Screen Section - Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE DESKTOP 11 - ADMINISTRATION GUIDE 17-03-2009 Administration Manual

Type
ServerLayout
DRI
Monitor, Device and Screen are explained in more detail. Further information
about the other sections can be found in the manual pages of X.Org and xorg.conf.
There can be several different Monitor and Device sections in xorg.conf. Even
multiple Screen sections are possible. The ServerLayout section determines
which of these sections is used.

14.1.1 Screen Section

The screen section combines a monitor with a device section and determines the reso-
lution and color depth to use. A screen section might resemble
Section of the File /etc/X11/xorg.conf"
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Meaning
ample, if you use a laptop and want to use an external monitor
that is bigger than the internal LCD, it might be necessary to
add a bigger resolution than supported by the internal LCD at
the end of the Modes line.
The layout of a single or multihead configuration. This section
binds the input devices InputDevice and the display devices
Screen.
Provides information for the Direct Rendering Infrastructure
(DRI).
(page 163).
Example 14.1, "Screen