<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 8:45 AM, Ben Rousch <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:brousch@gmail.com" target="_blank">brousch@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class="im">On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 8:25 AM, John-Thomas Richards <<a href="mailto:jtr@jrichards.org">jtr@jrichards.org</a>> wrote:<br>
> On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 05:56:43AM -0400, Adam Tauno Williams wrote:<br>
>> On Tue, 2012-06-19 at 03:29 -0400, Robar Philip wrote:<br>
>> > On Jun 18, 2012, at 4:48 PM, "Mike" <<a href="mailto:ironmike52@hotmail.com">ironmike52@hotmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>> > Given that UNIX workstations with the X Window System have supported<br>
>> > multiple monitors for decades (albeit not as well as Apple and Mac<br>
>> > OS), it amazes me that this is still an issue on Linux today.<br>
<br>
</div>It is definitely still an issue. I had projector detection fail last<br>
night using the proprietary Nvidia drivers. I've had no problems when<br>
I use my laptop with Intel graphics. I'm gonna have to agree with<br>
Linus on this one<br>
<a href="http://www.tomshardware.com/news/linus-torvalds-linux-driver-nvidia-geforce-worst-company,16049.html" target="_blank">http://www.tomshardware.com/news/linus-torvalds-linux-driver-nvidia-geforce-worst-company,16049.html</a><br>
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</font></span></blockquote></div><br><div>I've actually had pretty good result recently. I have a laptop with an Intel HD Graphics card and it's worked flawlessly with Ubuntu in these three configurations:</div>
<div>1) Just the laptop's display.</div><div>2) The laptop's display and a HD TV.</div><div>3) Two external monitors when the laptop is on its docking station.</div><div><br></div><div>It's even remembered the layouts across multiple OS upgrades.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Brad.</div>