On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 1:46 PM, Mr Shunz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > >> Sorry if this has been asked 100 times, but how do I get a > windows guest to > >> see more than 1024x768 in Virtualbox 2.02 (openSuSE 11.0 host). I have > tried > > [snip] > > try increasing Video Memory (for the virtual machine). > > IIRC you need more than 8 megs to go beyond 1024x768 (or 1280x1024?) > > No you don't! I am running VMs with bigger screen sizes and I never increase the default video memory.
Memory in MB = (X-Resolution * Y-Resolution * Bits-Per-Pixel) / (8 * 1,048,576) So to get 1280x1024 and 32bits of colour you only need less than 6mgs. > > -- > ------------------------------------------------ > Daniele Santi .o. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ..o () ascii ribbon campaign > Linux User #415108 ooo /\ www.asciiribbon.org > ------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > vbox-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users > -- -- "The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible." Sir Arthur C. Clarke
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