Wide Screen distortion

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Tue Aug 7 23:22:38 UTC 2007


Brendan wrote:

> On Tuesday 07 August 2007, Tim Johnson wrote:
>> On Tuesday 07 August 2007, Tim Johnson wrote:
>> > Hi:
>> > I have acquired a new widescreen monitor. Nice to have all the
>> > viewing "real estate", but things a now a bit "stretched horizontally".
>> > Is there any adjustments to be done from X or KDE?
>> > Notes:
>> > kubuntu 7.04 amd64, KDE 3.5.6. Acer X221W monitor.
>>
>>   Addendum: Resolution is set at 1680X1050, default depth=24
>>                    xorg.conf
> 
> same monitor and resolution here...
> Everything looks dandy.

I don't believe that it can actually be using that resolution.  If it's
using a normal ratio resolution, you'll see stretching.  If it's really
using 1680x1050, you won't.
-- 
derek





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