TO CHANGE SCREEN RESOLUTION

Antonio Olivares olivares14031 at yahoo.com
Sat Apr 23 13:46:53 UTC 2005


--- "Manivannan. M" <manikpi at singnet.com.sg> wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-04-23 at 07:11 -0500,
> akonstam at trinity.edu wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 23, 2005 at 07:24:49PM +0800,
> Manivannan. M wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I need to resize my monitor resolution to make
> the icons appear small.
> > > In the "preference" >> "screen resolution" I can
> only see 800 X 600 with
> > > 60 Hz. The other one is with 640 X 480 which is
> even worst.
> > > 
> > > Can anyone help me with this.
> > > 
> > > Thanks
> > I suspect you are seeing only the resolutions that
> are currently in
> > the xorg.conf file. You could edit the file and
> restart X. Or you
> > could go to init level 3 and use
> system-config-display to configure
> > the xorg for the resolution you want. Then return
> to init level 5.
> > This assumes you have FC2 or FC3. If you have FC1
> respond back for
> > a slightly different answer.
> > -- 
> > 
> >
>
=======================================================================
> > I'm wearing PAMPERS!!
> > -------------------------------------------
> > Aaron Konstam
> > Computer Science
> > Trinity University
> > One Trinity Place.
> > San Antonio, TX 78212-7200
> > 
> > telephone: (210)-999-7484
> > email:akonstam at trinity.edu
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Step by step guide on how to go about doing it would
> be very helpfull. I
> am using FC3 and a newbie. Please help !
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
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As Aaron told you do a system-config-display from a
terminal or you could also got to Program
Launcher(Little Red Hat) -> Systems Settings ->
Display and try to select the model of your monitor or
select generic and try a higher resolution like 1024 x
768.

Regards,

Antonio
 

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