" Depth 24 EndSubSection EndSection