[Wylug-discuss] Display oddity

simon simon at mungewell.org
Mon Feb 13 18:16:03 GMT 2006


> On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 04:22:58PM +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > Just wondering whether this is a common problem :-)
> > 
> > I have a new Samsung LCD monitor.  AutoAdjust sets the display nicely, which 
> > is just as well, because so far I haven't had much success with the manual 
> > setup.  However, I use a KVM, and whenever I switch back from my second 
> > display I find that the display is slightly shifted to the right.  Anything 
> > with a scroll bar has to be hitched over to the left.  I can AutoAdjust 
> > again, of course.

Hi,
Assuming that you are using X on the machine with the offset screen.

One work around could be to adjust the timing of the X Config. Thus
making the X screen shift to the left or to the right. This can be done
by hand in the XF86-Config file or via the application xvidtune.

Cheers,
Simon.




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