This is the first of many videos to come on this setup! I've been busy working on a way to get multiple monitors to work using multiple graphics cards under the latest versions of Ubuntu. I had been testing intrepid but now that KDE 4.2.2 and Jaunty are available, I've gone ahead and moved to it. I'll be posting an extensive HOWTO in the Ubuntu forums on how this was done. I've hacked to gether the retired xserver-xgl from Ubuntu Hardy to get it to work w/ Jaunty Jackalope. Now we have it working with KDE 4.2.2 with full compiz fusion effects and mouse gestures using EasyStroke ( easystroke.wiki.sourceforge.net ) as you can see from this video! Enjoy the show and stay tuned for more! We are working out some last minute bugs and will be posting links here and the info in the Ubuntu Forums.. ( This is a custom Ubuntu Kubuntu Install under Jaunty Jackalope 9.04 64-bit ) Complete Specs of system --- XFX MB-N780-ISH9 LGA 775 NVIDIA nForce 780i (3way) SLI Intel Motherboard --- Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 Kentsfield 2.4GHz LGA 775 Quad-Core Processor Model HH80562PH0568M --- ARCTIC COOLING Freezer 7 Pro 92mm CPU Cooler --- 3x (yes thats 3 of these monsters) - XFX PVT80FSHF9 GeForce 8800GTX 768MB 384-bit GDDR3 PCI Express x16 HDCP Ready SLI Supported Video Card --- Antec Nine Hundred Black Steel ATX Mid Tower Computer Case --- 8 GIGABYTES OF RAM - OCZ Reaper HPC Edition 4GB(2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 800 (PC2 6400) Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory Model OCZ2RPR800C44GK ...
Tags: Ubuntu, 9.04, Jaunty, Jackalope, Compiz, Fusion, 20, LCD, Multiple, Monitor, XGL, dual, KDE, 4.2, Kubuntu, Mouse, Gestures, Easystroke
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