No, it can not.  At least not at the third party app level.  And not in the
standard platform, which currently assumes the screen is one fixed
resolution from the time it boots.  And even if you could, it doesn't make
sense to do so on the kinds of devices Android runs on, where the device is
built with a screen that has a very clear fixed resolution.

On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 8:02 AM, sjor <sleche...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I am sure it can be done by software. I have seen an example in
> WebtubeHD. But, it is not open source as you anticipate. I am gonna
> look libhdmi.c and build.prop tomorrow. Maybe I can make something.
>
> On 7 Ocak, 15:01, Kumar Bibek <coomar....@gmail.com> wrote:
> > As far as I know, Screen resolution is more of a hardware thing. And
> > if it all, the device supports multiple resoluton, it can only be set
> > to only some of the resolutions that might be available or those which
> > your display driver supports. This group is probably not the right
> > place to ask this question.
> >
> > On 1/7/11, sjor <sleche...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > Hi. Let me tell you my problem. I want to change my screen resolution.
> > > I can change it in an application but it changes only application's
> > > screen. I wanna set system's resolution so it won't be important which
> > > application is running on front. My device's resolution is set as 1280
> > > * 720 p. Can I make it 1260 * 680? If it requires to make changes in
> > > Android source code, I can. Just tell me where to change. Waiting for
> > > your help.
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