Re: strange desktop behaviour after screen resolution change
On Thu, 2003-08-07 at 09:17, Mpiktas wrote:
>
> Few days ago I realized that there are more screen resolutions than 1024x768,
> so I decided to try some others out. Namely I tried 1280x1024 and 1152x864.
> The problem is that after resolution change I cannot use all of my desktop
> space. Namely I cannot to move icons out of 1024x768 space. Nautilus is
> responsible for desktop drawing, and desktop is my home dir. Everything else
> is normal, windows occupy all space, Xfree86.0.log says that virtual desktop
> size is the same as resolution. So I concluded that this is some gnome
> component problem. I tried to search the net, but did not found anything
> related. Has anyone experienced such problems? If someone did, what needs to
> be changed? Maybe there is some hidden gconf key which says use this
> resolution and no other? If it is a bug, against what package I should file
> it?
If you change the resolution using something like xrandr, it's probably
Nautilus not being RandR aware yet.
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Earthling Michel Dänzer \ Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer
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