Eben King wrote:
> OK, my two monitors (one DVI, one VGA) work fine hanging off one card.
> Everything seems hunky-dory EXCEPT the left monitor (DVI, X monitor #1
> I think) doesn't participate in xscreensaver's displays. It goes
> black (and not a fade like the other one either) and stays that way.
> I've tried both Twinview alone, and with Xinerama added (I think
> that's what it is; nvidia-settings was involved), same deal.
> (Philosophically, I prefer Xinerama alone, because if I change video
> card brands, it still works.)
>
> I have "mode: random-same" in ~/.xscreensaver and xscreensaver(1) says:
>
> ,--
> | mode (class Mode)
> | Controls the behavior of xscreensaver. Legal values are:
> ...
> | random-same
> | Like random, but if there are multiple screens, each
> | screen will run the same random display mode, instead
> | of each screen running a different one.
> '--
>
> It doesn't do that. What did I do wrong?
>
I was reading through this, and I think this may be of some help:
http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/changelog.html
/mario
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