screen 1024x768 desktop 1600x1200

[Markus Hansen <markhansen@gmx.de>]

Thank you for your help, but one last question:
the solution of my display is now 1024x768, but the
desktop has still 1600x1200, so it scrolls while using it, how can i
stop
that?
thank you for helping me!
markus

> On Sun, Jul 22, 2001 at 01:46:48AM +0200, Markus Hansen wrote:
> > hi my debian gnu/linux 2.2 potato
> > uses kde2 only with 1600x1200 display.
> > everything is small and bad to read,
> > so i would like to change solution to 1024x768, but how can i do
that?
>
> Edit /etc/X11/XF86Config.  Find the "Screen" section associated with
> your video driver.  If you're using the SVGA server, the section will
> begin like this:
>
> # The Colour SVGA server
>
> Section "Screen"
> Driver      "svga"
>
> Find the subsection that corresponds with the color depth you're
running
> (find out with the 'xdpyinfo' command if you don't know).  Then make
> sure that "1024x768" is the first item in the list of modes for that
> depth.  When you restart X you'll run at 1024x768.
>
> noah