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
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 > awkward have to resize the window automatically after reloading. I > don't particularly want to go into each application one by o

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