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List:       kde
Subject:    Re: kwm question
From:       David Klemm <klemm () abacus ! at>
Date:       1998-06-29 20:47:57
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Tank you for the hint. We will give it a try. If it breaks my system i will
mail you ;_)

cu David

On 28-Jun-98 Matthias Freymuth wrote:
> David Klemm wrote:
>> 
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> i have a question concerning kwm and the display resolution. When you press
>> ctrl-alt-+/- you can switch between the resolutions of your X-Server. I can
>> do
>> this on my system.
>> 
>> But if i select a lower resolution i see only parts of my KDesktop which i
>> can
>> scroll with my mouse.
>> 
>> I suppose this is so because the VirtualScreenSize has to be set to the
>> value
>> of the physicalScreen size...
>> 
>> Where can i configure that my Desktop always has the size of the physical
>> Screen?
>> 
>> (I could reproduce the Problem on various other systems...so i guess its
>> only a
>> kwm issue...nothing related to my X-Server).
>> 
>> cu David
> 
> Hi David,
> 
> I think you can set this in the XF86Config file located at /etc or
> /etc/X11 in the following section:
> 
> Section "Screen"
>     Driver      "accel"             |
>     Device      "Trio32/Trio64"     | 
>     Monitor     "My Monitor"        |- your own graphic device settings
>     Subsection "Display"            |
>         Depth       16              |
>         Modes       "1024x768 800x600"  <- video modes
>         ViewPort    0 0
>         Virtual     1024 768   <- virtual size
>     EndSubsection
> EndSection
> 
> I dont no what happens when you remark the 'Virtual' entry, probably the
> virtual size is even the screen mode, test it out.
> 
> Matthias
> 
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