Re: 2 screens with independent xservers ? -- Xorg

googling nested x returns examples but as there is xorg driver named xf86-video-nested you might want to investigate it.

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From: Sérgio Basto <sergio@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: linux-service.be bvba <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: xorg@xxxxxxxxxxx
Sent: Wednesday, July 4, 2012 9:22 PM
Subject: Re: 2 screens with independent xservers ?

On Qua, 2012-07-04 at 13:41 +0200, linux-service.be bvba wrote:
> As long that you cannot start two xservers on one card,

I cant start X:0 and X:1 with no problem , start a "parallel session" ,
as kde says, I just want see one session on eDP1 connected, other
session in HDMI1 connected.

> you have use gdm 2.20 (or in debian gdm) and start a
> main non-handled server, after that start xnest-xephir or xgl session on each screen.

Where I see confs or examples ?
> If we want true multiseat, we have to get two x servers on one card(with double output ofcourse)

> I believe there are people working on that concerning DRM render nodes.
> Multiseat, one seat per vga card , is not multiseat.
>
>
>
> > how about nested X?

docs and examples where ?

Thanks,

> >
> > An wise Scandinavian old man once said: "in the end, everything is going to
> > be alright"
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: Sérgio Basto <sergio@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: "StompDagger1@xxxxxxxxx" <stompdagger1@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: "xorg@xxxxxxxxxxx" <xorg@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Wednesday, July 4, 2012 8:25 AM
> > Subject: Re: 2 screens with independent xservers ?
> >
> > On Ter, 2012-07-03 at 22:20 -0700, StompDagger1@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > > let me see if I understood you, you want two screen with two sets of
> > > input and two different sessions on one card?
> >
> > I want two screen and two different sessions on one card, yes.
> > Input sets is the same.
> >
> >
> >
> > > An wise Scandinavian old man once said: "in the end, everything is
> > > going to be alright"
> > >
> > >
> > > ______________________________________________________________________
> > >
> > > From: Sérgio Basto <sergio@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: xorg@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Sent: Wednesday, July 4, 2012 1:24 AM
> > > Subject: 2 screens with independent xservers ?
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > > I got a laptop with one intel(0): Chipset: "Arrandale"
> > >
> > > is it possible ? when attach one screen monitor, put there a new
> > > xserver with is own status bar and full-screen etc.
> > > And mouse and keyboard change one from other, with x2vnc and x11vnc ?
> > > or
> > > solutions xdmx something.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
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