In my view "wide-screen" is weasel-speak for "squat-screen" (especially for notebooks). But that's because I mainly do mapping where square (or better still round) is the ultimate.
Kevin. On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 10:59 +1100, Sridhar Dhanapalan wrote: > Is there a way to have a single monitor behave as if it were dual-head? > > At home, I have one 24in 1920x1200 monitor. At work, I have two 19in > 1280x1024 monitors, which work seamlessly side-by-side with TwinView > in the nvidia driver. > > I'd love to be able to combine the benefits of the two setups. I'd > like, for example, to be able to hit Maximise and have the window fill > up only half the screen. Today's screens are so wide that maximising a > window often just creates lots of unused space. I'd still like the > option to use the whole screen for one window, though. Edge resistance > in the middle of the display would be very nice too. > > Sridhar > > -- > Bring choice back to your computer. > http://www.linux.org.au/linux -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
