tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3314261111650744510.post6715831104469826272..comments2023-09-03T00:29:45.533+08:00Comments on Linux, OpenOffice.org and Open Source Software: Howto clone Ubuntu 10.04 display on a projectorTboxmyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06749525177696246387noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3314261111650744510.post-87917259019252427882012-01-23T20:56:34.218+08:002012-01-23T20:56:34.218+08:00I have problems as well.
I work on a PC, not a not...I have problems as well.<br />I work on a PC, not a notebook, using 2 monitors with extended (not cloned) desktop.<br />I would like to use a projector instead of the second monitor.<br /><br />I would not want to replace my first monitor to the projector, only to extend its desktop as it were a second monitor.<br /><br />I put the VGA cable from my second monitor to the projector. It said "no signal". I tried this method with xrandr, but the result was that my still working monitor returned blank and the projector still didn't work. With Crtl+Alt+F1 I managed to return to my monitor but to the tty screen, and I was unable to return my normal desktop (Crtl+F7 didn't help, the screen became blank again). <br /><br />I must admit I'm quite new to Ubuntu, I use 11.10.<br /><br />I would be grateful for any ideas/advices.fegyi001https://www.blogger.com/profile/01710396189450509316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3314261111650744510.post-29857074831276208732012-01-23T20:56:02.114+08:002012-01-23T20:56:02.114+08:00I have problems as well.
I work on a PC, not a not...I have problems as well.<br />I work on a PC, not a notebook, using 2 monitors with extended (not cloned) desktop.<br />I would like to use a projector instead of the second monitor.<br /><br />I would not want to replace my first monitor to the projector, only to extend its desktop as it were a second monitor.<br /><br />I put the VGA cable from my second monitor to the projector. It said "no signal". I tried this method with xrandr, but the result was that my still working monitor returned blank and the projector still didn't work. With Crtl+Alt+F1 I managed to return to my monitor but to the tty screen, and I was unable to return my normal desktop (Crtl+F7 didn't help, the screen became blank again). <br /><br />I must admit I'm quite new to Ubuntu, I use 11.10.<br /><br />I would be grateful for any ideas/advices.fegyi001https://www.blogger.com/profile/01710396189450509316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3314261111650744510.post-38445866221794575622011-12-29T16:36:40.109+08:002011-12-29T16:36:40.109+08:00Kesten,
It shouldn't require reboot to work. B...Kesten,<br />It shouldn't require reboot to work. But if it works for you, then great!Tboxmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06749525177696246387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3314261111650744510.post-79625417581047415142011-12-17T17:46:40.019+08:002011-12-17T17:46:40.019+08:00This worked for me on ubuntu 11.10 with an ATI Rad...This worked for me on ubuntu 11.10 with an ATI Radeon HD 5470 card.<br /><br />I also had to change the lines that said<br />LDSA1 and VGA1 to LDSA and VGA as my output showed LSDA not LDSA1 and the latter wasn't recognized.<br /><br />Thanks! I searched for hours and tried many other suggestions before this worked.<br /><br />Note: I had to reboot for the effects to take place, however, when i ctrl+alt+f1 to tty1, this signal did go to the projector, even before rebooting.<br /><br />darKoramkesten broughtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13180603725379637771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3314261111650744510.post-62911104801282180862011-12-17T14:48:31.397+08:002011-12-17T14:48:31.397+08:00looked promising
I'm running ubuntu 11.10 with...looked promising<br />I'm running ubuntu 11.10 with an ATI radeon HD 5470 card.<br /><br />upon running the script i get a few errors such as<br />warning: output VGA1 not found; ignoringkesten broughtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13180603725379637771noreply@blogger.com