[mythtv-users] Looking for Dual-Monitor Setup Suggestions

[John Finlay]

barbex wrote:
>> My biggest concern with the setup in
>> Mythtv is that there is something more to a dual DVI or VGA/DVI
>> configuration than a monitor and TV-out over S-Video.
>>     
>
> I don't think it is much of a difference for Xorg what kind of
> connection you use. You just have to deal with the archaic editing of
> the xorg.conf (Somebody please please make a gui for Xorg!).
>
>   
nvidia-settings will create an xorg.conf based on your settings. I have 
used it successfully and tweaked the result.
> You just have to decide if you want two separate screens, where only
> the mouse can move from one screen to the other or if you use
> something like twinview where you can move windows across the gap
>   
On my nvidia 7 series I use the VGA and the HDMI to the same LCD TV with 
mythtv on the HDMI and Ubuntu desktop on the VGA. Now if I only could 
get audio working over the HDMI.

John