On Tue, 30 Jul 2002, sjb wrote:
> Is it possible to trigger the Ctrl Alt - and Ctrl Alt + resolution
> changes programatically?
>
> I have a small laptop with a "Zoom" button .. in windows this switches
> resolutions - it'd be very useful to be able to do the same in Linux. I
> know when the button has bee pressed .. I just need to know if I can
> then tell X to change resolutions.
The XFree86-VidModeExtension will do this.
See
man XF86VidModeSwitchMode
and
#include <X11/extensions/xf86vmode.h>
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