on Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 08:20:49PM -0500, David Z Maze (dmaze@MIT.EDU) wrote: > Robert D Hilliard <bob@bobhilliard.net> writes: > RDH> Is there a command available in Debian to determine what > RDH> resolution is being used in an X session? > > In amidst all of the information 'xdpyinfo' displays is this: > > screen #0: > dimensions: 1280x1024 pixels (325x260 millimeters) > > I assume from the format (and that the program explicitly mentions > "displays") that xdpyinfo will print information on every screen on > the referenced server. This might matter on Debian if you're using > XFree86 4.0 and have more than one screen configured on it. It also > might matter if you're running programs not-on-the-local-machine and > the remote machine has multiple screens. Cool. Next question. I note that my system is running at 75 dpi. Will 100 dpi give more or less resolution, and how do I set resolution anyway? Don't find anything in the XF86Config file or man pages. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://www.netcom.com/~kmself Evangelist, Zelerate, Inc. http://www.zelerate.org What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org
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