On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 9:42 AM, Jean-Michel Pour? <jm at poure.com> wrote: > Dear Friends, > > I would like to start Gnome in 1280x720 resolution to make screen grabs > compatible with 720p. This is for making tutorials and uploading them to > Vimeo. > > My computers have Nvidia video cards and proprietary drivers. > My screen is 1400x1050. > > Do you know a way to restrict display to a virtual size which is smaller > that the real display.
I have used demorecorder, and the way it works is to launch a desktop environment into a nested X session using xnest or something like it. It has a way to pass the resolution through options or config. -- +-DRD-+
