From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Message-ID: <420A1AA3.80001@altlinux.com> Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2005 17:13:55 +0300 From: Anton Farygin User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20050127) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: devel@altlinux.com Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------000709050402010800070001" Cc: Subject: [devel] [Fwd: Re: 2 cards + 4 monitors + OpenGL acceleration] X-BeenThere: devel@altlinux.ru X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: ALT Devel discussion list List-Id: ALT Devel discussion list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2005 14:18:38 -0000 Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Post: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------000709050402010800070001 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit FYI --------------000709050402010800070001 Content-Type: message/rfc822; name="Re: 2 cards + 4 monitors + OpenGL acceleration" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="Re: 2 cards + 4 monitors + OpenGL acceleration" Return-Path: X-Original-To: rider@altlinux.com Delivered-To: rider@master.altlinux.ru Received: from gabe.freedesktop.org (freedesktop.org [131.252.208.82]) by master.altlinux.ru (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4897E5695 for ; Wed, 9 Feb 2005 17:02:41 +0300 (MSK) Received: from gabe.freedesktop.org (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by gabe.freedesktop.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C9E69E949; Wed, 9 Feb 2005 06:02:39 -0800 (PST) X-Original-To: xorg@freedesktop.org Delivered-To: xorg@freedesktop.org Received: from rproxy.gmail.com (rproxy.gmail.com [64.233.170.202]) by gabe.freedesktop.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C893C9E7C1 for ; Wed, 9 Feb 2005 06:02:34 -0800 (PST) Received: by rproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id g11so1002858rne for ; Wed, 09 Feb 2005 06:02:34 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:references; b=rnwHoeYidu7sIXt6+uQTdX+COUqJLu/voCl+o4zTpyMm4zInUmg32JEjQfKk6+0C13/t+LW+Obqynxuaq2824IGh+2H+7HvoRYNMEpDq2f6sCimsGVJBKiCDj0wcODP3LXeYMeoLP0O/k0CzklKBb7vsmlLAFvjWMRM4SlwgPZY= Received: by 10.38.218.39 with SMTP id q39mr145966rng; Wed, 09 Feb 2005 06:02:34 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.38.24.3 with HTTP; Wed, 9 Feb 2005 06:02:34 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2005 09:02:34 -0500 From: Alex Deucher To: xorg@freedesktop.org In-Reply-To: <20050209132322.GA365@snoopy.folie> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable References: <20050209132322.GA365@snoopy.folie> Subject: Re: 2 cards + 4 monitors + OpenGL acceleration X-BeenThere: xorg@lists.freedesktop.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Alex Deucher List-Id: Discuss issues related to the xorg tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: xorg-bounces@lists.freedesktop.org Errors-To: xorg-bounces@lists.freedesktop.org On Wed, 9 Feb 2005 14:23:22 +0100, Olivier Chapuis wrote: > Hello, >=20 > I would like to know whether Xorg can handle 4 monitors with 2 double > head cards (e.g., 2 nvidia cards) as one large screen (=E0 la Xinerama > with maybe MergeFB) with accelerated (direct) openGL rendering? >=20 > Thanks, Olivier >=20 maybe. nvidia's binary drivers may allow you to get accelerated openGL working on both cards (not sure, I've never used their drivers). If you can, you should be able to get dmx (http:/dmx.sf.net - also now included in xorg) to create a big screen across all the heads. glxproxy (included with dmx) would then allow you to get accelerated indirect rendering across the servers. Alex _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list xorg@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg --------------000709050402010800070001--