Re: S-Video on ThinkPad T42 with Debian Jessie - can't get above 800x600

2014-04-13 Thread Chris Angelico
On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 1:27 AM, Joe wrote: > I did wonder what was going on, because as far as I knew S-Video is > defined only for PAL and NTSC, 576i/50 and 480i/60 in modern > terminology. The point of it is that analogue luminance and chrominance > are carried on separate channels, thus avoidi

Re: S-Video on ThinkPad T42 with Debian Jessie - can't get above 800x600

2014-04-13 Thread Joe
;> the expectation that I'd be able to do everything at least as well > >> as before. That's been mostly true, but I'm stuck on a problem > >> with the S-Video output: whatever I do, the TV shows only 800x600. > > > > In the interests of experime

Re: S-Video on ThinkPad T42 with Debian Jessie - can't get above 800x600

2014-04-13 Thread Chris Angelico
e. That's been mostly true, but I'm stuck on a problem with the >> S-Video output: whatever I do, the TV shows only 800x600. > > In the interests of experimentation, I live-booted AntiX on that same > hardware. The result is exactly the same; xrandr says the S-video > ou

Re: S-Video on ThinkPad T42 with Debian Jessie - can't get above 800x600

2014-04-12 Thread Chris Angelico
> S-Video output: whatever I do, the TV shows only 800x600. In the interests of experimentation, I live-booted AntiX on that same hardware. The result is exactly the same; xrandr says the S-video output is in its only mode of 800x600 60Hz, and telling it to go 1024x768 just results in the top

S-Video on ThinkPad T42 with Debian Jessie - can't get above 800x600

2014-04-10 Thread Chris Angelico
Hi! I've just converted a laptop from Windows XP to Debian Jessie, with the expectation that I'd be able to do everything at least as well as before. That's been mostly true, but I'm stuck on a problem with the S-Video output: whatever I do, the TV shows only 800x600. I c

Re: virt-manager only runs at 800x600

2009-06-27 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
Monitor "Configured Monitor" > Subsection "Display" > Depth 24 > Modes "1024x768" "800x600" > EndSubSection > Endsection > > It failed, xrandr still shows the max as 800x600 > >

Re: virt-manager only runs at 800x600

2009-06-27 Thread Damon Chesser
Depth 24 Modes "1024x768" "800x600" EndSubSection Endsection It failed, xrandr still shows the max as 800x600 I am at an end and out of ideas. -- Damon Chesser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

virt-manager only runs at 800x600

2009-06-27 Thread Damon Chesser
Google has failed me, freenode #kvm refered me to OFTC #virt and they say it is an X thing. I can only get a kvm machine with debian stable at a resolution of 800x600 xrandr --query reports Screen 0: minimum 640 x 480, current 800 x 600, maximum 800 x 600 lspci |grep -i vga: 00:02.0 VGA

virt-manager only runs at 800x600

2009-06-27 Thread Damon Chesser
Google has failed me, freenode #kvm refered me to OFTC #virt and they say it is an X thing. I can only get a kvm machine with debian stable at a resolution of 800x600 xrandr --query reports Screen 0: minimum 640 x 480, current 800 x 600, maximum 800 x 600 lspci |grep -i vga: 00:02.0 VGA

Re: 800x600

2007-12-22 Thread Ralph Katz
On 12/22/2007 07:06 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Help. I feel so stupid. I don't know how to get X windows to start or > toggle into 800x600 mode these days anymore. I feel so stupid. > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=456955 > > man xrandr should help.

800x600

2007-12-22 Thread jidanni
Help. I feel so stupid. I don't know how to get X windows to start or toggle into 800x600 mode these days anymore. I feel so stupid. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=456955 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble?

Re: VIA/S3G UniChrome IGP: Can't get better than 800x600

2005-12-06 Thread David A.
quot;G400m" DefaultDepth 24 SubSection "Display" Viewport 0 0 Depth 8 Modes"1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" EndSubSection SubSection "

VIA/S3G UniChrome IGP: Can't get better than 800x600

2005-12-05 Thread Ed Young
I know it's possible to get higher resolutions, since it used to work before re-installing debian recently. when running dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 I select either via or s3 and then all resolutions from 1280x102 on down. I can provide any info to help diagnose things. Thanks and Please

Re: How to get more than 800x600?

2004-11-13 Thread Prashant kumar
Prashant kumar wrote: Chris Lale wrote: On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 15:59, Sergio Basurto Juarez wrote: --- Michael Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 1. How do I get above 800x600? dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 and choose the resolution. In Sarge (Testing), you can al

Re: How to get more than 800x600?

