On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, Gordon Messmer wrote:
> Kevin Wood wrote:
> > I am building a system based on one of these cards. Is there a way to
> > may Xfree run both controllers or do I need to purchase a copy of
> > Xigraphics Multihead? I'd prefer to use the Xfree since this is a test
> > run, but if I have to purchase the software, I will. Any help would be
> > appreciated. Thanks
>
> XFree86 does not yet support the dual head feature of this card. I
> believe that Precision Insight was commissioned to write a driver for
> that card supporting dual head and hardware acceleration. I think you
> can check out a hardware accelerated driver from CVS on sourceforge, but
> I don't know if it yet supports the dual head feature.
>
> I'm waiting on XFree86 to produce a driver, myself.
>
I thought X4 *did* support dual-head features on the Matrox card....
I know that X3.x.x does not, but it was my understanding that one of
the big selling points for Xfree86-4.0.x was that it DID support
multi-head.
John
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