On Sun, 2010-05-16 at 10:52 +0100, Robert Bronsdon wrote:

> Hello Simon,
> 
> Just noticed this. In theory enabling the drivers should allow you to  
> improve your screen resolution. Usually if you "fullscreen" the virtual  
> screen the guest display will auto enlarge to fill.
No, it doesn't.
I've allocated 64 MB to video.
It is specific screen res to what you get after you install the
extensions.
For networking.
> Can I ask how much video memory you have assigned to the virtual machine  
> (this can be found in the GUI under settings -> display -> Video Memory).  
> As there is a limit on screen resolution based on the amount of memory the  
> virtual graphics card can access.
> 
> -- 
> Using Opera M2: http://www.opera.com/mail/
> 
This is not vanilla Vbox. This is not OSE, this is restricted, for
10.04, with the extras installed to enable folder sharing.
If you go to XP display settings, the picture is stubbornly set at
800X600, centre screen.
In fact this is the sole resolution available.
Can you talk me through enabling video drivers?
Simono


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