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[Jean-Pierre Vidal Piesset <jpxsat@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 12:13 AM, PCMan <pcman.tw@xxxxxxxxx 
<mailto:pcman.tw@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>     Multi-monitor support is a long standing issue.
>     Here I'd like to ask everyone.
>     How should a muli-monior desktop bahave?
>     For the desktop panel:
>     1. one panel per monitor, configured separately
>     2. one panel exending to the external monitor
>     3. one panel staying on main monitor, no panel on the external one
>     4. one panel exending to the external monitor, but have the most
>     important panel applets on the main monitor, and the rest on the
>     external monitor
>     5. Other possibilities...
>     For the desktop icons manager, options are:
>     1. icons on main monitor only.
>     2. some icons on main monitor, others on the external monitors.
>     (Then how to handle icon rearrangement when the external monitor
>     is disconnected?)
>     3. others...
>     For wallpaper:
>     1. one wallpaper per monitor
>     2. one wallpaper extending to all monitors
>     3. others...

I woud vote for:
-  one panel staying on main monitor, no panel on the external one
-  icons on main monitor only.
-  for the wallpaper i think this should be configurable, but blank by 
default

-- jpxsat