Re: Xinerama aware pager?

[Calum Benson <Calum Benson Sun COM>]

On 28 Sep 2006, at 16:47, Chris Picton wrote:

> Hi all
>
> I am looking for a way to run Xinerama on a multihead display, but  
> have
> a separate pager running for each head.
>
> Currently, the pager spans the entire virtual display size, and
> switching desktops on one display switches the desktop on the second
> display.
>
> It is possible to decouple the displays at the pager level, but  
> still be
> able to draw windows between each screen?

Not AFAIK; by definition, Xinerama is designed to make one display  
span multiple monitors, in a way that is transparent to applications.

Cheeri,
Calum.

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