I am once again plagued by this curse -- out of box. I'll follow the steps you've requested momentarily, have a look at the current view though :( Screenshot provided!
** Attachment added: "The horrid view on my laptop at 1280x800 (16:9 aspect ratio)" http://librarian.launchpad.net/4292195/Screenshot.png -- 16:9 aspect ratios not working Dapper Beta https://launchpad.net/bugs/40700 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs