On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Lie Ryan<lie.1...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Dmitri Pogosyan wrote:
>>> One thing that always bugs me is that XRandR requires some
>>> configuration[1] and X restart[2],
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>> Why are you say that ? One surely does not need to restart X, that's  the
>> whole point of XrandR
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> For changing "Resolution and Rotation", you're correct; but with or
> without randr, whatever I tried I can't switch between single monitor
> and dual monitor and back without restarting X.

I do this hooking my laptop up to my livingroom TV frequently, works
great.  Something like

xrandr --output TV-6 --auto
xrandr  --output LVDS --off

is about all it takes.

Wil

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