[Bug 992725] Re: Cursor gets stuck between twinview screens

2012-07-16 Thread Martina Utopia
@ chris r: "Enabled "separate x screen" with xinerama box checked and saved the config file /etc/X11/xorg.conf. after a reboot I got both working but now i'm stuck in unity 2d. Working on getting that up and running now. " this worked for me exactly as you described it. unity was also switching b

[Bug 992725] Re: Cursor gets stuck between twinview screens

2012-06-06 Thread Michael Walker
It's not a bug, it's a display feature called "Sticky edges". Daniel van Vlugt and Grant Siebricht already mentioned that. http://askubuntu.com/questions/109338/how-do-i-disable-mouse-magnet-on-middle-edge-with-multi-monitors -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubun

[Bug 992725] Re: Cursor gets stuck between twinview screens

2012-05-28 Thread John Mars
I wasted so much time trying to fix this with my little understanding in this case. Once I installed 11.04 or 12.04 and installed the nvidia xserver the second screen was not useable anymore. [white cursor becomes an x and cant drag anything there] But during installation it is possible to acti

[Bug 992725] Re: Cursor gets stuck between twinview screens

2012-05-16 Thread gehrfel
I think what you describe here is a feature of Unity rather than a bug, a pretty annoying feature I must admit. You should be able to turn it off in the CompizConfig Settings Manager. There you can set the "Edge Stop Velocity" under the "Experimental" tab of the Unity Plugin. ** Changed in: unity

[Bug 992725] Re: Cursor gets stuck between twinview screens

2012-05-02 Thread chris r
I managed to get both monitors working with nvidias gui (driver version 295.40 on my plunky little geforce 7300/7200 GS card.) Enabled "separate x screen" with xinerama box checked and saved the config file /etc/X11/xorg.conf. after a reboot I got both working but now i'm stuck in unity 2d. Workin

[Bug 992725] Re: Cursor gets stuck between twinview screens

2012-05-02 Thread Grant Siebrecht
I reinstalled and did not check 3rd party drivers this time, the open source video driver works with twinview and sticky edges turned off worked as well. I'd say the problem is with the nvidia driver. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscrib

[Bug 992725] Re: Cursor gets stuck between twinview screens

2012-05-02 Thread chris r
First problem started with multiple monitors being detected then flipping out flashing monitors like a strobe light. Switched video card from onboard to nvidia based card and got the new drivers. Now I am having the same problem as comment #3 with a similar setup. I have tried turning "sticky" edg

[Bug 992725] Re: Cursor gets stuck between twinview screens

2012-05-01 Thread Daniel van Vugt
I'm sure this is a duplicate of one of the recent bugs about "sticky" edges, but am not sure which one yet -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/992725 Title: Cursor gets stuck between t

[Bug 992725] Re: Cursor gets stuck between twinview screens

2012-05-01 Thread Grant Siebrecht
also does not work when using separate x screen for dual monitors in nvidia-settings. On the second screen you get a grey screen and your mouse turns to an x when moving to the second monitor. You cannot drag applications or folders to the second screen. When looking at Displays in System Setting

[Bug 992725] Re: Cursor gets stuck between twinview screens

2012-05-01 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/992725 Title: Curso

[Bug 992725] Re: Cursor gets stuck between twinview screens

2012-05-01 Thread Fabio Marconi
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