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07-28-2008
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| Guest | Dual Monitor Support Does anyone from Microsoft review these groups? If so does anyne know when dual monitor support is going to be added to Virtual PC/Server? |
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07-28-2008
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| Guest | Re: Dual Monitor Support "Chris van den Heuvel" <Chris van den Heuvel @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:15D0CD2D-B626-4180-8F7C-91CA87284A3F@xxxxxx Quote: > Does anyone from Microsoft review these groups? Quote: > If so does anyne know when dual monitor support is > going to be added to Virtual PC/Server? -- Mark Rae ASP.NET MVP http://www.markrae.net |
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| Guest | Re: Dual Monitor Support In message <eBT#c0L8IHA.4820@xxxxxx> "Mark Rae [MVP]" <mark@xxxxxx> wrote: Quote: >"Chris van den Heuvel" <Chris van den Heuvel @discussions.microsoft.com> >wrote in message news:15D0CD2D-B626-4180-8F7C-91CA87284A3F@xxxxxx > Quote: >> Does anyone from Microsoft review these groups? >Microsoft people visit sometimes and post occasionally... > Quote: >> If so does anyne know when dual monitor support is >> going to be added to Virtual PC/Server? >Almost certainly never, due to the emulated S3 Trio graphics card... multi-monitor support, this worked as far back as the 98 product line. I'm having trouble imagining any business case for adding this functionality to VPC though, and would imagine you'd be more likely to convince VMWare to do it since they are more open to experimental features, and there is an actual profit center behind the product. |
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| Guest | Re: Dual Monitor Support On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:12:33 -0600, DevilsPGD <spam_narf_spam@xxxxxx> wrote: Quote: >In message <eBT#c0L8IHA.4820@xxxxxx> "Mark Rae [MVP]" ><mark@xxxxxx> wrote: > Quote: >>"Chris van den Heuvel" <Chris van den Heuvel @discussions.microsoft.com> >>wrote in message news:15D0CD2D-B626-4180-8F7C-91CA87284A3F@xxxxxx >> Quote: >>> Does anyone from Microsoft review these groups? >>Microsoft people visit sometimes and post occasionally... >> Quote: >>> If so does anyne know when dual monitor support is >>> going to be added to Virtual PC/Server? >>Almost certainly never, due to the emulated S3 Trio graphics card... >In the real world, you could toss in two S3 Trio graphics cards and get >multi-monitor support, this worked as far back as the 98 product line. > >I'm having trouble imagining any business case for adding this >functionality to VPC though, and would imagine you'd be more likely to >convince VMWare to do it since they are more open to experimental >features, and there is an actual profit center behind the product. -- Cheers, Steve Jain, Virtual Machine MVP http://vpc.essjae.com/ I do not work for Microsoft. |
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07-28-2008
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| Guest | Re: Dual Monitor Support On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:28:03 -0700, Steve Jain <noreply.-@-.essjae.com> wrote: Quote: >On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:12:33 -0600, DevilsPGD ><spam_narf_spam@xxxxxx> wrote: > Quote: >>In message <eBT#c0L8IHA.4820@xxxxxx> "Mark Rae [MVP]" >><mark@xxxxxx> wrote: >> Quote: >>>"Chris van den Heuvel" <Chris van den Heuvel @discussions.microsoft.com> >>>wrote in message news:15D0CD2D-B626-4180-8F7C-91CA87284A3F@xxxxxx >>> >>>> Does anyone from Microsoft review these groups? >>> >>>Microsoft people visit sometimes and post occasionally... >>> >>>> If so does anyne know when dual monitor support is >>>> going to be added to Virtual PC/Server? >>> >>>Almost certainly never, due to the emulated S3 Trio graphics card... >>In the real world, you could toss in two S3 Trio graphics cards and get >>multi-monitor support, this worked as far back as the 98 product line. >> >>I'm having trouble imagining any business case for adding this >>functionality to VPC though, and would imagine you'd be more likely to >>convince VMWare to do it since they are more open to experimental >>features, and there is an actual profit center behind the product. >VM Ware 6 WKS does have experimental dual monitor support. feature. -- Cheers, Steve Jain, Virtual Machine MVP http://vpc.essjae.com/ I do not work for Microsoft. |
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07-29-2008
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| Guest | Re: Dual Monitor Support In message <k24s84922lj8c3cslhd0m88th6i8usp1ht@xxxxxx> Steve Jain <noreply.-@-.essjae.com> wrote: Quote: >On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 11:28:03 -0700, Steve Jain ><noreply.-@-.essjae.com> wrote: > Quote: >>On Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:12:33 -0600, DevilsPGD >><spam_narf_spam@xxxxxx> wrote: >> Quote: >>>In message <eBT#c0L8IHA.4820@xxxxxx> "Mark Rae [MVP]" >>><mark@xxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>>>"Chris van den Heuvel" <Chris van den Heuvel @discussions.microsoft.com> >>>>wrote in message news:15D0CD2D-B626-4180-8F7C-91CA87284A3F@xxxxxx >>>> >>>>> Does anyone from Microsoft review these groups? >>>> >>>>Microsoft people visit sometimes and post occasionally... >>>> >>>>> If so does anyne know when dual monitor support is >>>>> going to be added to Virtual PC/Server? >>>> >>>>Almost certainly never, due to the emulated S3 Trio graphics card... >>> >>>In the real world, you could toss in two S3 Trio graphics cards and get >>>multi-monitor support, this worked as far back as the 98 product line. >>> >>>I'm having trouble imagining any business case for adding this >>>functionality to VPC though, and would imagine you'd be more likely to >>>convince VMWare to do it since they are more open to experimental >>>features, and there is an actual profit center behind the product. >>VM Ware 6 WKS does have experimental dual monitor support. vendor's product" Quote: >Correction, I don't think it's experimental anymore, just a regular >feature. |
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