Re: Screen size trouble with Xorg

2014-07-06 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 16 iun 14, 08:03:56, Mike Bailey wrote: > Hello all, > Last week I bought myself a new monitor to replace my old 24" monitor. The > new monitor is a Samsung S27C500, which is connected via hdmi. The monitor > has two inputs: one hdmi, and one vga. I do not have a VGA input on my video > card

Re: Screen size trouble with Xorg

2014-06-18 Thread Virgo Pärna
On Mon, 16 Jun 2014 09:47:04 -0500, Mike Bailey wrote: > > Sure enough, switching to the Vesa driver makes the entirety of the > monitor functional, and performance is pretty fine as well. Thanks a lot > for your help. > Are you sure, that you are using native resolution of monitor? -- V

Re: Screen size trouble with Xorg

2014-06-16 Thread Steve Litt
On Mon, 16 Jun 2014 08:03:56 -0500 Mike Bailey wrote: > Hello all, > Last week I bought myself a new monitor to replace my old 24" > monitor. The new monitor is a Samsung S27C500, which is connected via > hdmi. The monitor has two inputs: one hdmi, and one vga. [clip] > I am stuck with a probl

Re: Re: Screen size trouble with Xorg

2014-06-16 Thread Mike Bailey
A quick Google returns this interesting link: http://forums.amd.com/game/messageview.cfm?catid=440&threadid=168568&messid=1324412&parentid=1322139&FTVAR_FORUMVIEWTMP=Branch indicating even the Windows AMD driver has trouble. Have you tried the vesa driver as a test? Wow! I didn't come across

Re: Re: Screen size trouble with Xorg

2014-06-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2014-06-16 at 09:23 -0500, Mike Bailey wrote: > > Is it a multisync monitor? You perhaps need to configure the monitor's > > settings on the monitor. > > > > When using the GUI the frequencies of my monitor are 81.9KHz/89.9Hz, if > > I switch to tty2 the frequencies are 48.3KHz/59.9Hz on a

Re: Re: Screen size trouble with Xorg

2014-06-16 Thread Mike Bailey
A quick Google returns this interesting link: http://forums.amd.com/game/messageview.cfm?catid=440&threadid=168568&messid=1324412&parentid=1322139&FTVAR_FORUMVIEWTMP=Branch indicating even the Windows AMD driver has trouble. Have you tried the vesa driver as a test? Wow! I didn't come across

Re: Re: Screen size trouble with Xorg

2014-06-16 Thread Mike Bailey
Is it a multisync monitor? You perhaps need to configure the monitor's settings on the monitor. When using the GUI the frequencies of my monitor are 81.9KHz/89.9Hz, if I switch to tty2 the frequencies are 48.3KHz/59.9Hz on an Arch Linux install using the radeon driver. My multisync monitor remem

Re: Screen size trouble with Xorg

2014-06-16 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 08:03:56AM -0500, Mike Bailey wrote: > Hello all, > Last week I bought myself a new monitor to replace my old 24" monitor. The > new monitor is a Samsung S27C500, which is connected via hdmi. The monitor > has two inputs: one hdmi, and one vga. I do not have a VGA input on m

Re: Screen size trouble with Xorg

2014-06-16 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Mon, 2014-06-16 at 08:03 -0500, Mike Bailey wrote: > If I send an ctrl+alt+f2 to switch to tty2, I am able to use the > entirety of the monitor, which tells me that this is an issue somewhere > in X. Is it a multisync monitor? You perhaps need to configure the monitor's settings on the monito

Re: Screen Size Solved

2005-07-31 Thread David R. Litwin
(For completion: My monitor was only showing me some of the screen (I. E.: The image was in a black box). I increased the image's size via the On Screen Display of my Monitor.) Alright. I'm going to say this and I feel kind of bad. I got rather fed up with a small screen so I enlarged it on my OSD

Re: Screen Size

2005-07-31 Thread Katipo
David R. Litwin wrote: Hello David, I know it isn't the Monitor because I screwed up a bit when re-installing. It asks the default size and I gave one that was once size too big. Good quality CRTs will handle this, but I must have missed a previous post with this detail. I found the said

Re: Screen Size

2005-07-31 Thread David R. Litwin
On 31/07/05, David R. Litwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 31/07/05, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > David R. Litwin wrote: > > > > >On 31/07/05, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > >>David R. Litwin wrote: > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >>>I know it isn't the Monitor because

Re: Screen Size

2005-07-31 Thread David R. Litwin
On 31/07/05, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David R. Litwin wrote: > > >On 31/07/05, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>David R. Litwin wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>I know it isn't the Monitor because I screwed up a bit when > >>>re-installing. It asks the default size and I ga

Re: Screen Size

2005-07-31 Thread Kent West
David R. Litwin wrote: >On 31/07/05, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>David R. Litwin wrote: >> >> >> >>>I know it isn't the Monitor because I screwed up a bit when >>>re-installing. It asks the default size and I gave one that was once >>>size too big. >>> >>> >>You can also

