[xubuntu-users] Settings Manager - Display preferences don't match modes in xorg.conf

John Shane jslists at mtwafrica.org
Fri Feb 2 03:26:12 UTC 2007


Yes, 1400X1050 is my default, so in a sense it works, even if a bit
of a kludge.  John

On Thu, 1 Feb 2007 17:52:16 -0600
"Adam Miller" <maxamillion at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thats what happened with the laptop at work, but it atleast got me
> the resolution I was shooting for. Is 1400x1050 what you were
> trying for?
> 
> -Adam
> 
> On 2/1/07, John Shane <jslists at mtwafrica.org> wrote:
> >
> > what's happening now is that the highest resolution (1400x1050)
> > does not show on the XFCE list but is what I get by the XFCE
> > Default option.
> >
> > On Thu, 1 Feb 2007 14:09:14 -0600
> > "Adam Miller" <maxamillion at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Oh, another random tid bit ... the issue (when I encountered it)
> > > would exclude the highest resolution in the xorg.conf file so if
> > > you are trying to get to a resolution that isn't appearing in
> > > the Settings Manager you might want to add one higher than the
> > > desired to your xorg.conf and it could bring in the one you
> > > wish for the Settings Manager. Hopefully that will help.
> > >
> > > -Adam
> > >
> > > On 2/1/07, John Shane <jslists at mtwafrica.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I hope so.  That would be helpful.  John
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, 1 Feb 2007 01:48:44 -0600
> > > > "Adam Miller" <maxamillion at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I actually think this is an issue of xfce4.4-beta2 which I
> > > > > believe is fixed in xfce4.4-stable that will be a part of
> > > > > the upcoming feisty release. I had the same issue with a
> > > > > certain laptop at work.
> > > > >
> > > > > -Adam
> > > > >
> > > > > On 1/31/07, John Shane <jslists at mtwafrica.org> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > "Display preferences" under "Settings Manager" don't
> > > > > > match the modes in my xorg.conf.  It's not a huge problem
> > > > > > but is there a way to force the "Display preferences"
> > > > > > dialog menu to only show what is configured in
> > > > > > xorg.conf?  It would make switching resolutions before
> > > > > > and after connecting a digital projector much easier if
> > > > > > they matched.  Thanks, John
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Xubuntu 6.06 Dapper on a ThinkPad T23
> > > > > >
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