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Is this still an issue? I stumbled over this bug when looking at some
other issue, and I don't have it myself.
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Thanks!
I have only experienced bug 750481 myself, but will report if I find further
issues when I get time to test.
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bug 795454 bug 795458 bug 795459 bug 750481 were fixes for
dual-monitor cases in the latest SRU in natty proposed. Read the
latest comments of Daniel Manrique who tested the fixes and pointed of
a few remaining issues still, I thought they were reported but they
are not. Would be nice if you report
Yes, I installed the proposed version of Unity, but I have not had the chance
to test it yet. However, that was not the point of my question.
If this bug is invalid anyway, and there are separate bugs for each issue, then
a post linking to these separate bugs would be found by people googling the
Jimmy did you try Ubuntu-11.04 with the proposed version of Unity first?
On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 2:22 AM, Jimmy Merrild Krag wrote:
> Perhaps it would be an idea to post an overview of those bugs here?
> This bug is kinda a sink for broken monitor support issue, isn't it?
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Perhaps it would be an idea to post an overview of those bugs here?
This bug is kinda a sink for broken monitor support issue, isn't it?
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The latest version of Unity in natty-proposed fixes most of the multi-
monitor issues. The remaining bugs are being tracked as separate bugs.
The bug is being closed because there are other bug reports for specific
multi-monitor issues.
Also the issue wont be fixed in Ubuntu-10.10 as the version o
This is totally broken. I should reboot after I connect the second
monitor to my laptop. I had to do this twice a day!!!
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The workaround in post #49 seemed to do the trick for me. I'm using
11.04 with ubuntu classic.
I just created a simple script that contained only the line
"DISPLAY=":0.1" compiz --replace &", placed it in my /usr/local/bin,
chmod +x to make it executable, and added it to my startup applications
l
My video card (Ati Radeon 9600 Pro) means that Ubuntu is completely
unusable for me.
- Massive artefacting, as if no redraw was happening.
- No window focus on the secondary screen.
- Unity menu shown on the left of the right screen. so in the centre.
The situation was slightly improved by disabl
The workaround from #51 worked for me. Thanks @zishmusic .
Sometimes it helps to use alt and left click drag so you can move
windows even if you can't see their title bar.
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I have the same issue as described in #36. I managed a partial
workaround, which works most, but not all the time.
I have a keyboard shortcut set up to open a terminal. From there, I open
'gnome-display-properties', which usually sets the resolution on both screens
when it opens. If not, desele
It works partially for me. Display=:0.1 compiz --replace & enabled
window decorations, mouse clicks and apps can run fullscreen. Still no
panel and launcher on secondary X screen.
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I've managed to fix the problem by having a Gnome startup script that
contains:
DISPLAY=":0.1" compiz --replace &
This starts compiz on the secondary display and resolves all issues that
I had with the mouse, keyboard and window decorations.
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Dual screen with Unity and Natty, 64-bit version on a Lenovo Thinkpad
X201s. Intel graphics chip. Display port used for the external monitor
at work, VGA at home, the same symptoms.
With the external monitor logically to the right of the laptop, everything is
just fine.
With the external monitor
@Jimmy
That is how it appears to me as well.
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I can't get an overview of this bug right now.
Can anyone from my screenshot tell me if this is the bug?
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I think a bug I am getting may be related to this one on Natty with
Unity. I am using an older HP Notebook with the Ubuntu provided ATI
drivers (no proprietary drivers available). When I plug in a monitor,
it mirrors the desktop and programs fine.
However, the first thing noticed is that the sea
This might actually be a compiz related issue. I'm currently trying out
the Fedora 15 beta and had no issues with missing borders and non
functional keyboard until I installed compiz. After installing compiz
I'm experiencing the same kind of issues as when running Ubuntu.
If I run xfwm4 --replace
I have the same issues. On 11.04 final Unity multiple monitor
configuration from my Asus N73 laptop is completely unusable. In Classic
everything works fine.
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The comments make me think that they are talking about two issues. I
think that my problem is rather high-level whereas the reporter's
problem is rather low-level. Be that as it may, the initial description
of this bug doesn't describe my issue. If the underlying bug really is
the same, my repor
@Torsten Bronger: I had filed a separate bug report for the exact issue
you mentioned weeks ago and it got merged back to this bug report.
