dep wrote: >begin Ken Moffat's quote: >| I installed Slack 8.1 from the iso, ran xf86config and startx, >| but the (virtual?) screen is too large for my monitor, and scrolls >| to the bottom and right when I move my mouse pointer to the edge. >| I'm pretty sure it's a /etc/X11/XF86Config issue, but I'm not sure >| how to proceed. Anyone ... ? > >you need a line, the syntax of which is, if i remember correctly, >"virtual XXX YYY" specifying your screen resolution. this should be >in the subsection display, right before the "end subsection" line. > >ie.: > >Virtual 800 600 > >or Virtual 1024 768 > > > I found that my virtual screen is always set to the highest resolution. When I use 1280x1160 (or whatever it is) everything fits on the screen, but the lower resolutions, (1024x768 and 800x600) are larger than the screen, causing scrolling. I'm trying to use 3 resolutions, and I'm using Gnome. Xfce behaves the same.
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