Re: screen 1024x768 desktop 1600x1200

2001-07-22 Thread Christoph Schaefer
Salut, On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 08:27:48PM +0200, Markus Hansen wrote: > Thank you for your help, but one last question: > the solution of my display is now 1024x768, but the > desktop has still 1600x1200, so it scrolls while using it, how can i > stop > that? > thank you for helping me! > markus A

Re: screen 1024x768 desktop 1600x1200

2001-07-22 Thread Jimmy Richards
Hey, Glad you were able to find and cure the problem with the help of the debian-user mailing list! {:-) Jim Richards The perfect computer has been developed. You just feed in your problems they never come out again. --Al Goodman On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 11:48:16PM

Re: screen 1024x768 desktop 1600x1200

2001-07-22 Thread Markus Hansen
> yes thank you! this line virtual 1024 768 was the solution markus > Hi, > > I'm reading the man page for XF86Config to try to come up with a > solution. I see in there an option called 'Virtual ' that > looks like it would be in the Screen Configuration section. Do you have > a

Re: screen 1024x768 desktop 1600x1200

2001-07-22 Thread Jimmy Richards
Hi Again Markus, Yeah. I know what you mean. You have like a virtual dektop setting. I was hoping one of my suggestions would work for you. Darn. Well, if you have the resolutions in the 'Modes' line like in the example I gave you, you should see if pressing CTRL-ALT-MINUS_ON_YOUR_

Re: screen 1024x768 desktop 1600x1200

2001-07-22 Thread Jimmy Richards
Hi, I'm reading the man page for XF86Config to try to come up with a solution. I see in there an option called 'Virtual ' that looks like it would be in the Screen Configuration section. Do you have any line in you're XF86Config-4 file that has 'Virtual' on it? If so it is probab

Re: screen 1024x768 desktop 1600x1200

2001-07-22 Thread Markus Hansen
hi Jimmy Richards the solution of the display is 1024x768, but the desktop is 1600x1200 large. you know the desktop is bigger than the screen, so you see only a part of it, if you get up with your mouse, the screen scrolls up, if you go left, down, right, the same procedure... i have your lines yo

Re: screen 1024x768 desktop 1600x1200

2001-07-22 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 08:27:48PM +0200, Markus Hansen wrote: > Thank you for your help, but one last question: the solution of my > display is now 1024x768, but the desktop has still 1600x1200, so it > scrolls while using it, how can i stop that? In the "Display" subsection where you specify th

Re: screen 1024x768 desktop 1600x1200

2001-07-22 Thread Sean Quinlan
* Markus Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2001-07-22 19:30): > > On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 01:46:48AM +0200, Markus Hansen wrote: > > > hi my debian gnu/linux 2.2 potato uses kde2 only with 1600x1200 > > > display. everything is small and bad to read, so i would like > > > to change solution to 1024x768,

Re: screen 1024x768 desktop 1600x1200

2001-07-22 Thread Jimmy Richards
Hi Markus, You could do it by editing your /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file. I use 24 bit color depth and use a resolution of 1280x1024. So I have a section in my Screen Configuration as so... SubSection "Display" Depth 24 Modes

screen 1024x768 desktop 1600x1200

2001-07-22 Thread Markus Hansen
Thank you for your help, but one last question: the solution of my display is now 1024x768, but the desktop has still 1600x1200, so it scrolls while using it, how can i stop that? thank you for helping me! markus > On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 01:46:48AM +0200, Markus Hansen wrote: > > hi my debian gnu