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List:       suse-linux-e
Subject:    Re: [SLE] monitor 1400x1050, kde 1280x1024
From:       "Peter M. Groen" <pgroen () osdev ! xs4all ! nl>
Date:       2005-12-21 16:40:06
Message-ID: 200512211740.06193.pgroen () osdev ! xs4all ! nl
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On Wednesday 21 December 2005 17:25, Hugo Garcia wrote:
> > I have changed to other 1400x1050 monitors (not the ACER Travelmate 800,
> > which is mentioned under --> LCD). When testing, something goes not like
> > I expect. In the dialogbox, below the arrows, it says:
> >
> > Screen [0]: 1280x1024 @ 72 Khz : 68 Hz
>
> Yes... that is what I found when using any of the IBM presets. when I
> changed to the generic 1400X1050 under -->LCD then the test showed the
> correct resolution.
>
> > or with other monitors 74 Khz : 69 Hz
> >
> > I cannot get it to show 1400x 1050 here. But when i restart sax2, it
> > comes up with 1400x1050 as configured resolution.
> > Again, running KDE shows 1280x1024 as max resolution on desktop.
> > How does kde know of max possible res for the desktop??
>
> I do not know this part, but I do know that the new resolution will
> not go into effect until you log back in which in essence starts a new
> X seesion with the new settings.

I your xorg.conf (as root) comment the following line:

Option       "CalcAlgorithm" "CheckDesktopGeometry"

>
> > > - If it looks good then click Save.
> > > - Click Yes
> > >
> > > Logoout and log back in.

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