[K12OSN] Not full screen, just a window

Krsnendu dasa krsnendu108 at gmail.com
Thu May 3 10:36:44 UTC 2007


Does that mean if I set the resolution to 1024x768 in lts.conf it will solve
the problem?

On 03/05/07, James P. Kinney III <jkinney at localnetsolutions.com> wrote:
>
> You will need to set up each terminal with their own screen resolution
> and settings in lts.conf. Most LCD's have a very limited frequency range
> whereas most modern CRT's have a very wide range.
>
> If the LCD screen supports native 1024x768 and you try to use a 800x600
> resolution, you will get an error message from the monitor. Some
> monitors allow turning off that error message and some don't.
>
> Currently, tuxtype2 does not have a way to specify the resolution.
>
> On Wed, 2007-05-02 at 13:36 +1200, Krsnendu dasa wrote:
> > How can we fix it so that it opens in full screen but without the
> > frequency resolution error?
> >
> > On one terminal I get the message "Frequency out of range" but I can
> > still see it on the screen. ??
> >
> > On 27/04/07, William Fragakis <william at fragakis.com> wrote:
> >         There is another way
> >
> >         go to /usr/share/applications/
> >
> >         find your tuxtype icon
> >         right click
> >         click "Launcher"
> >         like Petre said, change the command to: tuxtype2 -w
> >
> >         if you have to text edit the file
> >
> >         /usr/share/applications/fedora-tuxtype2.desktop
> >
> >
> >         change the Exec line to: Exec=tuxtype2
> >
> >         this trick works for tuxpaint and GCompris,too,
> >         but for Childsplay, you'll need to use: childsplay --window
> >
> >         regards,
> >         William
> >
> >
> >         On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 12:00 -0400, k12osn-request at redhat.com
> >         wrote:
> >         >
> >         > Message: 12
> >         > Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 09:42:17 -0500
> >         > From: Peter Scheie <peter at scheie.homedns.org>
> >         > Subject: Re: [K12OSN] Not full screen, just a window
> >         > To: "Support list for open source software in schools."
> >         >         <k12osn at redhat.com>
> >         > Message-ID: <4630BA49.1010307 at scheie.homedns.org>
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> >         >
> >         > TuxType is really /usr/bin/tuxtype2, which is a binary
> >         file.  You can
> >         > have it launch in
> >         > a window by using the -w parameter.  To make it that way for
> >         everyone,
> >         > cd into
> >         > /usr/bin/, change tuxtype2 to, say, tuxtype2.bin.  Then
> >         create a
> >         > script in /usr/bin/
> >         > called tuxtype2 that has this line in it:
> >         >
> >         > /usr/bin/tuxtype2.bin -w
> >         >
> >         > Make the script executable (chmod +x scriptname).  Now,
> >         whenever
> >         > anyone clicks on the
> >         > menu selection for TuxType, it will come up in a
> >         window.  HTH.
> >         >
> >         > Petre
> >
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