Linux comes with automatic setup for dual-monitors like windows. Linux的附带自动安装双显示器像Windows 。 However I found the gnome applet rather buggy and unusable.不过,我发现GNOME的程序,而不是小车和使用。 If you have been lucky in using it (look in System->Administration->Display) then you do not need to read further.如果您已幸运,在使用它(看看在系统> “行政” ->显示器) ,然后您不需要进一步阅读。 However most likely you would still want to glance over the super simple setup for dual monitors on Linux / Fedora Core.不过最有可能你会仍然想一目了然超过超级安装简便,为双显示器在Linux /浅顶软呢帽核心。

The first item in your list should be to get a dual-monitor capable graphics card.第一项在您的名单应获得双监测能力的图形卡。 There are cheap video cards available from nVidia which provides a VGA and DVI output.有廉价的视频卡可从NVIDIA公司提供了VGA和DVI接口输出。 I used GeForce 6200 LE card from nVidia with 256 MB RAM which provides for dual monitors with a VGA and DVI output.我用的GeForce 6200乐卡的NVIDIA与256 MB的RAM ,其中规定,双显示器与VGA和DVI接口输出。 I had to use a DVI to VGA converter to attach the second monitor.我不得不使用DVI至VGA转换器重视第二次监测。 It uses PCI Express slot.它采用PCI Express插槽。 The following discussion will assume that you are using some dual display capable nVidia card for your dual monitor display.以下的讨论将假定您正在使用的一些双显示能力的NVIDIA卡为您的双显示器显示。

The computer will automatically use the external graphics when available, instead of the in-built graphics card.电脑会自动使用外部图形时,可用的,而不是该在建的图形卡。 You may also be able to change it in your BIOS setting.您还可以改变它在您的BIOS设置。 I have the setting automatically configured properly in my Intel 965 RY mainboard.我有设置自动配置正确,在我的英特尔965主板瑞。

Please ensure that you are using the i686 kernel instead of i586 kernel as is often mistakenly configured by Anaconda installer.请确保您正在使用i686内核而不是i586内核往往是误配置了Anaconda安装程序。 Please follow the guide for请按照指南 how and why to install i686 kernel on Fedora Core / Linux如何以及为什么要安装i686核心的浅顶软呢帽核心/ Linux的 in 7 simple steps.在七月简单的步骤。

Linux ships by default with nv grahics driver which works very poorly with nVidia card. Linux的船舶默认情况下,与NV公司grahics司机,其中工程很差与NVIDIA卡。 You must replace it with nVidia driver.您必须取代它与NVIDIA的驱动程序。 Please follow the excellent guide to请按下列优秀的指南 install nVidia graphics driver on Linux / Fedora core安装NVIDIA图形驱动程序在Linux /浅顶软呢帽核心 in 5 simple steps.在五月简单的步骤。

Open /etc/X11/xorg.conf and add, if not already present, Option "TwinView" in Device section.打开/ etc/X11/xorg.conf来达到这个目的,并添加,如果不是已经存在, 选择“ twinview ”在设备一节。 That is all it takes to enable TwinView, a nVidia technology to transparently enable dual monitor display in Linux within a single X-Window.这是所有需要使twinview , NVIDIA的技术,以透明,使双显示器显示在Linux在一个单一的X窗口。 This is different from Xinerama in that with Xinerama you will have the two screens in two separate X-windows.这是从不同的xinerama在这方面与xinerama您将有两个屏幕在两个单独的X窗口。 TwinView is simpler, faster and the recommended option. twinview是简单,快速和建议方案。
Note: Alternatively, and in a simpler way, you can setup TwinView from Applications->System Tools->NVIDIA Display Settings注:另外,和在一种更简单的方式,您可以安装twinview从申请- > “系统工具” -> N VIDIA显示设置

Reboot or restart your X-Window and you are done.重新开机或重新启动的X窗口,你这样做。 Your dual display should be recognized and everything displayed correctly.您的双显示应该得到承认和一切正确显示。 You can drag one of your panel to the other window.您可以拖动您的其中一个小组到其他窗口。

BTW: You can also easily的BTW :您也可以轻易地 add a third monitor to your dual-monitor display by using any old laptop to create a cheap triple-monitor display第三个监测到您的双监测显示用任何旧的笔记型电脑,以建立一个廉价的三重监测显示 .

Dual-monitor is must for software development and is strongly recommended for any developer.双监视器是必须为软件开发及强烈建议任何开发。 Proponents of dual monitor also includes Bill Gates.倡议者,双显示器,还包括比尔盖茨。 I think dual-monitor has at least boosted my productivity by 20% or more.我认为双监视器至少我的生产力提高了20 %或以上。