[XFree86] Large Ugly Black Border Surrounding X

2003-06-18 Thread Kai Duncan
Hello, I am running FreeBSD 4.7 and I have just upgraded my ports. I am now running XFree86 4.3 and I am having a slight problem. I am using my old XF86Config file but for some reason the screen only takes up a small portion of the display. There is about 4 inches of black on each side of the

Re: [XFree86] Large Ugly Black Border Surrounding X

2003-06-18 Thread Peter \Firefly\ Lund
On Wed, 18 Jun 2003, Kai Duncan wrote: about 4 inches of black on each side of the screen surrounding the Desktop. I haven't a clue what could be the problem and it just started after I upgraded. That it's a laptop and you asked it for a resolution lower than the maximum the LCD screen can

Re: [XFree86] Large Ugly Black Border Surrounding X

2003-06-18 Thread Kai Duncan
Peter, yes, thanks I found a way to stretch the viewable area to the sides of the screen (and toggle back and forth between the views), yet as you can imagine, this looks very awkward :-\ The problem is that (and forgive me as I forgot to mention it in my original message) it was working perfectly

Re: [XFree86] Large Ugly Black Border Surrounding X

2003-06-18 Thread Mark Vojkovich
You're not running at the panel's native resolution. When you use a mode smaller than it, the nv driver just centers it. In the XF86Config, specify a modeline that matches your panel's native resolution. Mark. On Wed, 18 Jun 2003, Kai Duncan wrote: Hello, I am