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For the problems with the useless secondary X screen, I filed a separate
bug #779867.
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@Torsten Bronger, @Robert Drozda: I have the same issue with Unity and
the proprietary nvidia driver when set to "separate X screen" (Xinerama
disabled).
No resolution problems. The 'screen locked' screen sometimes appears on
the secondary monitor and works without fault. However there is no
windo
I experience the same as Robert Drozda. nVidia, "separate X screen",
and the second screen (screen1) is useless. I can see it, I see the
wallpaper image, I can move the mouse cursor and right-click on the
background. However, I see no way to place an application on it.
In summary, the second ap
hi,
have natty 11.04, 3 monitors, two cards NVIDIA 8200 onboard only hdmi
used for TV , 8400 at PCI as primary
twin view at primary adapter work's for two screen's
can get even 4 screen's on but at secondary adapter keyboard
is not seen bt application.
If Xinerama ON then all screen's are bla
I can confirm that this occurs to me using the "final" production
installation (11.04) as well. The secondary screen has black areas which
seems to be available to opened applications but I cannot see. Please
find five screenshots attached explaining what is wrong:
1. Setting both monitors to thei
I can confirm that this occurs in Xubuntu 11.04 as well with the nVidia
proprietary drivers.
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With Nvidia 460 GTX cannot run Unity with two monitors using Nvidia's two X
session option.
The second screen only shows the wallpaper and I have right click ability but
using commands like Alt+F2 bring up the command on the primary display. I need
to switch to Ubuntu Classic mode to get the des
I am also affected on Natty 64bit on a Lenovo T410 with an Intel graphic
card.
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I am running Ubuntu 11.04 and only had problems with multiple monitors with
Unity (as I have already displayed above).
No problems with classic desktop (gnome panel) and now for 2-3 weeks I am
running Gnome3 Shell, no problems at all!
Before switching to Gnome Shell, Unity behaviour was a bit bug
Same here. Nvidia card/proprietary driver. Second monitor is recognized
and configured as separate X screen, I can see desktop and mouse with
right click. No panel, no launcher, apps on second monitor cannot run
in fullscreen... Oh, this is serious bug. No problem with previous
versions.
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confirmed this on 15 other dell and custom pc's with nvidia cards
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This effects me with Ubuntu Natty latest updates as of 4/19/2011 @ 10:41PM
I have no unity/gnome panel and just a desktop with right click abilities, to
remedy this issue I must install unity 2d so I can view fullscreen videos on my
samsung tv. Enabling unity2d however does not enable the gnome
When I try to use dual monitor set up I'm geting a black screen in both
while still seeing the mouse.
Disconnecting the display leaves me with a black screen in my laptop.
Curiously restarting makes both screens show Ubuntu turning off loading
in correct resolution each.
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Following the xrandr workaround proposed by Tich (thanks again!), maybe
one can solve this problem by adding a selection box to the monitor
preferences utility which lets the user select which screen is
"primary". This seems like a small "bitesize" bug, or a "papercut"...
never understood the diff
Having the same issues here with the NVIDIA proprietary driver with
separate X screens configured. The window borders are missing and I
can't full screen any applications. They're also a bit unresponsive.
This is a really big issue and it affects a lot of people, as I see it
this must be fixed bef
Tich, your xrandr trick works for me! Thanks. Do I need to run it every time I
turn on my computer?
I sometimes work with a single display (the laptop) so if I add this line to a
startup script, can it mess up my display when I use a single screen?
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I fixed it with this very simple, yet somehow hard to come by xrandr
trick!
This is my config:
xrandr
Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 2960 x 1050, maximum 8192 x 8192
LVDS1 connected 1280x800+1680+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
287mm x 180mm
1280x800 59.8*+
1024x768
Can somebody please tell me how to get the unity panel to show up on my
main monitor to the left?
I would also like to disable the information area on the panel on my
secondary monitor (laptop, to the right) because it needlessly
duplicates information.
I don't mind the panel being extended to th
Sorry, I don't know how to edit my last comment, I thought I'd be
clearer on the last comment about the wallpapers. Basically the
wallpaper gets cropped on the bottom and right by the same wallpaper at
a completely different resolution. When I drag my mouse across the
surface, the wallpaper gets r
I just wanted to add that on my machine, twinview works fine but
sometimes what happens is that when I log in, the wallpaper on my
primary monitor doesn't work.
