upping screen resolution

Felix Miata mrmazda at ij.net
Sat May 20 02:33:19 UTC 2006


On 06/05/19 12:05 (GMT-0400) Duncan Lithgow apparently typed:

> On Fri, 2006-05-19 at 13:12 +0100, npodges wrote:

>> You're going to have to edit your xorg.conf file and add them. It's a
>> little annoying that it doesnt always detect all of them

> Well that was easy, i wonder why it didn't work last time. I think last
> time someone gave me a command to start some kinda xorg wizard. That
> didn't seem to help. But now I'm happily running in "1280x1024" instead
> of "1024x768" - what a difference. Thanks

Now that you've figured that out, do you have a flat panel display with
a native 1280x1024 5:4 resolution? If not, switch to 1280x960 or
1400x1050 to get a non-distorting 4:3 resolution that matches your 4:3
display. http://mrmazda.no-ip.com/auth/std-resolutions.html
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