RANDR 1.2 heads up

[Ralf Ertzinger]

Hi.

On Mon, 05 Mar 2007 18:19:41 -0500, Adam Jackson wrote:

> - Gnome randr applet crashes. Like, instantly.
> - Old school xrandr options sometimes do nonintuitive things,
> particularly for rotation.
> - DPI is only loosely related to reality.
> - panel sometimes gets very confused about positioning.
> - i865 and below probably don't work.
> 
> But on the plus side, you can enable and disable monitors at runtime
> now.  It's like living in the future.

How does one actually do this? Do I have to configure the monitors
in xorg.conf, or are they autodetected? What program do I use to
tell xorg to turn the monitors on and off?