[Gloucs] Debian 4.0 - screen resolution

[Christian Trapp]

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Hi Quentin, the monitor is a Phillips 19WV and the card is a Nvidia 7600.

I will give this a try as it is a refresh rate problem in the first
place.
Many thanks
Christian

Quentin Wright wrote:
> Try a mode line like: Modes      "1440x900_58"
>
> Perhaps you could say what monitor and video card you are using.
>
>
> Christian Trapp wrote: Hi Simon,
>
> I went through with dpkg and I still have the same problem. I enter
>  the resolution and the refresh rate in KDE display module and
> activate the "Load when KDE starts" then it works fine as soon as
> KDE starts. But I have to do this for every user. This would not be
> the problem if the login screen into KDE would have the correct
> resolution and refresh rate. But the letters in the login screen
> are hardly to read and the login screen is bigger than my monitor.
> Is there a way to force the resolution/refreshrate of the
> loginscreen like in the usermode of KDE? The other thing is that
> although I have once removed all entries of the resolution from the
> xconf.org beside my 1440x900 that there are still loads of others
> like 800x600 or 1440x1024 etc. Makes it perhaps sense to switch off
> the ddc as the x-server gets the resolution of the monitor when
> loading the xorg.conf?
>
> Thanks in advance Christian
>
>>>> On 29 Aug 2007, at 10:46, Christian Trapp wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Question concerning screen resolution. I have a 19"
>>>>> widescreen. The x-server startet with a resolution of
>>>>> "1280x1024".
>>>>>
>>>> dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg. And go through the detailed
>>>> setup.
>>>>
>>>> HTH,
>>>>
>>>> Simon
>>>>
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