On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 9:47 AM, Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com> wrote:

> > How are you guys getting your laptops to do VGA output?  My system
> > functions fine without an xorg.conf right now.  Do I need to create
> > one if I want VGA output?
> >
> > - Grant
>
> Actually it works great after a reboot.  Is there a better method for
> switching VGA output on and off than plug/unplug + reboot?
>
>
Depending on the driver you are dealing with, regular old xrandr from the
command-line should do the trick (or a wrapper app like krandrtray that
Nikos suggested)

HTH-

James (A)  ;)