2004-11-13 Thread Prashant kumar
Chris Lale wrote: On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 15:59, Sergio Basurto Juarez wrote: --- Michael Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 1. How do I get above 800x600? dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 and choose the resolution. In Sarge (Testing), you can also use configure-debian. A

Re: How to get more than 800x600?

2004-11-13 Thread Chris Lale
On Fri, 2004-11-12 at 15:59, Sergio Basurto Juarez wrote: > --- Michael Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > 1. How do I get above 800x600? > dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 > and choose the resolution. In Sarge (Testing), you can also use configure-debian. Also, a

Re: Howto get more than 800X600 on Radon 8500.

2004-11-12 Thread Ivan Teliatnikov
ot;Generic Video Card" Monitor "Generic Monitor" ### # Copy lines start. # # DefaultDepth 24 SubSection "Display" Depth1 Modes"1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" EndSubSection SubSectio

Re: How to get more than 800x600?

2004-11-12 Thread Sergio Basurto Juarez
--- Michael Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1. How do I get above 800x600? > I am using ATI - Radeon 8500. > > 2. Where to application directories go like > "Program Files" in XP? > I am installing Mozilla Thunderbird and Firefox. Edit you /etc/X1

Re: How to get more than 800x600?

2004-11-12 Thread Clive Menzies
On (02/01/02 09:03), Michael Barton wrote: > 1. How do I get above 800x600? > I am using ATI - Radeon 8500. > > 2. Where to application directories go like "Program Files" in XP? > I am installing Mozilla Thunderbird and Firefox. >From the date on your message it w

How to get more than 800x600?

2004-11-12 Thread Michael Barton
1. How do I get above 800x600? I am using ATI - Radeon 8500. 2. Where to application directories go like "Program Files" in XP? I am installing Mozilla Thunderbird and Firefox. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Only 800x600

2004-05-25 Thread Kent West
Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: Kent West wrote: If these suggestions don't get you much farther, you'll probably want to post some details about your system (video card, amount of RAM on the video card, which version of Debian, which version of X, any WWarnings or EErrors in /var/log/XFree86.0.log, etc)

Re: Only 800x600

2004-05-25 Thread Jacob Friis Larsen
Kent West wrote: If these suggestions don't get you much farther, you'll probably want to post some details about your system (video card, amount of RAM on the video card, which version of Debian, which version of X, any WWarnings or EErrors in /var/log/XFree86.0.log, etc). Sorry, I'm not yet an ad

Re: Only 800x600

2004-05-25 Thread Jacob Friis Larsen
When I was running Suse 9 Pro I could have more than 800x600. But with my new Debian testing I can only have 800x600. What can I do? dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 Thanks! Any idea how I can find the right settings for this: VGA compatible controller: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA G400 AGP (rev 05

Re: Only 800x600

2004-05-25 Thread Kent West
Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: When I was running Suse 9 Pro I could have more than 800x600. But with my new Debian testing I can only have 800x600. What can I do? Thanks, Jacob Depends on a lot of things. You might try running "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86" and trying different driver

Re: Only 800x600

2004-05-25 Thread Ralph Katz
On 05/25/04 09:10, Jacob Friis Larsen wrote: When I was running Suse 9 Pro I could have more than 800x600. But with my new Debian testing I can only have 800x600. What can I do? Thanks, Jacob dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 Then apt-get install xrandr for more flexibility. Regards. -- To

Re: Only 800x600

2004-05-25 Thread Alexander Schmehl
* Jacob Friis Larsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [040525 15:02]: > When I was running Suse 9 Pro I could have more than 800x600. But with > my new Debian testing I can only have 800x600. > What can I do? Run »dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86« and reconfigure your X-Server. Yours sincere

Only 800x600

2004-05-25 Thread Jacob Friis Larsen
When I was running Suse 9 Pro I could have more than 800x600. But with my new Debian testing I can only have 800x600. What can I do? Thanks, Jacob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to set 800x600 X?

2002-05-30 Thread dman
On Fri, May 31, 2002 at 01:17:29PM +1000, James Cameron wrote: | How do you set the X server to 800x600 from a program or script? You edit the config file. The config file is NOT re-written automagically. (only brain-dead software that is too stupid for it's own good would do a fool thing

Re: How to set 800x600 X?

2002-05-30 Thread David B Harris
On 31 May 2002 13:17:29 +1000 James Cameron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also, some of the boxes have Trio64 cards, which are supported on 4.2, > not 4.1, and so I have to use 3.3. Without starting the X server, how > can I tell on a specific Debian box which version will be started? > Checking '

How to set 800x600 X?

