Re: Dual Monitor VisualMill 4.0 problem

NVIDIA Vanta on the AGP and Voodoo 3dfx on the PCI card.

bernard

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., "bschwand" <bschwand@y...> wrote:
> which video card are you using ?
> some cards do not support 3D hardware acceleration on both heads.
>
> bruno
>
> --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., "Bernard W Randall" <bwjarandall@c...>
> wrote:
> > --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., Peter <prenolds@s...> wrote:
> > Hi Peter,
> >
> > I've been using dual monitors for the past 3 years and VM is the
> > first program that has not worked perfectly on either monitor.
Yes,
> > I have checked for OpenGL and other issues.
> >
> > I find the 2 monitor metodology excellent even more so with the
> trend
> > for electronic documentation.
> >
> > I suspected I was on my own on this one, but someone on the group
> > might be trying the same thing.
> >
> > Regards
> > Bernard
> >
> >
> >
> > > Hi Bernard,
> > >
> > > I've worked with VM for several years, but never tried dual
> > monitors.
> > > I'm assuming you're running an Open-GL graphics card? Are you
> sure
> > your
> > > graphics card and OS are configured correctly for dual
monitors?
> > Sorry
> > > for going back to basics if you've already eliminated those
> issues.
> > > Maybe you have other apps that already run with dual mon setup
so
> > you
> > > know you setup is ok.. I have one 19" CRT and absoluelty no
space
> > for a
> > > second monitor... My guess is that most users of VM are
probably
> > not
> > > running dual monitors so you may be forging into new
territory.
> > Good luck!
> > >
> > > I think this can be considered on-topic? VM is CAM.
> > >
> > > Cheers, Peter
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Bernard W Randall wrote:
> > >
> > > >Is anyone on the group using dual monitors with VisualMill
4.0?
> > > >
> > > >I recently took advantage of the VM/Rhino package but have
found
> > that
> > > >VisualMill doesn't like working on the second monitor, the
main
> > > >window and toolbars drag but the work area is blank. Also, if
I
> > move
> > > >the shortcut to the second monitor and start the program from
> > there
> > > >then neither monitor shows a work area.
> > > >
> > > >I've taken it up with MecSoft but don't have a resolution as
> yet.
> > > >Just trying to find out if I've got an unique problem or if
other
> > > >dual monitor users have the same problem.
> > > >
> > > >Thanks,
> > > >
> > > >Bernard Randall
> > > >
> > > >
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