[Wolves] Hello - first post from me !

Deusiah deusiah at gmail.com
Tue May 17 11:10:08 BST 2005


Do you have any idea how you'd go about getting those sizes to show up
in the gnome screen res program? I added those resolutions a while
back but nothing so I just gave up since it wasn't really much of a
problem.

Thanks,
Chris

On 5/16/05, Adam Sweet <drinky76 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> --- Tim Childe <tim.childe.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > * can't change screen resolution above 1024x768
> > which is annoying on a 20" screen
> 
> Have a look at /etc/X11/xorg.conf you'll see the
> section where it specifies the resolutions for each
> colour depth.
> 
> Add in your desired resolution exactly as the others
> are written on each colour depth line. Put yours
> before the rest on each line and they will be the
> default.
> 
> For example, mine says for 24 bit:
> 
> SubSection "Display"
>                 Depth           24
>                 Modes           "1280x1024" "1152x864"
> "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
>         EndSubSection
> 
> forgive the line wrapping. My default is 1280x1024.
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