[fedora-virt] F12 virtual screen resolution

Brendan Whelan b_whelan at mistral.co.uk
Fri Dec 11 14:00:59 UTC 2009


virsh edit MACHINE_NAME showed my video system to be the same as yours. i.e. 
<model type='cirrus' vram='9216' heads='1'/>

Is there any way that I can refine this or adjust other settings to improve the resolution?

Brendan
Ján ONDREJ (SAL) wrote:

> I have this in virt-manager, but I am using Fedora 13 preview repository for
> Fedora 12. If you don't have this, use virsh edit:
>
> virsh edit MACHINE_NAME
>
> Try to search for video section and try to replace it with something like:
>
>     <video> 
>       <model type='cirrus' vram='9216' heads='1'/>
>     </video>
>
> 				SAL
>
> On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 01:30:35PM +0000, Brendan Whelan wrote:
>   
>> Hi Sal, Thanks for the response.
>> The laptop is a Dell Latitude E5500 with an Intel GMA 4500MHD chip set.
>> I just created the Centos client using the GUI interface and wasn't
>> asked about the graphics chip.
>> How can I refine my settings?
>> Thanks, Brendan
>> ---------------------------------------------------------
>> Ján ONDREJ (SAL) wrote:
>>     
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>>  which video card model you selected in guest? With cirrus it's working
>>> well for me at 1024x768 and may be for more too.
>>>
>>> 		SAL
>>>
>>> On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 10:38:58AM +0000, Brendan Whelan wrote:
>>>       
>>>> I have installed F12 on a laptop and created a Centos client. The
>>>> host, F12, system uses a screen resolution of 1280x800. Is there any
>>>> way to increase the resolution for the client beyond 800x600?
>>>> Thanks, Brendan
>>>>
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>
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