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Re: switching X resolution modes?



On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 01:18:38PM +0100, Michal R. Hoffmann wrote:
> On 13-12-2004 23:39,Robert Storey wrote:
> > Dear Michal,
> > 
> > I don't know if this is exactly what you want, but here's my idea. If
> > you are starting X with the "startx" command, there is a switch
> > available for color depth:
> > 
> [cut]
> 
> Oh, I see I have asked unclearly. What I want is changing the modes
> (real resolutions, without touching the virtual screen size) from a
> script. So xrandr cannot be used, neither startx. BTW, I use gdm.
> 
> I look for an application/script what would do exactly the same what
> Ctrl-Alt-GrPlus/GrMinus do.

Well, 
    $ xvidtune -next
    $ xvidtune -prev

will simulate the Ctrl-Alt-KP-{Plus/Minus}.  But I don't know how to
specify a specific resolution.

HTH

-- 
Chris Harris <charris@rtcmarketing.com>
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