DoubleSight Displays Smart USB Monitor, DS90UC Introduction, What is the DisplayLink Mac Driver?

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DisplayLink Mac OS X Software - User Guide

Introduction

This guide applies to software version 1.0 and above of the DisplayLink software.

What is the DisplayLink Mac Driver?

The DisplayLink Mac driver is designed for Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) and 10.5 (Leopard) to enable you to add an additional monitor to your Mac using DisplayLink technology. This software allows you to run your DisplayLink-powered USB devices on any Intel based desktop or laptop Mac, allowing you to connect up to 4 additional monitors via USB.

Please Note: Power PC-based Macintosh computers, such as late-model iMacs,

PowerBooks and PowerMacs, are not currently supported.

What else do I need to use this driver?

As well as an Intel based Mac running the latest versions of Mac OS X 10.4 or 10.5, you will need a DisplayLink powered device. One DisplayLink powered device is required for each of the additional displays you wish to connect to your Mac.

A list of available DisplayLink products can be found at: www.displaylink.com/shop

What will I ￿nd in this User Guide?

This guide is designed to allow you to quickly get to grips with the DisplayLink Mac software. It will explain how to obtain and install the latest software, what hardware you require and how to con￿gure your USB connected displays.

More detailed technical information can be found in the Release Note that accompanies this software.

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Contents DisplayLink Mac OS X Software DisplayLink Mac OS X Software User Guide ContentsWhat will I nd in this User Guide? What is the DisplayLink Mac Driver?Introduction What else do I need to use this driver?Installing/Uninstalling the DisplayLink Driver Setup GuideExample 3 Adding three displays to a MacBook Air Connecting displays to your MacExample 1 Adding a second display to a Mac Mini Example 2 Adding two displays to a MacBook ProManaging Multiple Displays Rotating a Display Setting the Display ResolutionsDisplay Positions Setting the Position of DisplaysSetting the Display to Extend Setting the Display to Mirror modeChanging the main display Using both extended and mirrored displaysConguring Displays from the Menu Bar Smart USB Monitor Product Support Known Issues