Tag Archives: separate X screens

NVIDIA Separate X screen in Intrepid Ibex (beta)

Dual screens with NVIDIA in Linux
In a previous post, I wrote about dual screens with NVIDIA in Linux, including how to set up NVIDIA Twinview in Intrepid. In this post, I will continue with how to set up Separate X screen in Intrepid.

Hardware
I have a PC with a LCD monitor as the primary [...]

Slow menu with separate X screens and compiz

Background
This fix came from the following thread in ubuntuforums.
This blog post is a revival of an old post I made to the thread last November.
Issue
When using Ubuntu/Gnome with nvidia restricted driver, and separate X screens setting, you will find that the menu/window in the first screen is slow in opening.  There is a lag, typically [...]