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my random mirror display key
I use my laptop to watch videos, I plug in hdmi and use my tv.
When I am dual-monitoring I can't choose mirror because the only resolution my tv/laptop share is 640x780, it is so small that I can't ...
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Split Screen using HDMI Xubuntu 13.04
I've tried to get separate screens for Xubuntu 13.04 so I can browse on my laptop and use my TV to watch films via the HDMI port, but I'm unable to find a way to do it. What normally happens is I get ...
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Dell xps 15 l502 with Nvidia GT540M HDMI Secondary Display Mouse Trails - Ubuntu 13.04
My secondary display with HDMI was not working with Ubuntu 12.04. So when the new version came I thought I would just try it out and bam, it worked.
Now the secondary display which I use as an ...
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Three monitors connected to AMD 7970, only HDMI works
Just made a clean install of Ubuntu 13.04 64-bit on my desktop machine with an AMD 7970 graphics card installed. I use a 24" Samsung screen that is connected via DVI as my primary monitor, a 19" ...
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Dual monitor connected to hdmi port not detecting on Dell Vostro 3750
I am using Dell Vostro 3750 laptop with 2 monitors. OS Kubuntu 13.04
1 monitor I connected with VGA and it is working fine. But another monitor connected to HDMI port is not detected. I connected ...
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HDMI Monitor fuzzy and laggy
I have dual monitors, one 24" connected via VGA and another 23" monitor connected via HDMI, the monitor on VGA is fine, screen is clear at 1920x1080 however the HDMI connected monitor at 1920x1080 is ...
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Dual (Triple?) Monitor problem with QQ + Nouveau
I'm running Ubuntu 12.10 on a Dell Latitude with an NVIDIA NVS 4200m video card.
I'm trying to get it to work with 3 monitors connected: the laptop's, one connected via VGA, and another via HDMI.
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Xorg.conf 2 identical monitors one VGA one HDMI different quality
I have two identical monitors connected on my pc but only the one connected via HDMI is "fully" recognized inside nvidia-settings.
I am trying to manually "decrypt" the xorg.conf file to make the ...
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Ubuntu does not detect HDMI (TV)
I have a z68 motherboard which got a HDMI connection.
Ubuntu won't detect my TV through it, neither will it detect that I have two GPU's (HD 4870 and Intel HD 3000)
it should work like this, as it ...
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How can I make my onboard HDMI to work with my GPU?
I want to use my TV as a second monitor through HDMI in the motherboard, while use my main monitor through my graphics card since my motherboard is the only one who allows it.
Ubuntu won't detect my ...
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Intel hd3000 with HDMI output causes USB mouse and keyboard conflicts?
I really don't know where to look for help with this problem, so I'm starting here.
I am running a clean install of 12.10, on Gigabyte z68a-dh3-b3 mobo, Core i5 2500K, integrated Intel HD 3000 (Sandy ...
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12.04 Wrong TV when detected when plugging in HDMI
When I plug my little Bush (1080i) 22" TV into the HDMI port on my laptop (pretty sure it uses the Intel graphics chip not the NVIDIA GT 650M GDDR3 2GB GPU) it gets detected as Mars Tech 32" screen.
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My Laptop is not dectecting my External Monitor through the HDMI
Part I - The Problem:
My Dell laptop is not detecting my Samsung external monitor through the HDMI cable on Ubuntu 12.04. The same computer with the same monitor is working perfectly under my Windows ...
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Getting DVI to work through Lenovo USB Port Replicator in 12.10: Instability and getting it to use xorg.conf file
Setup:
Computer is a Lenovo Thinkpad SL500 using the USB Port Replicator running LiveCD for Ubuntu 12.10.
Computer has USB attachment to port replicator. Port replicator has DVI to HDMI convertor ...
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How do I disable dual screen after connect HDMI cable?
I plugged the HDMI connector and turned on the computer, but when the log in screen appears the laptop screen appears split in 2, one top and one bottom. The external monitor connected via HDMI works ...
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1answer
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HDMI only works when running off battery
I've installed Ubuntu 12.10 and when I plug it into HDMI I get visual but not audio (I tried troubleshooting this and ended up hurting myself more than I helped and had to reload the OS). That's fine ...
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174 views
Switching Sound to Different Monitor
I'm running Ubuntu 12.04. I have an LCD monitor that has built-in speakers which I use as my default monitor. I also have an LCD TV which I use as a second monitor sometimes to watch shows from the ...
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Ubuntu desktop slightly too big on HDMI TV
When I connect my Panasonic Viera TV (720p) via HDMI to my notebook the desktop is cut on the TV. I tried different resolutions but no matter which it's always cut on each side...
I had the same ...
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1answer
893 views
Unable to detect second display via HDMI with NVIDIA X Server Settings?
Under bumblebee I was able to run nvidia-settings. I have two dell monitors which on win7 I am able to use by using one via VGA and the other via HDMI. In ubuntu, I can only use one with VGA as ...
