Just a note: as of 2005 Galeon is no longer in development; Epiphany is its suggested replacement.<br><a href="http://gnomedesktop.org/node/2450">http://gnomedesktop.org/node/2450</a><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 8, 2008 11:21 AM, Michael Mol <
<a href="mailto:mikemol@gmail.com">mikemol@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">
On Jan 8, 2008 9:35 AM, Bill Creswell <<a href="mailto:billcreswell@gmail.com">billcreswell@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>> I would like to use a micro distro, like damn small linux, to run a display<br>> that would open a different html window (or program window) on each monitor
<br>> in kiosk mode. On Windows, I accomplish this with the Matrox software.<br>><br>> How do I accomplish this with linux?<br>><br>> I would love to have a live cd, that would run the display automatically on
<br>> startup.<br>><br>> Any pointers?<br><br></div></div>You could take a tiling window manager like wmii or ion3, and use its<br>configuration file to spawn browsers on each screen. I don't know<br>that Firefox would work, though; You'd need a browser that would spawn
<br>a second window when the command is run twice. Of course, nothing<br>prevents you from runing Firefox on one screen, and any other<br>Gecko-based browser (e.g. Galeon) on the other.<br><br><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiling_window_manager" target="_blank">
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiling_window_manager</a><br><br>You're likely going to need to fiddle with the X configuration,<br>though, in order to predict which screen goes on which monitor. Have<br>you given much thought to input devices? Or is that not a factor?
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