What keys do you actually use on the laptop keyboard for the +/-?
On mine that would be a Shift - or a Shift + and the combination
of ctrl - alt - Shift + or strl - alt - Shift + does not change
resolutions. Normally I believe the +/- are contained as extra
keys on the keyboard (keypad?).
Bruce
Leonard den Ottolander wrote:
>
> Hi Tim,
>
> > Has anyone gotten the changing resolution via ctrl - alt - +/- to work on
> > a laptop?
>
> This depends on your hardware, but yes, this is possible, although not using
> the default resolution on an LCD/TFT display usually results in a distorted
> picture. You need multiple modes in the appropriate display section of
> /etc/X11/XF86Config to be able to switch.
>
> > If so is there a configuration file somewhere I can define which keys will
> > change resolution?
>
> Not that I am aware of, but try man XF86Config.
>
> > This is mostly for wine to work where so many things require 640x480
>
> Will these programs not work with a higher resolution? Or is your default
> resolution lower than 640x480?
>
> Bye,
>
> Leonard.
>
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