Re: Screen Size

2005-07-31 Thread Kent West
David R. Litwin wrote: >On 31/07/05, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>David R. Litwin wrote: >> >> >>>I found the said file and the bits pertaining. But, there seem to be >>>quite a few. Should I change them all or only some? >>> >>> >>Be aware that if you manually tweak this

Fwd: Re: Screen Size

2005-07-31 Thread Herman Swartz
The file has to be manually tweeked and tweeked and tweeked. Herman --- "David R. Litwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2005 17:26:50 -0400 > From: "David R. Litwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian users > Subject: Re: Screen Size &

Re: Screen Size

2005-07-31 Thread David R. Litwin
On 31/07/05, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > David R. Litwin wrote: > > >I know it isn't the Monitor because I screwed up a bit when > >re-installing. It asks the default size and I gave one that was once > >size too big. > > > >I found the said file and the bits pertaining. But, there seem

Re: Screen Size

2005-07-31 Thread Kent West
David R. Litwin wrote: >I know it isn't the Monitor because I screwed up a bit when >re-installing. It asks the default size and I gave one that was once >size too big. > >I found the said file and the bits pertaining. But, there seem to be >quite a few. Should I change them all or only some? > >S

Re: Screen Size

2005-07-31 Thread David R. Litwin
I know it isn't the Monitor because I screwed up a bit when re-installing. It asks the default size and I gave one that was once size too big. I found the said file and the bits pertaining. But, there seem to be quite a few. Should I change them all or only some? Section "Monitor" Identif

Re: Screen Size

2005-07-31 Thread Kent West
David R. Litwin wrote: >My screen is currently giving me a size of 800 x 600 70MgH. I would >like to change this to the one under (7 or 6 some thing, I believe). > > 640x480? Look in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 (or xorg.conf, depending) to make sure this size is defined in that file. >However, when I

Re: Screen size in GNOME?

2004-04-05 Thread Michal R. Hoffmann
Karsten M. Self wrote: on Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 12:07:03PM +0200, Michal R. Hoffmann ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hello. Recently I found I couldn't log in into GNOME. I found the reason. In XF86Config-4 I have defined resolutions: 1024x768, 1280x1024, 800x600, 800x600PAL (this is for my VooDoo 3

Re: Screen size in GNOME?

2004-04-04 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 12:07:03PM +0200, Michal R. Hoffmann ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hello. > > Recently I found I couldn't log in into GNOME. I found the reason. In > XF86Config-4 I have defined resolutions: > > 1024x768, 1280x1024, 800x600, 800x600PAL (this is for my VooDoo 3 TV-Out) > an

Re: Screen Size

2000-05-15 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 15-May-2000 David S. Bateman wrote: > Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > >> On 15-May-2000 Ed Slocomb wrote: >> > On Mon, May 15, 2000 at 01:57:54PM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: >> >> >> >> On 15-May-2000 Jay Kelly wrote: >> >> > Ok Guys, >> >> > I got X Finally working mouse and all. But and y

Re: Screen Size

2000-05-15 Thread David S. Bateman
Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > On 15-May-2000 Ed Slocomb wrote: > > On Mon, May 15, 2000 at 01:57:54PM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > >> > >> On 15-May-2000 Jay Kelly wrote: > >> > Ok Guys, > >> > I got X Finally working mouse and all. But and you knew there had to be a > >> > butt. How can I c

Re: Screen Size

2000-05-15 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 15-May-2000 Ed Slocomb wrote: > On Mon, May 15, 2000 at 01:57:54PM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: >> >> On 15-May-2000 Jay Kelly wrote: >> > Ok Guys, >> > I got X Finally working mouse and all. But and you knew there had to be a >> > butt. How can I change the screen size without going back

Re: Screen Size

2000-05-15 Thread Ed Slocomb
On Mon, May 15, 2000 at 01:57:54PM -0700, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: > > On 15-May-2000 Jay Kelly wrote: > > Ok Guys, > > I got X Finally working mouse and all. But and you knew there had to be a > > butt. How can I change the screen size without going back into XF86Config. I > > am looking at 640

RE: Screen Size

2000-05-15 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
On 15-May-2000 Jay Kelly wrote: > Ok Guys, > I got X Finally working mouse and all. But and you knew there had to be a > butt. How can I change the screen size without going back into XF86Config. I > am looking at 640x480 and would like 800x600. Will this be possible to > change without going into

Re: Screen Size in X

1999-02-23 Thread John Stevenson
Before you start editing your /etc/X11/XF86Config file, try using the following key press combination: control Alt - control Alt + Pressing these three keys (Holding control and Alt then tapping either plus or minus) will change the resolution that your screen runs at. Using this method will all

Re: Screen Size in X

1999-02-22 Thread Branden Robinson
On Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 09:53:06AM +1100, Stephen Lavelle wrote: > How do I adjust the size of myscreen in X. Its too tall (vertical) and when > I open some apps (Emacs, MAKE xCONFIG) i cannot see some parts of them. > I think its currentlt set to 640x480 . also how do i get the output of the > Xse