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nvidia-settings package

  1. Bug #286424
  2. Comment #96

Comment 96 for bug 286424

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Pako (elektrobank01) wrote : Re: [Bug 286424] Re: nvidia-settings crashes when user clicks Save To X Configuration File

On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 11:57 PM, Daniel Holbert <
<email address hidden> <dholbert%<email address hidden>>> wrote:

> > Why would you have to *save X configuration file* as long as
> > the newer nvidia drivers sets out the resolution automatically?
>
> Because nvidia-settings lets you customize much more than just
> resolution -- e.g. if you have multiple monitors, nvidia-settings lets
> you pick which monitor is on which side (so that dragging your cursor
> off the right side of one will put it on the left side of the other,
> etc).
>
> Did you try to customize your monitors without save to X and see what
happens after reboot?