@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ PKG_CHECK_MODULES([GOBJECT2], [gobject-2.0])
 AC_SUBST(GOBJECT2_CFLAGS)
 AC_SUBST(GOBJECT2_LIBS)
 
-PKG_CHECK_MODULES([X11], [x11 xcomposite xdamage xinerama xrender])
+PKG_CHECK_MODULES([X11], [x11 xcomposite xdamage xinerama xrender xrandr])
 AC_SUBST(X11_CFLAGS)
 AC_SUBST(X11_LIBS)
 

@@ -185,6 +185,30 @@ return TASK_NORMAL;
 }
 
 
+int config_get_monitor(char* monitor)
+{
+	if (strcmp(monitor, "all") == 0)
+		return -1;
+	else {
+		char* endptr;
+		int ret_int = strtol(monitor, &endptr, 10);
+		if (*endptr == 0)
+			return ret_int-1;
+		else {
+			// monitor specified by name, not by index
+			int i, j;
+			for (i=0; i<server.nb_monitor; ++i) {
+				j = 0;
+				while (server.monitor[i].names[j] != 0) {
+					if (strcmp(monitor, server.monitor[i].names[j++]) == 0)
+						return i;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	return -1;
+}
+
 void add_entry (char *key, char *value)
 {
 	char *value1=0, *value2=0, *value3=0;
@@ -216,11 +240,7 @@ }
 
 	/* Panel */
 	else if (strcmp (key, "panel_monitor") == 0) {
-		if (strcmp (value, "all") == 0) panel_config.monitor = -1;
-		else {
-			panel_config.monitor = atoi (value);
-			if (panel_config.monitor > 0) panel_config.monitor -= 1;
-		}
+		panel_config.monitor = config_get_monitor(value);
 	}
 	else if (strcmp (key, "panel_size") == 0) {
 		extract_values(value, &value1, &value2, &value3);

@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
 **************************************************************************/
 
 #include <X11/extensions/Xrender.h>
+#include <X11/extensions/Xrandr.h>
+
 
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
@@ -104,7 +106,12 @@ void cleanup_server()
 {
 	if (server.colormap) XFreeColormap(server.dsp, server.colormap);
 	if (server.colormap32) XFreeColormap(server.dsp, server.colormap32);
-	if (server.monitor) free(server.monitor);
+	if (server.monitor) {
+		int i;
+		for (i=0; i<server.nb_monitor; ++i)
+			g_strfreev(server.monitor[i].names);
+		free(server.monitor);
+	}
 	if (server.gc) XFreeGC(server.dsp, server.gc);
 }
 
@@ -245,42 +252,75 @@ 
 
 void get_monitors()
 {
-	if (server.monitor) free(server.monitor);
+	if (server.monitor) {
+		int i;
+		for (i=0; i<server.nb_monitor; ++i)
+			g_strfreev(server.monitor[i].names);
+		free(server.monitor);
+	}
 	server.nb_monitor = 0;
 	server.monitor = 0;
 
 	int i, j, nbmonitor;
 	if (XineramaIsActive(server.dsp)) {
 		XineramaScreenInfo *info = XineramaQueryScreens(server.dsp, &nbmonitor);
+		XRRScreenResources *res = XRRGetScreenResourcesCurrent(server.dsp, server.root_win);
 
-		if (info && nbmonitor > 0) {
+		if (res->ncrtc >= nbmonitor) {
+			// use xrandr to identify monitors (does not work with proprietery nvidia drivers)
+			printf("xRandr: Found crtc's: %d\n", res->ncrtc );
+			server.monitor = malloc(res->ncrtc * sizeof(Monitor));
+			for (i=0; i<res->ncrtc; ++i) {
+				XRRCrtcInfo* crtc_info = XRRGetCrtcInfo(server.dsp, res, res->crtcs[i]);
+				server.monitor[i].x = crtc_info->x;
+				server.monitor[i].y = crtc_info->y;
+				server.monitor[i].width = crtc_info->width;
+				server.monitor[i].height = crtc_info->height;
+				server.monitor[i].names = malloc((crtc_info->noutput+1) * sizeof(char*));
+				for (j=0; j<crtc_info->noutput; ++j) {
+					XRROutputInfo* output_info = XRRGetOutputInfo(server.dsp, res, crtc_info->outputs[j]);
+					printf("xRandr: Linking output %s with crtc %d\n", output_info->name, i);
+					server.monitor[i].names[j] = g_strdup(output_info->name);
+					XRRFreeOutputInfo(output_info);
+				}
+				server.monitor[i].names[j] = 0;
+				XRRFreeCrtcInfo(crtc_info);
+			}
+			nbmonitor = res->ncrtc;
+		}
+		else if (info && nbmonitor > 0) {
 			server.monitor = malloc(nbmonitor * sizeof(Monitor));
 			for (i=0 ; i < nbmonitor ; i++) {
 				server.monitor[i].x = info[i].x_org;
 				server.monitor[i].y = info[i].y_org;
 				server.monitor[i].width = info[i].width;
 				server.monitor[i].height = info[i].height;
+				server.monitor[i].names = 0;
 			}
-			XFree(info);
+		}
 
-			// ordered monitor
-			qsort(server.monitor, nbmonitor, sizeof(Monitor), compareMonitorIncluded);
+		// ordered monitor
+		qsort(server.monitor, nbmonitor, sizeof(Monitor), compareMonitorIncluded);
 
-			// remove monitor included into another one
-			i = 0;
-			while (i < nbmonitor) {
-				for (j=0; j < i ; j++) {
-					if (compareMonitorIncluded(&server.monitor[i], &server.monitor[j]) > 0) {
-						goto next;
-					}
+		// remove monitor included into another one
+		i = 0;
+		while (i < nbmonitor) {
+			for (j=0; j < i ; j++) {
+				if (compareMonitorIncluded(&server.monitor[i], &server.monitor[j]) > 0) {
+					goto next;
 				}
-				i++;
 			}
+			i++;
+		}
 next:
-			server.nb_monitor = i;
-			server.monitor = realloc(server.monitor, server.nb_monitor * sizeof(Monitor));
-			qsort(server.monitor, server.nb_monitor, sizeof(Monitor), compareMonitorPos);
-		}
+		for (j=i; j<server.nb_monitor; ++j)
+			g_strfreev(server.monitor[j].names);
+		server.nb_monitor = i;
+		server.monitor = realloc(server.monitor, server.nb_monitor * sizeof(Monitor));
+		qsort(server.monitor, server.nb_monitor, sizeof(Monitor), compareMonitorPos);
+
+		XRRFreeScreenResources(res);
+		XFree(info);
 	}
 
 	if (!server.nb_monitor) {

@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ int x;
 	int y;
 	int width;
 	int height;
+	char** names;
 } Monitor;
 
 

@@ -692,6 +692,8 @@ struct timeval* timeout;
 
 	init (argc, argv);
 	init_config();
+	init_X11();
+
 	i = 0;
 	if (config_path)
 		i = config_read_file (config_path);
@@ -703,7 +705,6 @@ cleanup();
 		exit(1);
 	}
 
-	init_X11();
 	init_panel();
 	cleanup_config();
 	if (snapshot_path) {