2002-05-30 Thread James Cameron
How do you set the X server to 800x600 from a program or script? How do you detect on a woody system whether X is 3.3 or 4.1? G'day, I'm setting up for an outback lan party, and since I'm using some old equipment I'd like every one of the 12 Debian boxes to run an X server

Re: nvidia Twinview TV wo/ 800x600

2002-04-16 Thread Crispin Wellington
On Tue, 2002-04-16 at 18:26, James Hook wrote: > 2.) Every now and then X will restart, most of the time it is after > switching from a vt back to X, not a big problem but when I switch back to > a vt after this restart the screen stays in a graphical mode and garbage > is displayed (coloured horiz

nvidia Twinview TV wo/ 800x600

2002-04-16 Thread James Hook
G'Day, I have a NVidia Geforce2 w/tv out video card, im running X4 (recently updated with the unstable dist) using the NVidia drivers (1.0.2802), gdm starts X automatically. Problem I am having is as follows: 1.) I cannot seem to get the TV to run at 800x600 if I am running in twinview

Re: Got TP-560 to work in 800x600 256 colors! (with Debian 2.1 included X)

1999-09-12 Thread Syrus Nemat-Nasser
On Sun, 12 Sep 1999, John Miskinis wrote: > Many thanks to all those who helped. I am now > up and running 2.1 debian, using full 800x600 > and 256 colors on my Thinkpad 560. > > I am using the X that comes with 2.1, and it's fine. I'm glad you got it working. If pos

Re: Got TP-560 to work in 800x600 256 colors! (with Debian 2.1 included X)

1999-09-12 Thread Martin Fluch
On Sun, 12 Sep 1999, John Miskinis wrote: > Sometime I will resume trying to get either external > CDROM to work, but for now I have a lot of cool things > to check out. I gues, the CDROM must be pressent at boot time. I have made the following experience with the internal CDROM of my TP 770: If

Got TP-560 to work in 800x600 256 colors! (with Debian 2.1 included X)

1999-09-12 Thread John Miskinis
Hello, Many thanks to all those who helped. I am now up and running 2.1 debian, using full 800x600 and 256 colors on my Thinkpad 560. I am using the X that comes with 2.1, and it's fine. It took a lot of playing around, but I'm there. Sometime I will resume trying to get eithe

Thinkpad 560, got debian 2.1 up, need to replace XF86 to get 800X600 ???

1999-09-11 Thread John Miskinis
ot; overrides, but my strategy worked. I have read many pages about XFree86, and the Thinkpad 560, but I can't get 800x600. I suspect that I must upgrade to a LATER XF86. I even built the "set_DSTN_size" program, but when I run it, it mentions a note that it doesn't work on 3.3.

Re: 800x600 Xwindows screen format

1999-08-28 Thread Joe Bouchard
On Sat, Aug 28, 1999 at 02:49:57PM +1000, Brian May wrote: > Does anyone have tips on using XWindows on a low resolution screen (eg > laptop)? > > I find that lots of programs (eg emacs, xemacs, xnetscape, and from memory > xfig) open up windows that a too big to fit on the screen, and it is > awk

Re: 800x600 Xwindows screen format

1999-08-28 Thread William T Wilson
On Sat, 28 Aug 1999, Brian May wrote: > I find that lots of programs (eg emacs, xemacs, xnetscape, and from memory > xfig) open up windows that a too big to fit on the screen, and it is You can have X handle a virtual screen for you. Then you can scroll around (in my case with alt-arrowkeys). I

Re: 800x600 Xwindows screen format

1999-08-28 Thread Mark Wagnon
) (top,right corner). For Netscape I use: netscape -geometry 800x600 I guess all you'd have to do is edit the entries in the .fvwmrc file to include you geometry prefs. > > ...or is this a bug in my window manager (fvwm95)? Would > using another window manager help? I know from the w

800x600 Xwindows screen format

1999-08-28 Thread Brian May
Does anyone have tips on using XWindows on a low resolution screen (eg laptop)? I find that lots of programs (eg emacs, xemacs, xnetscape, and from memory xfig) open up windows that a too big to fit on the screen, and it is awkward have to resize the window automatically after reloading. I don't p

Re: Cirrus Logic 5430 at 16 bpp and 800x600

1998-10-05 Thread Oleksiy \(alex\) Bolgarov
Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: > > Hi debian users, > I'm having a problem setting a Cirrus Logic card model 5430 1Mb of > RAM. It doesn't enter in XWindow at 800x600 at 16bpp. It complies about > linear addressing that I don't know. >

Cirrus Logic 5430 at 16 bpp and 800x600

1998-10-05 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi debian users, I'm having a problem setting a Cirrus Logic card model 5430 1Mb of RAM. It doesn't enter in XWindow at 800x600 at 16bpp. It complies about linear addressing that I don't know. Anyone has this type of card? Have a nice day,