From e0b3ab422ee394952987a0cf717719e3173cb9f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Wesley Stout Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 08:52:17 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] corrections and cleanup to dualmonitor.rst --- manual/source/dualmonitors.rst | 22 ++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/manual/source/dualmonitors.rst b/manual/source/dualmonitors.rst index f57a823..277ef20 100644 --- a/manual/source/dualmonitors.rst +++ b/manual/source/dualmonitors.rst @@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ monitors will have two of, or a combination of the two, connectors below. .. image:: pics/svideo.png -A laptop computer setup only varies slightly. Generally you will need only one -of the outputs pictured above since your laptop screen serves as one of the -monitors. Sometimes with older laptops a key stroke generally involving the -:kbd:`Fn` key and another key is required to enable the second monitor on -laptops. +A laptop computer setup varies slightly. Generally you will need only one of +the outputs pictured above since your laptop screen serves as one of the +monitors. Some older laptops may require a key stroke generally involving the +:kbd:`Fn` key and another key (labeled on the keybaord) to enable the second +monitor. A typical OpenLP setup consist of your normal single monitor, with your projector hooked up to your computer as the second monitor. With the option of @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ equivalent. **Special Note For Projectors Using USB Connections** Users have reported experiencing difficulties when using a projector with a USB -connection, as third party software is often required to properly configure +connection. Third party software is often required to properly configure dual monitors. If possible, it is best to use a direct output (VGA, DVI, HDMI, S-Video) from your machine's video card. If a USB connection is your only option please consult the manufacturer's manual for instructions on a proper setup. @@ -51,8 +51,10 @@ Microsoft Windows ----------------- Dual monitor setup is similar among all the currently supported Windows -releases (XP, Vista, Windows 7), but does vary slightly from one release to the -next. +releases (:ref:`win7monitor`, :ref:`winvistamonitor`, :ref:`winxpmonitor`), but +does vary slightly from one release to the next. + +.. _win7monitor: Windows 7 ^^^^^^^^^ @@ -73,6 +75,8 @@ displays` is :guilabel:`Extend these displays`. .. image:: pics/winsevenresolution.png +.. _winvistamonitor: + Windows Vista ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ @@ -87,6 +91,8 @@ you have checked :guilabel:`Extend the desktop onto this monitor`. .. image:: pics/vistadisplaysettings.png +.. _winxpmonitor: + Windows XP ^^^^^^^^^^