On 27/04/2010, at 8:48 AM, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Montag, 26. April 2010 schrieb Peter Humphrey: >> Hello list, >> >> My monitor is 1600 x 1200 but I like to run it at 1400 x 1050 (anno >> domini etc.). So far, though, KDE 4 doesn't remember the resolution at >> shutdown so it restarts at 1600 x 1200. I have to go through the >> rigmarole of setting it again every time I log in. I have raised a bug >> report but I don't suppose it's very high on anyone's list. >> >> Meanwhile, is there an entry I can make in xorg.conf, or elsewhere, to >> force KDE to display just the single resolution, 1400 x 1050? > > You haven't told us what kind of monitor that is, but it sounds like it's a > flatscreen. In that case you should definitely run it on its native > resolution, or else your display will be blurry and strain your eyes far more. > However, Linux GUIs are very good at geometric upscaling, so I suggest > increasing font and icon sizes. > -- > Gruß | Greetings | Qapla' > What do you call a dead bee? - A was.
The best way to achieve this would be to set your resolution manually in xorg.conf, rather than using the KDE4 tool. William
