VMWARE(4)

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# NAME

vmware - VMware SVGA video driver

# SYNOPSIS

Section "Device"
Identifier "devname" Driver "vmware"
... EndSection

# DESCRIPTION

vmware is an Xorg driver for VMware virtual video cards.

# CONFIGURATION DETAILS

Please refer to xorg.conf(5) for general configuration details. This section only covers configuration details specific to this driver.

The driver auto-detects the version of any virtual VMware SVGA adapter.

The following driver Options are supported:

Option "HWCursor" "boolean"
  Enable or disable the HW cursor. Default: off.

Option "Xinerama" "boolean"
  Disable or enable Xinerama support. Default: xinerama is enabled if the hardware supports it.

Option "StaticXinerama" "string"
  Provide a static xinerama geometry that will be active at server startup and will not be overridden at runtime. The format is "Width1xHeight1+Xoffset1+Yoffset1;Width2xHeight2+Xoffset2+Yoffset2" and so on. Negative offsets are not supported.

# SEE ALSO

Xorg(1), xorg.conf(5), Xserver(1), X(7)

# AUTHORS

Copyright (c) 1999-2007 VMware, Inc.

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