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Sun Fire V880z Server and Sun XVR-4000 Graphics Accelerator Installation and User’s Guide • May 2003
Setting Up Streaming Methods
Setting Up Single Video Output (Default)
This procedure enables a single video stream to come out of the selected
-outputs
.
To set up single video output, do the following:
1. If enabled, disable doublewide mode and re-enable maximizing sample density
by using
-samples max
or
-defaults
:
2. Set the desired screen resolution:
To find all possible Sun XVR-4000 graphics accelerator resolutions, type:
Setting Up Two Video Streams Over One Large
Frame Buffer
This procedure enables two-monitor support without the use of Xinerama software.
This means that the Sun XVR-4000 graphics accelerator creates one wide (or tall)
frame buffer, displayed across two screens.
1. Enable both streams, sharing a single frame buffer, and set the sample density
:
Use the
-doublehigh
option for displays that are set one above the other (rather
than side-by-side as for the
-doublewide
option).
host% fbconfig -dev zulu0 -defaults
host% fbconfig -dev zulu0 -res SUNW_STD_1280x1024x76
host% fbconfig -res \?
host% fbconfig -dev zulu0 -doublewide enable -samples max