On Mon, 2006-09-04 at 13:42 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: > On Sun, 2006-09-03 at 17:07 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > I've done some research, but haven't been able to find anything that > > works for my sitch. I use the themed gdm screen as my login to GNOME. > > The problem is that the only thing I can see on the gdm screen is the > > username and password boxes. I think the screen resolution is too low > > (possibly 640x480?) > [snip] > > > > Section "Screen" > [snip] > > EndSection > > I'd recommend getting rid the low low depth's: 1, 4, 15. Also, add: > DefaultDepth 24 > near the top, and in each subsection "Display", add the resolutions your > monitor can handle, in order you want to use them. eg, mine is: > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen0" > Device "Card0" > Monitor "Monitor0" > DefaultDepth 24 > > Subsection "Display" > Depth 8 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > ViewPort 0 0 > EndSubsection > Subsection "Display" > Depth 16 > Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > ViewPort 0 0 > EndSubsection > Subsection "Display" > Depth 24 > Modes "1680x1050" "1600x1200" "1280x1024" "1024x768" > "800x600" "640x480" > ViewPort 0 0 > EndSubsection > EndSection > > then restart xdm and see how that goes... > > HTH, > -- > Iain Buchanan <iaindb at netspace dot net dot au> > > "Not Hercules could have knock'd out his brains, for he had none." > -- Shakespeare >
Thanks! That seems to have done the trick. -Michael Sullivan- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
