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diff --git a/desktop/dwm/README.CONFIG b/desktop/dwm/README.CONFIG index 16a7d2ea57..bbd139540a 100644 --- a/desktop/dwm/README.CONFIG +++ b/desktop/dwm/README.CONFIG @@ -19,6 +19,27 @@ with a small point. dwm draws a small border around windows to indicate their focus state. + +MULTI-MONITOR SETUP +------------------- + +In multi-monitor situations, you will probably need to run some +xrandr settings. For example, considering a laptop with an external +monitor to the right of it, the following command would 'extend' the +display (rather than the default mirroring), and set the correct +resolution for both displays: + + $ xrandr --auto --output LVDS --primary --mode 1366x768 \ + --left-of VGA-0 --output VGA-0 --mode 1280x1024 + +To determine your optimal resolutions and display names, simply run: + + $ xrandr -q + +To make this change permanent simply place the xrandr command before +'exec dwm' in your '.xinitrc'. + + CUSTOMIZATION ------------- If you wish to make changes to the default keybindings or other |