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should seek out your distributions documentation if this general guide does not
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should seek out your distributions documentation if this general guide does not
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work.
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GNOME
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GNOME 2
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^^^^^
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^^^^^^^
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This guide is for users of the GNOME desktop who do not use proprietary drivers.
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This guide is for users of the GNOME 2 desktop who do not use proprietary
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From most distros go to :menuselection:`System --> Preferences --> Display
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drivers. From most distros go to :menuselection:`System --> Preferences -->
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Settings (Monitors)`. Set up your projector with the correct resolution and make
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Display Settings (Monitors)`. Set up your projector with the correct resolution
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sure that :guilabel:`Same image on all monitors` is **unchecked**.
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and make sure that :guilabel:`Same image on all monitors` is **unchecked**.
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.. image:: pics/gnome.png
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.. image:: pics/gnome.png
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GNOME 3
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This guide is for users of the GNOME 3 or GNOME Shell desktop who do not use
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proprietary drivers. In GNOME shell in the search box type *Displays* or in
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GNOME shell or fall back mode go to :menuselection:`Applications --> System Tools --> System Settings`
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then select Displays. Set up your projector with the correct resolution and
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make sure that :guilabel:`Mirror displays` is **unchecked**
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.. image:: pics/gnome3displays.png
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If after setting up your monitors you have the top panel on the wrong monitor
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simply drag it to the monitor you want to serve as the primary screen.
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.. image:: pics/gnome3drag.png
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KDE
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KDE
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^^^
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user@linux:~ $ sudo cp /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf.old
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user@linux:~ $ sudo cp /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf.old
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Or for those using systems that use the root user instead of sudo, change to
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For those using systems that use the root user instead of sudo, change to root
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root and enter::
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and enter::
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root@linux: # cp /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf.old
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root@linux: # cp /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf.old
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Or, as root::
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Or, as root::
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root@linux: # nividia-settings
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root@linux: # nvidia-settings
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If you do not want to write the changes to your ``xorg.conf`` file simply run
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If you do not want to write the changes to your ``xorg.conf`` file simply run
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the nVidia Settings program (:command:`nvidia-settings`) from your desktop's
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the nVidia Settings program (:command:`nvidia-settings`) from your desktop's
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user@linux:~ $ nvidia-settings
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user@linux:~ $ nvidia-settings
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Once you have opened nVidia Settings, click on :guilabel:`X Server Display
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Once you have opened nVidia Settings, click on :guilabel:`X Server Display
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Configuration`. Then select the monitor you are wanting to use as your second
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Configuration`. Select the monitor you are wanting to use as your second
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monitor and click :guilabel:`Configure`.
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monitor and click :guilabel:`Configure`.
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.. image:: pics/nvlinux1.png
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.. image:: pics/nvlinux1.png
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After clicking :guilabel:`Configure`, select :guilabel:`TwinView`. Then click
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After clicking :guilabel:`Configure`, select :guilabel:`TwinView` and click
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:guilabel:`OK`.
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:guilabel:`OK`.
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.. image:: pics/twinview.png
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.. image:: pics/twinview.png
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Click :guilabel:`Apply` and if you are happy with the way things look click
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Click :guilabel:`Apply` and if you are happy with the way things look click
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:guilabel:`Keep` to keep your new settings. Don't worry if all goes wrong the
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:guilabel:`Keep` to save your new settings. Don't worry if something goes wrong,
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settings will return back to the previous settings in 15 seconds without any
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the settings will return back to the previous settings in 15 seconds without any
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action. nVidia Settings should take care of selecting your optimum resolution
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action. nVidia Settings should take care of selecting your optimum resolution
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etc, but that can be changed as needed. When you are happy with everything click
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etc, but that can be changed as needed. When you are happy with everything click
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on :guilabel:`Save to X Configuration File`.
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on :guilabel:`Save to X Configuration File`.
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**Primary Monitor Issues**
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**Primary Monitor Issues**
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With certain cards your system may get confused on what is the primary display.
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With certain cards your system may get confused on which is the primary display.
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For example many users will be using a laptop. You will want your laptop screen
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For example many users will be using a laptop. You will want your laptop screen
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to be the primary screen, and your projector to be the secondary monitor.
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to be the primary screen, and your projector to be the secondary monitor.
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Certain Intel cards reverse this. To work around this you will need to know the
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Certain Intel cards reverse this. To work around this you will need to know the
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