[K12OSN] Fl_TeacherTool

[Robert Arkiletian]

On 8/30/06, Rita Gibson <rgibson57 at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> Robert Arkiletian wrote:
> >
> >
> > On 8/30/06, *Rita Gibson* <rgibson57 at earthlink.net
> > <mailto:rgibson57 at earthlink.net >> wrote:
> >
> >
> >     I installed the latest teacher tool using the instructions on Robert
> >     Arkiletian's webpage, Fl_TeacherTool 0.34, primarily to use the VNC
> >     desktop for demonstrating in the lab. We do not have a projector
> >     in our
> >     lab, so every year I have to figure out how to use the
> >     vncserver/vncreflector for this purpose. This year we are trying
> >     Fl_TeacherTool.
> >
> >     I have it installed and it seems to be working. However, when I
> launch
> >     VNC to some desktops from Fl_TeacherTool, the desktop that is
> >     displayed
> >     is larger than the desktop already there, and I cannot see or get
> >     to the
> >     taskbar to use the start button or open a terminal window to start
> an
> >     application for demonstration.
> >
> >     Where is the size of the desktop/display set? I believe the
> >     titlebar on
> >
> >
> >
> > My default value seems to be 800x600. Since all my clients run
> > 1024x768 it's never been a problem for me.  What is your desktop
> > size?  In any case you should have scroll bars on the edges of the
> > window to find the start menu. I will consider adding a user setting
> > (in the input box) to the next version of fl_tt to set the window size
> > for the broadcast. If you don't like the way it works now I can send
> > you a  hard coded version of my source to always give you the
> > resolution you want.
>
> I think my display setting is 1024x768... Not sure, I'm just guessing.
> Where would I look up that default setting in k12ltsp?


The desktop setting can be set in
 /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/lts.conf
I think 1024x768 is default.

Your monitors should also have a button which displays the monitor  settings
on screen.



Rita
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Robert Arkiletian
Eric Hamber Secondary, Vancouver, Canada
Fl_TeacherTool http://www3.telus.net/public/robark/Fl_TeacherTool/
C++ GUI tutorial http://www3.telus.net/public/robark/
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