On Die, 2002-09-24 at 21:04, Lutz Maibaum wrote:
> 
> I've posted this question in several newsgroups, the Compaq support page,
> and the Newbie list, but still haven't found a solution. I hope someone on
> this list can help me out:
> 
> I have a Compaq Presario 2700 Laptop, on which I use Linux (2.4.18) and
> XFree86 (4.2) with a resolution of 1400x1050. Sometimes I have to use a
> lower resolution (usually 1024x768, e.g. to connect a video projector), in
> which case the laptop expands the picture to the full display resolution.
> This looks very clunky, and I am trying to turn off this automatic
> expansion. I would rather have a 1024x768 rectangle in the center of the
> display.
> 
> I haven't found anything related in the BIOS, and there isn't a hotkey for
> this either. Under Windows XP, such an option is hidden in the 'ATI' tab
> of the display control panel, so I figured there may be a similar option
> for the ATI driver of XF86. The graphics chip is a ATI Radeon M6.

Have you tried Option "CRTScreen"?


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Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast

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