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specify Gnome Display Manager (GDM) to show the login on a specific monitor with nvidia card
I'm using Gentoo Linux and I have Nvidia GTX3060 video card and i connect 3 monitors to it, to with DP and one with HDMI.
My desktop is gnome under wayland with Gnome Display Manager (gdm)
now the ...
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How to move all windows to a different monitor with Gnome / wayland?
It's all in the title. My computer has an 8 inches screen. I often plug/unplugged it to a bigger 22 inches monitor. I also usually have many (dozens) windows of various things opened in 5 workspaces. ...
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Is it possible to let multiple applications run in "fullscreen mode" side by side major window managers?
Asking this question I'm having Gnome 4 on Fedora 35 on my mind and it would be nice to have a solution for Gnome but I'm not emotionally attached to it - but first things first, here is the question:
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Fedora 35 GNOME Wayland - External monitor different size, different resolution. Laptop screen text seems blurry
I just hooked up a 24" Dell to my laptop and got it properly configured for the most part.
I'm having some issue with resolution and scaling, however. My laptop screen is almost lower-resolution ...
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Merge 3 physical monitors into one virtual monitor on Gnome
I have 3 1080p monitors. I am Using Manjaro GNOME, but I would use Ubuntu if that's the only solution. I would like to combine them into a single display, à la eyefinity/xinerama. I understand I can ...
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Unable to change my second monitor's resolution on Linux
I've been trying to change my monitor's resolution in settings and each time, I get a black screen and nothing else on my second monitor. I opened gnome-control-center in terminal and tried it and got ...
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Prevent gnome from changing the workspace on focus when using multiple monitors
Currently I'm using two monitors, one for exclusively viewing and editing code, another for doing everything else. I have hotkeys set up to focus on either sublime, or firefox or the terminal like ...
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How to set default display for new windows in Gnome 3
I have 2 displays, a monitor and a TV. The first one I use all the time and it has set as primary in Gnome settings, but a TV is turned on only when watching movies from a sofa. Mainly, everything is ...
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gnome dual monitor different workspace
Is it possible to have different workspace on both of my screens in GNOME ? I don't want to mix the alt + tab application switching with applications in other screen, and there are already solutions ...
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Laptops with gnome black screened when using external monitors
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plug in external monitor and boot laptop into linux with Gnome, causes black screen on laptop making it difficult to enter password for the start screen as you can't see whats going on and ...
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Display management in Gnome not working.
I've just installed Fedora 22 (64bit).
I have to monitors, one recognized as #1 (on my right) and one as #2 (on my left). Assigning the monitors to right hand side worked fine.
I do though often ...
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How do I set different background images for different monitors in Gnome 3.10?
How do I set different background images for different monitors in Gnome 3.10?
As one monitor is 1360x768 and another is 1920x1080 it is not possible to use the Span feature and keep proper aspect ...
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Linux - How to set up a shortcut to move window to different monitor?
I am using CentOS 6.4.
I am aware the similar question has been raised before for Windows and OS X, but so far, the only solution I found for Linux is to press Alt+F7 and move it pixel-by-pixel, ...
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GNOME 3.8 on a dual screen setup freezes after lock screen
I recently installed Arch Linux, and with that GNOME 3.8.2 + GDM 3.8.1.1.
I have this on a Notebook with an Intel graphics card with the notebook LCD and an external monitor attached via VGA port. I'...
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How to change the order of how $DISPLAY is allocated?
Setup: I have two X screens (i.e. DISPLAY=:0.0 and DISPLAY=:0.1 on the separate screens), running from different Nvidia graphics cards in a Ubuntu 10.04.
Q: I'd like to know how $DISPLAY is set for ...
