On Tue, 24 Aug 2010 21:39:07 +0200, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook  
<[email protected]> wrote:

>
> I'm a multi-boot/multi-desktop user. I've always got at least three linux
> ditros installed on which I try to get both e16 & e17 as well as xfce and
> occasionaly kde desktops installed. Though I'm not likely to install one
> that cant't be had via the distro's package management system.
>
> My PC has an integrated nvidia card which doesn't respond well to the  
> open
> source drivers. So I use a proprietary one.
>
> I'm also a dedicated startx user who can't stand gui login screens. I  
> boot
> to a virtual console (such as traditionally found at runlevel 3) And  
> when/if
> I'm ready to use a gui, I copy the appropriate file to ~/.xinitrc...  
> Since I
> don't do well with fine print I tend to use vga=normal so that my console
> screens are easy to deal with. This results in a default xserver screen
> mode of 1280x1024, which with kde, xfce and e17 I can set to the 1024x786
> that works out well for my eyes.
>
> However if e16 has a screen resolution tool, I can't find it.
...

E16 doesn't have a such a tool. IMO this thing is more a desktop  
environment or graphics card configuration utility than a WM feature.

Maybe you can use nvidia-settings to re-write your xorg.conf for a  
permanent solution or use xrandr at session startup?

/Kim

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