Re: Xorg custom configuration to not use a given area

2010-05-14 Thread Carlos Baiget
Using U10.04, I get You have requested a mode-line That is not possible, or not supported by your hardware configuration when pressing 'Test' in xvidtune as soon as it appears (without any modification of the parameters). I would like to maintain a 1:1 pixel equivalence after reducing the

Re: Xorg custom configuration to not use a given area

2010-05-14 Thread Carlos Baiget
Thanks Pat, I find your idea very ingenious, if the xorg tricking approach ends being impossible I would try to do that. Until now i have been unable to reproduce the steps you have given with the 'netbook remix' desktop. El 13/05/10 21:11, Pat Kane escribió: Carlos, How about putting an

Re: Xorg custom configuration to not use a given area

2010-05-14 Thread Pat Kane
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Xorg custom configuration to not use a given area

2010-05-13 Thread Carlos Baiget
hello all, I've changed the lcd screen of my eeepc which is 1024x600. The problem is, the replacement is not exactly the one i needed and although it fits well, i cannot see the top first 5 or 6 pixel lines, because they are hidden behind the screen bezel. My question is: could i trick Xorg to

Re: Xorg custom configuration to not use a given area

2010-05-13 Thread Pat Kane
Carlos, How about putting an empty gnome panel above the current top panel? It is a bit tricky but I just able to do it on my U10.04 system. Here is what I did: 1- right click in the top panel to get a popup menu 2- select the properties enty, then turn off Expand you can now move