Re: Changing resolution: 1440 x 900

2007-07-15 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Tim Sally wrote: Hey all, I'm running Debian on a Macbook Pro. Current resolution is fine (I think it's 1024 x 740), however I think it would really look best at 1440 x 900. Any ideas on how to do this? (Some tool or application is really what I'm looking for) You can use

Changing resolution: 1440 x 900

2007-07-13 Thread Tim Sally
Hey all, I'm running Debian on a Macbook Pro. Current resolution is fine (I think it's 1024 x 740), however I think it would really look best at 1440 x 900. Any ideas on how to do this? (Some tool or application is really what I'm looking for) Thanks, Tim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: Changing resolution: 1440 x 900

2007-07-13 Thread Ralph Katz
On 07/13/2007 08:59 AM, Tim Sally wrote: Hey all, I'm running Debian on a Macbook Pro. Current resolution is fine (I think it's 1024 x 740), however I think it would really look best at 1440 x 900. Any ideas on how to do this? (Some tool or application is really what I'm looking for)

Screen resolution in X - laptop

2004-01-19 Thread Chris Searle
First time using debian seriously on a laptop. Have a fujitsu siemens with a radion mobility: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon Mobility M7 LW [Radeon Mobility 7500] The lcd runs at a maximum of 1024x768. The monitor runs at 1600x1200. Under windows - when the

Re: How to change start up screen resolution for X?

2003-01-21 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 20 Jan 2003, Nathan E Norman wrote: On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 03:10:20PM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 03:39:29PM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 01:50:45PM -0600, will trillich wrote: all i can get is 800x600 which ain't much. :( i've

Re: How to change start up screen resolution for X?

2003-01-21 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
On Tue, 2003-01-21 at 10:12, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 20 Jan 2003, Nathan E Norman wrote: On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 03:10:20PM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 03:39:29PM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 01:50:45PM -0600, will trillich wrote: all

Re: How to change start up screen resolution for X?

2003-01-21 Thread Ross Boylan
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 03:12:39PM +, Anthony Campbell wrote: On a slightly different note, is there much point in going to the higher resolutions even if they are available? My monitor will go up to 1600x1440 but in practice I don't find any use in going above 1024x768. I know the

Re: How to change start up screen resolution for X?

2003-01-21 Thread Ross Boylan
On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 02:49:29AM -0500, Travis Crump wrote: nate wrote: Ross Boylan said: I am looking for a way to get hardware accelerated 3d performance out of my video card. For reasons detailed below, this seems to come down to the need to start X in a lower resolution and depth

Re: How to change start up screen resolution for X?

2003-01-21 Thread Mike Dresser
On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Ross Boylan wrote: anything else). Second, you can change your font on the fly or via X resources or application default settings. Indeed, I run a 20 Viewsonic 20G at the office here at 1600x1200. My xterms are set to use a 10x20 font, and I use icewm with the blueHeart

Re: How to change start up screen resolution for X?

2003-01-21 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 03:12:39PM +, Anthony Campbell wrote: CGA: 640 X 200 (8*8 font, 80chars * 25 lines) DCGA: 640 X 400 (8*16 font, 80chars * 25 lines) VGA: 640 x 480 SVGA: 800 x 720 XGA: 1024 x 768 SXGA 1280 x1024 UXGA: 1600 x1440 [snip] On a

Re: How to change start up screen resolution for X?

2003-01-20 Thread will trillich
On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 02:49:29AM -0500, Travis Crump wrote: What I do is just make up a second Section Screen in the same XF86Config-4 and give it its own identifier. When I want to use it I just do: startx -- :1 -screen itsidentifier but how do you FIGURE OUT WHICH RESOLUTIONS your

Re: How to change start up screen resolution for X?

2003-01-20 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 01:50:45PM -0600, will trillich wrote: On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 02:49:29AM -0500, Travis Crump wrote: What I do is just make up a second Section Screen in the same XF86Config-4 and give it its own identifier. When I want to use it I just do: startx -- :1

Re: How to change start up screen resolution for X?

