Re: Really strange resolution problems on xorg with a laptop

2009-01-30 Thread Jin Guojun[VFF]
Has this problem been resolved? I have the same problem for a similar laptop (HP Pavilion dv5120us). The X Server 1.4.0 (FreeBSD 6.3-R) works fine, but 1.4.2 (From both 6.4 and 7.1) produce this problem. My screen is 13.25 inch x 8.25 inch in resolution 1280x800. The DPI shown in Xorg.0.log is

Re: Really strange resolution problems on xorg with a laptop

2008-12-25 Thread Jeff Laine
On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 04:22:40PM -0500, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: Polytropon wrote: On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 11:16:49 -0500, Aryeh M. Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com wrote: I have a HP Pavilion dv5000 and any standard xorg app like xterm or anything else that comes with xorg seems to

Really strange resolution problems on xorg with a laptop

2008-12-24 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I have a HP Pavilion dv5000 and any standard xorg app like xterm or anything else that comes with xorg seems to work fine but every other X application has either HUGE (one character fills the whole screen) fonts and/or other weirdness (it could be fonts but who knows) I just did a complete

Re: Really strange resolution problems on xorg with a laptop

2008-12-24 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 11:16:49 -0500, Aryeh M. Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com wrote: I have a HP Pavilion dv5000 and any standard xorg app like xterm or anything else that comes with xorg seems to work fine but every other X application has either HUGE (one character fills the whole screen)

Re: Really strange resolution problems on xorg with a laptop

2008-12-24 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Polytropon wrote: On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 11:16:49 -0500, Aryeh M. Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com wrote: I have a HP Pavilion dv5000 and any standard xorg app like xterm or anything else that comes with xorg seems to work fine but every other X application has either HUGE (one character

Re: Really strange resolution problems on xorg with a laptop

2008-12-24 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 16:22:40 -0500, Aryeh M. Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com wrote: Polytropon wrote: Check the DPI settings from your monitor and if they match the settings in xorg.conf. Some programs calculate font sizes according to these values. How do I check that...