On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 09:33:28PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Debian users,
> 
> /etc/X11/xorg.conf provides a selection of 
> depths and dimensions for the display.  
> For example,
>   Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
> 
> How can I know the depth and dimensions 
> actually present on an X display?
> 
> Thanks,             ... Peter E.
>  
'xdpyinfo |grep dimensions' will show the dimension the X server thinks
your screen is. You can measure it. And if different, you can add a line
in xorg.conf to correct it.
....
Section "Monitor"
        DisplaySize      350   260     # mm
....
Cheers,
Kev
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