2003-01-20 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 03:39:29PM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 01:50:45PM -0600, will trillich wrote: all i can get is 800x600 which ain't much. :( i've googled for MEMOREX-TELEX (CDS-4583) and haven't found much in the way of answers for horiz/vert refresh or

Re: How to change start up screen resolution for X?

2003-01-20 Thread Sridhar M.A.
On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 03:39:29PM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 01:50:45PM -0600, will trillich wrote: On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 02:49:29AM -0500, Travis Crump wrote: What I do is just make up a second Section Screen in the same XF86Config-4 and give it

Re: How to change start up screen resolution for X?

2003-01-20 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 03:10:20PM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote: On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 03:39:29PM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 01:50:45PM -0600, will trillich wrote: all i can get is 800x600 which ain't much. :( i've googled for MEMOREX-TELEX (CDS-4583) and

Re: How to change start up screen resolution for X?

2003-01-19 Thread Travis Crump
nate wrote: Ross Boylan said: I am looking for a way to get hardware accelerated 3d performance out of my video card. For reasons detailed below, this seems to come down to the need to start X in a lower resolution and depth than I customarily use. I am looking for a good way to do that, or

How to change start up screen resolution for X?

2003-01-18 Thread Ross Boylan
I am looking for a way to get hardware accelerated 3d performance out of my video card. For reasons detailed below, this seems to come down to the need to start X in a lower resolution and depth than I customarily use. I am looking for a good way to do that, or the encouraging news that some

Re: How to change start up screen resolution for X?

2003-01-18 Thread nate
Ross Boylan said: I am looking for a way to get hardware accelerated 3d performance out of my video card. For reasons detailed below, this seems to come down to the need to start X in a lower resolution and depth than I customarily use. I am looking for a good way to do that, or the

How to change resolution in X-window?

2002-06-05 Thread Markus
I have a very simple but irritating problem: I have started (right after installation of Debian) startx and now it automatically starts every time the system is started. The resolution is though way too low (340*240 or something) and this causes huge difficulties in trying to get even to the basic

Re: How to change resolution in X-window?

2002-06-05 Thread Tim Dijkstra
On Wed, 5 Jun 2002 02:24:51 -0700 (PDT) Markus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a very simple but irritating problem: I have started (right after installation of Debian) startx and now it automatically starts every time the system You probably installed kdm/xdm/gdm. You can either remove if you

Re: How to change resolution in X-window?

2002-06-05 Thread Brian Dessent
is already set up, you just need to change the default resolution. While X is running you can use ctrl alt + and ctrl alt - (use the keypad + and -) to switch resolutions. To set the resolution that X starts in, look at the Modes line under 'Section Screen' in XF86Config. There will be an entry

Screen resolution with X 4.01

2000-11-20 Thread Bob Nielsen
I finally was able to get a display with the new X, but I can't get it to work with any resolution greater than 800x600 (16bpp). With 3.3.6 I am able to get 1024x768. My video card uses a Cirrus 5430 and has 2MB of video memory. The messages I get for 1024x768 are: (WW) CIRRUS(0): Default mode

Resolution in X

1999-05-22 Thread moron
When installing Linux I configured X for three screen resolutions -640*480, 800*600 and 1024*768. (ATI mach 64). How can I select which one is actually used and change from one to another? I'm sure this is very elementary, but I'd be grateful for help. Idiot

Re: Resolution in X

1999-05-22 Thread Andrei Ivanov
When installing Linux I configured X for three screen resolutions -640*480, 800*600 and 1024*768. (ATI mach 64). How can I select which one is actually used and change from one to another? Quite ok to ask that in the beginning of Linux use. Check my page (first URL below in .sig file ) for

Re: Resolution in X

1999-05-22 Thread moron
the trouble of answering my stupid questions? David -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: moron [EMAIL PROTECTED] An: debian-user@lists.debian.org debian-user@lists.debian.org Datum: Samstag, 22. Mai 1999 01:05 Betreff: Resolution in X When installing Linux I configured X for three screen resolutions