you can get a cheap mechanical switch at compUSA or something.. that
should work.. shouldn't cost more than $40 or so.. cables and stuff
Thank You,
Ben Kochie (ben at nerp.net)
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On 10 Oct 2000, Jon Schewe wrote:
> Yes you read hte subject line correctly I want to have two video cards in one
> machine and 1 monitor. Is this possible?
>
> Here's my reasoning. I have a nice AGP video card that for my box and I want
> to continue to use it for my display. Someone gave me a PCI TV tuner card
> that I'd also like to use. Trouble is it only has 2MB video RAM, so I don't
> want to use it as my primary display. I also don't have a second decent
> monitor so I figured since I can export displays in XFree86 and all, how about
> putting both cards in, running an X display on each, then exporting the window
> of the TV turner program to my main display, on the nice AGP card, and I can
> have the best of both worlds. Will this work? I haven't tried it, but I'd
> like some data on this before I take down my machine for it. URLs are good as
> well, I haven't done much of a search on this yet.
>
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> nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any
> powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all
> creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that
> is in Christ Jesus our Lord. - Romans 8:38-39
>
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