On 05/10/11 15:07, Harry Putnam wrote:
> Scott Ferguson writes:
>
>
> [...]
>
>>> I thought fonts were to be found at:
>>> /usr/share/fonts/ Mine are there:
>> They are... other possible locations include:-
>> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts
>> /usr/local/share/fonts
>> /var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfon
Scott Ferguson writes:
[...]
>> I thought fonts were to be found at:
>> /usr/share/fonts/ Mine are there:
> They are... other possible locations include:-
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts
> /usr/local/share/fonts
> /var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType
> ~/.fonts
>
> Do you not have l
On 04/10/11 11:29, Harry Putnam wrote:
> Scott Ferguson writes:
>
>> if you get error codes please post - if screen refreshes (without
>> printing errors) but doesn't seem to pan, try Ctrl++ or Ctrl+-
>
> xrandr --output default --dryrun --mode 1440x900 --panning 1680x1050
> warning: output de
hat problem you are having with threading.
>
> This is "wrestling with xrandr", you started with a thread called
> "virtual resolution of desktop"
Exactly. The other thread was about Virtual resolution in general.
This thread is about xrandr specifically. Hence the su
On Sat, 01 Oct 2011 10:47:26 -0500, Harry wrote in message
<87sjncogs1@newsguy.com>:
> Scott Ferguson writes:
>
> NOTE: Correction to monitor native resolution posted in OP
> Native resolution: 1920 x 1200 (I previously said 1900x1280)
..you wanna try it at the native resolution. ;o)
If
On Sat, Oct 01, 2011 at 03:09:24PM -0500, Harry Putnam wrote:
> Lisi writes:
>
> > On Saturday 01 October 2011 16:47:26 Harry Putnam wrote:
> >> Debian GNU/Linux wheezy/sid
> >>
> >> (Installed from new 11.4 install disc (the small one))
> >
> > 11.4??? Wheezy hasn't got a number yet, and Squeez
searching through lots of posts in order
>> to patch together all the needed information.
>
> I'm not sure what problem you are having with threading.
This is "wrestling with xrandr", you started with a thread called
"virtual resolution of desktop"
>>>
Hi,
> > [...]
> >
> >> What Debian release are you running? $ cat /etc/issue
> >
> > Debian GNU/Linux wheezy/sid
>
> OK. You must be mixing sources (hopefully with judicious pinning).
Are you sure?
$ cat /etc/issue
Debian GNU/Linux wheezy/sid \n \l
And I definitely do not have any packages i
On 02/10/11 01:47, Harry Putnam wrote:
> Scott Ferguson writes:
>
> NOTE: Correction to monitor native resolution posted in OP Native
> resolution: 1920 x 1200 (I previously said 1900x1280)
Thanks.
It would be appreciated, greatly, if you could use "Reply" to continue a
thread - saves searching
Lisi writes:
> On Saturday 01 October 2011 16:47:26 Harry Putnam wrote:
>> Debian GNU/Linux wheezy/sid
>>
>> (Installed from new 11.4 install disc (the small one))
>
> 11.4??? Wheezy hasn't got a number yet, and Squeeze is 6.0. So do you in
> fact mean Ubuntu? And if so, where does the wheezy
On Saturday 01 October 2011 16:47:26 Harry Putnam wrote:
> Debian GNU/Linux wheezy/sid
>
> (Installed from new 11.4 install disc (the small one))
11.4??? Wheezy hasn't got a number yet, and Squeeze is 6.0. So do you in
fact mean Ubuntu? And if so, where does the wheezy/sid come from? Or am I
Scott Ferguson writes:
NOTE: Correction to monitor native resolution posted in OP
Native resolution: 1920 x 1200 (I previously said 1900x1280)
[...]
> What Debian release are you running?
> $ cat /etc/issue
Debian GNU/Linux wheezy/sid
(Installed from new 11.4 install disc (the small one))
>
On 01/10/11 07:54, Harry Putnam wrote:
> My objective is to have a panning desktop. That is, a size that is
> larger than my monitor by a fair bit.
>
> After tinkering exessively, I'm no nearer to having that panning
> desktop than before, although I've created some interesting setups and
> ve
I've spent a couple of fun hours trying to understand how xrandr
works. How to come up with a command that will do what I want done.
Its quite a complex tool and there are volumes written about how to
use it. Even some examples in the manpage. However... I have not
understood very much of it.
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