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Re: Multi-Display setup

Postby starry guy » Fri Sep 04, 2020 3:03 am

In this discussion Torsten writes "Get our X-Screens known (find out if it is :0.0, :0.1 or whatever)," but a search of any posts does not find "X-screens". I cannot find out what "X-screens" is from searches with Google. Any help? Thanks.
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Re: Multi-Display setup

Postby wkitty42 » Fri Sep 04, 2020 6:40 pm

you should have a monitor configuration program that will tell you what the screens are... or maybe xrandr will?
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Re: Multi-Display setup

Postby Hooray » Fri Sep 04, 2020 6:52 pm

- start X11
- open a terminal
- run:
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echo $DISPLAY
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