From kde-usability  Tue Jun 18 12:21:35 2002
From: "Poletti, Don" <Don.Poletti () comverse ! com>
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 12:21:35 +0000
To: kde-usability
Subject: RE: First time user article
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Plus a help section could direct the user to XConfigurator
or something. A non-tech simply has zero chance of changing
his/her screen resolution. This is a disgrace really.

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>From: Irwin [mailto:emerald-arcana@rogers.com]
>Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 8:18 AM
>To: kde-usability@mail.kde.org
>Subject: Re: First time user article
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>On June 18, 2002 04:24 am, Chris Howells wrote:
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>> Unfortunately it does from a technical view point though. 
>Currently, you
>> _can not_ change the resolution on the fly. You must restart 
>XFree86. Some
>> XFree86 extension allows you to mess around with virtual 
>resolutions, I
>> don't know if some hack based on that could be used.
>
>Still, even if it says, "Press "Restart" to restart the 
>X-Windows system", it 
>would be better than nothing.
>
>- -- 
>- -- Irwin 
>(Arcana)
>
>P.S.  Make KMenu icons BIG, please!
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