On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 16:07:01 +1300 yuri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 14:33:42 +1300, Nick Rout wrote: > > > > On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 14:30:57 +1300 > > > > > > yuri wrote: > > > > > On Fri, 26 Nov 2004 14:21:17 +1300, Michael JasonSmith wrote: > > > > On Fri, 2004-11-26 at 12:55 +1300, Steve Holdoway wrote: > [Snipped stuff about resizing with Ctrl+Alt+Plus, Ctrl+Alt+Minus] > > > > That's the only thing that the windows gui does better than X11, IMHO. > > > Anyone heard anything about when this will change on linux? > > > If I was good enough to code X11 stuff it would be the first patch I'd > > > submit :-) > > > > > > Yuri > > > > > > KDE will do it....errr in the control panel thingy, peripherals i think. > > On the fly? > Or does it take effect next time you log in? > Last time I checked I couldn't change on the fly. > Yuri
I can, may depend on X version and kde version. there is a program in current versions of X called xrandr (X resize & something), which will do it from the command line, ie in an xterm. (XRANDR is also an extension to X, like RENDER and COMPOSE etc., you can probably tell if it is going by grepping /var/log/Xorg.0.log > > -- > ** WARNING to mailing list repliers ** > Gmail over-rides "Reply-To:" field. Check your "To:" address before > sending reply to this post. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
