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VMWARE(4)						     Kernel Interfaces Manual							 VMWARE(4)

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. X Version 11 xf86-video-vmware 10.16.9 VMWARE(4)

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VMWARE(4)						     Kernel Interfaces Manual							 VMWARE(4)

NAME
vmware - VMware SVGA video driver SYNOPSIS
Section "Device" Identifier "devname" Driver "vmware" ... EndSection DESCRIPTION
vmware is an XFree86 driver for VMware virtual video cards. CONFIGURATION DETAILS
Please refer to XF86Config(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 "NoAccel" "boolean" Disable or enable acceleration. Default: acceleration is enabled. SEE ALSO
XFree86(1), XF86Config(5), xf86config(1), Xserver(1), X(7) AUTHORS
Copyright (c) 1999-2001 VMware, Inc. XFree86 Version 4.7.0 VMWARE(4)
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