...unfortunately the problem was that the projector was seeing the incoming video as 480x360, which has nothing at all to do with X, which was fixed as 800x600.
Steve On Mon, December 6, 2004 9:20 am, David Kirk said: > Rik, > >> Yes, I agree that giving device frequency synchronisation a chance is >> important. However from seeing your success Yuri, I'm currently >> suspecting KDE helped out where Gnome has failed. I'll post any >> conclusive evidence or other ideas asap. > > KDE and Gnome are just desktop environments. They don't control the > size or resolution of your screen. That is what X does. You were > listening to Michael's talk a couple of months ago weren't you :-) > > I would suggest that you create a couple of X configuration files that > are known to work with your projector and make them available on the > CLUG wiki for presenters to download and install before meetings. > > These configuration files (1 for XFree86 and 1 for X.org) should use > the generic VESA driver. All video cards should work with this > driver. > > If you don't know how to do that, then send the spec's of your > projector to the list and I'm sure someone can do it for you. > > -- > Later > > David Kirk > > ** Beware the dreaded GMail reply-to header if replying to this message ** > -- Due to financial crisis the light at the end of the tunnel is switched off