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2answers
681 views
HDMI not working on GMA500
I have a Dell Mini 1010 (wich has a GMA500/Poulsbo video card) with Ubuntu 12.04, everything works fine except the HDMI output. When I plug in a HDMI cable just nothing happens. When I look at the ...
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How to get Ubuntu to show on multiple displays?
My computer is connected up to a monitor (by VGA) and a HD TV by HDMI. It's using integrated graphics on my motherboard (Gigbyte Z68X-UD3H-B3). It works fine in Windows 7 and GRUB will display on both ...
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nvidia GT630M with HDMI second monitor
I am unable to use double screen with HDMI (works with VGA however) on my ASUS laptop with nvidia 630M
I tried downloading the newest nvidia driver, however I cannot make it work properly and my ...
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nvidia card driver not detected: no settings & cannot use HDMI
I have an HP Pavilion DM3-1120eb laptop with an Nvidia Geforce G105M graphic card, running a fresh Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin install. When connecting to a new Samsung S23B550 23 inch LCD monitor ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 Freezes after removing the HDMI cable or changing settings
I'm using an fresh install of Ubuntu 12.04 and I'm having some problems with HDMI. I usually use it with my TV, but since the update isn't working any more.
Sometimes in 11.10 I had to execute a ...
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2answers
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Turn off laptop display and have monitor
My laptop display has stopped working and is unfixable!
Anyway, I got a full HD monitor and plugged that into the HDMI port of the laptop. I have changed the power settings so that I can close the ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 Dual Monitor Config Problem [closed]
I am using dual monitors with my laptop. I used nvidia's configuration tool (nvidia-xconfig) to detect the second monitor (via HDMI) and setup twinview, no problems. Now, if I try to boot up without ...
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How to play full screen video on second monitor?
I have two identical monitors, and when playing a full screen video on one of them using the default player or VLC and then working on the other monitor - the top bar and the launcher appear above the ...
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2answers
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How to change screen output to HDMI, when laptop screen is broken?
My laptop (Samsung N510) screen is broken and I've recently tried to install ubuntu 11.10. I'm planning to use the laptop with HDMI connected to my TV.
While installing from a USB stick, both laptop ...
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2answers
1k views
Graphics card recommendation for dual-HD output?
I'm wanting a dual HD monitor desktop. Desktop system with two monitor outputs (1920x1080 and 1920x1200) side-by-side, displaying one X screen (Xinerama, TwinView, XRandR, whatever works). Will be ...
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Notebook: detect and use currently connected monitor [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Is there a way to autodetect when a display is disconnected?
At first my configuration: I'm running Ubuntu 11.04, GeForce GTX460m.
Problem: I connect my notebook to 2 ...
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Screen stretch / compress for HDMI monitor? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I adjust display size, not resolution?
I have an HDMI external monitor. When I connect it, about 28 pixels are lost past the edges of the screen. There is no ...
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External monitor via HDMI doesn't work with an Envy 14 with HD5000M ATi [closed]
I have a peculiar problem with the HDMi connection on my HP -Envy. Here are the instructions i followed.
Installed 11.10
Uninstalled fglrx proprietary drivers.
Followed methods this. ...
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External monitor is not autodetected [closed]
Ubuntu Natty used to detect when I connected my laptop to my TV (by HDMI) but Oneiric doesn't do it. I have to start the Displays utility first.
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How do I get HDMI output working on a Dell XPS 15 L502x?
Recently I've bought my dream's notebook, a Dell XPS 15 but since then this dream became a kind of endless nightmare.
I'm almost getting crazy to make my graphic card driver work properly, but it ...
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TV HDMI output and resolution issues; broken after 11.04 upgrade [closed]
I have a Dell Inspiron 1525 laptop w/ Intel graphics:
lspci:
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller (primary) (rev 0c)
My TV is an ...
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Dual Screen doesn't work on a Dell Inspiron 1525 [closed]
I'm trying to use my laptop connected to my TV via HDMI, but it just doesn't works.
It won't clone the screen for the tv and also don't change the resolution on the TV
Samsung series 5 530 the model ...
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1answer
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HP Envy - HDMI / Mini-display-port not working [closed]
I saw that many of HP envy users (and some other hardwares) are having problems while using Ubuntu (some other distributions too).
PROBLEM
My main issue is make my HDMI or Mini-display-port work ...
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1answer
572 views
Dual screen different font resolution
I am using ubuntu natty and a dual screen set up with my laptop screen 1280x800 and an external monitor with hdmi connection 1920x1080 both at 60hz refresh rate. Fonts on the external screen are ...
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Is it possible to setup auto-detection of HDMI?
Right now when I plug my HDTV into my laptop's HDMI input I have to run 'xrandr' for it to recognize the display and then manually switch the audio hardware selection.
Is there a way that Ubuntu ...
