[openbox] dual-head

[John Russell]

I run xinerama at work and I really like it. What is the advantage of
running dual heads without xinerama?

John


On Sat, 04 Dec 2004 01:21:20 -0500, Dave Foster <daf at minuslab.net> wrote:
> I use a similar setup (mine involves minor trickery to get fbpanel to
> work with the desktop setup properly), and I've not really experienced
> any kind of problem like you've described here.
> 
> I'd still like to see openbox eventually get to manage multiple
> (non-xinerama) heads, but it works fine for me now.
> 
> dave
> daf at minuslab.net
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, 2004-12-03 at 18:01 -0700, Jeremy Nickurak wrote:
> > On ven, 2004-12-03 at 19:29 -0500, David Courtney wrote:
> > > This works for me.
> > -snip-
> >
> > Do you not have problems with focus switching between windows in
> > different monitors or root-context bindings?
> >
> > The biggest problems I've had with the above setup is:
> > - windows on different monitors fighting over the focus, resulting in
> > windows "flickering" as they trade the focus back and forth until one
> > (randomly) wins)
> > - actions such as show-client-menu, when triggered on one screen,
> > popping up a menu on the wrong monitor.
> 
>