Screen problem

Mikkel L. Ellertson mikkel at infinity-ltd.com
Tue Jan 31 16:45:35 UTC 2006


Jim Cornette wrote:
> 
> Some programs do not work well with low screen resolutions. I had
> trouble myself back when I had a laptop which could only do 800x600 as
> its best resolution. (rhdb on toshiba laptop, non-tft LCD)
> 
> There is some option that you can move the mouse off the visible screen
> and get to buttons or whatever you need with low resolution systems.
> 
> There was some discussions earlier about this sort of problem. I believe
> the option is  referred to as panning.
> Basically, your displayed resolution is low resolution. Wht is displayed
> is expanded to proportions that higher resolution programs can handle.
> 
> Jim
> 
With XFree86, you set the desktop. With Xorg, you set Virtual to
what you want the desktop to be.

Mikkel
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