How to get full screen display?
Alexander Dalloz
alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Fri Feb 6 10:27:31 UTC 2004
Am Fr, den 06.02.2004 schrieb Vikas.Bhasin at britishairways.com um 10:13:
> Thanks for your reply,
>
> My laptop is Dell Inspiron 8500 and requires a resolution of 1680x1050 (
> this is what i have under windowsXP) for get a full screen display. I also
> tried 1600x1200 resolution but it chops the top and bottom part of display
> as a result i'm not able to see the menu bar.
>
> As of now, i've kept the resolution to 1400x1050, using this, i get full
> vertical display but horizontally, i get two black bands on either sides
> of screen. can i stretch this to 1680x1050?
>
> Thanks
> Vikas
Did you edit the /etc/X11/XF86config for setting the desired resolution?
You may have to use a modeline. See the /var/log/XFree86.0.log for
details.
Alexander
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