As well, when I have 2 or 3 X screens running (I have 3 monitors),
keypresses seem to be only caught on the first X screen and not on the
Bilal,
Its 11.04 Compiz Unity I believe, it switched to my default when I
upgraded to 11.04 beta. I had never used Unity under 10.10. For
reference, when I select "Ubuntu Classic" as my default session in
11.04, window maximizing behaves properly. However, with "Ubuntu" (aka.
Unity) as the default
Peter,
Is your comment about the 10.10 Mutter Unity or 11.04 Compiz Unity?
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When I have a window on my primary screen, and I click maximize, it
moves the window to the secondary screen, and makes it very tall,
narrow, and skinny. I expected it to take up all the room possible on
the current screen I was on, the primary screen.
This is very annoying, and unless its resolve
I get a ridiculous amount of bugs trying to use a secondary display not
to mention extended desktop which I can't get to work at all. Sometimes
it just shows the secondary screen black, sometimes it shows a panel,
sometimes the primary screen has a wallpaper but the other doesn't and
sometimes Unit
I can replicate the bug in my set up.
I get the correct resolution but when I extend the monitors I can only
move the mouse to the secondary screen.
Also sometimes it stops prompting for the correct resolution on the
secondary monitor preventing me from using it neither as a extended
display nor
Today I have noticed some other behaviour, when hooking to laptop to lcd
projector. The laptop resolution is 1366x768 and the projector is
1024x768, and immediately after connecting the cable i saw an extended
destop background on the projector, but was not able to put mirror of
the picture. After
Update: In my issue, tabbing doesn't matter; no windows are being
properly resized on the 'primary' monitor and are having their top
sections obscured by the panel.
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I can't replicate this exact behaviour on my Lenovo x61, but am having
issues related to tabbed windows (such as chrome, terminator, etc)
whereby on the 'secondary' monitor (where the unity panel isn't being
displayed), they work fine, but on the primary panel (unity panel) the
windows are being re
I have HP Pavilion dm4t (Intel + ATI 5470HD hybrid) and sometimes xrandr shows
the connected screens as:
- LVDS1 and VGA1
nowadays as:
- LVDS2 and VGA2
and today i managed to switch to ATI and restart X and then xrandr showed the
screens as:
- LVDS-2 and VGA-2
Maybe the problem is also related t
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Fuy: what happens if you logout and back in after adding the second
monitor?
For me, I had setup my 2nd monitor in a classic session, with my
1920x1200 external monitor to the left of my laptop's 1400x1050 monitor
(aligned at the top). I then logged into a unity session, and saw the
unity int
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Milestone: 3.4 => 0.2-sru
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Lauch Monitor and extend desktop to two monitor still broken, the 2nd
monitor can only see the mouse. But duplicate image on 2 monitor works
fine for me. Currently using Dell Inspiron 1464 with IntelHD
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Going to use this as a tracker bug for coming back before A2 to make
sure multi-monitor support is feature-complete.
** Changed in: unity
Milestone: None => 3.4
** Changed in: unity
Assignee: (unassigned) => Neil J. Patel (njpatel)
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I was talking with Neil earlier today and told him I would investigate
this on my dual monitor desktop. Prior to this windows weren't
maximizing correctly and things that should have worked (like synergy)
stopped. We suspected that the port to compiz would inherit it's better
multimonitor support.
> Hmm, can you try with the GNOME session and report what happens? Also,
> if possible, a picture of the monitors showing the error would be great
> for debugging.
The behavior is the same on the Gnome session. But the general
behavior of the bug has gotten worse. Now if I so much as open the
Moni
Hmm, can you try with the GNOME session and report what happens? Also,
if possible, a picture of the monitors showing the error would be great
for debugging.
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Please make sure this gets fixed, X support for dual monitors is poor
enough (ie you cant dual screen with multiple graphics cards, a feature
in windows since at least win2000) without crippling it even more with a
broken Unity.
Just make sure the project lead is using 2 monitors and I'm sure this
importance high
This is a key thing to get right in Natty, even if "right" is only
parity with the desktop.
Mark
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