Hm, yes, that can be done now by adding the resolution "1024x1280" to xorg.conf. (See the user manual, section 4.3.2, Video acceleration and high resolution graphics modes).
Regards, Michael David Balazic wrote: > He does not want to resize, just to use a static resolution. Like in the > nineties, > when there was no RandR. That is how I understood it. > > David > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Michael Thayer > *Sent:* Wed 15-Aug-07 10:19 > *To:* VirtualBox end user list > *Subject:* Re: [vbox-users] Portrait mode operation > > Hello Lawrence, > > This is not yet possible, as it would require resize and rotate (RandR) > support to be added to the VirtualBox graphics driver. This will happen > sometime, but it is currently not a priority. Anyone wishing to speed > up the process is welcome to send a patch of course. > > Regards, > > Michael > > Laurence Harvey wrote: > > I have a Windows XP host, with a Fedora guest. Windows host is running > > using a portrait mode display giving 1024*1280 pixels but I cannot setup > > my Linux VM to anything other than landscape mode 1280*1024. KDE Control > > Center - Peripherals – Display has all the orientation options greyed > > out, so I assume the problem is that the native VBox video driver does > > not provide landscape format. > > > > Can anyone shed any light on how I might get my VM to operate in > > landscape mode? > > > > Thanks > > > > Laurence Harvey _______________________________________________ vbox-users mailing list [email protected] http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users
