Re: How do I turn off the Virtual Desktop?
Peak Allan wrote:
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> I want the whole screen visible on my monitor.
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> Please cc me since I'm not currently subscribed to debian-user.
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edit your etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file to something like this to control
the desktop size.
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Section "Screen"
Identifier "Default Screen"
Device "Diamond Stealth 3D 3000"
Monitor "Relisys"
DefaultDepth 24
SubSection "Display"
Depth 1
Modes "1024x768" "1280x1024" "640x480" "800x600"
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 4
Modes "1024x768" "1280x1024" "640x480" "800x600"
Virtual 1024 768
Viewport 0 0
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 8
Modes "1024x768" "1280x1024" "640x480" "800x600"
Virtual 1024 768
Viewport 0 0
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 15
Modes "1024x768" "1280x1024" "640x480" "800x600"
Virtual 1024 768
Viewport 0 0
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 16
Modes "1024x768" "1280x1024" "640x480" "800x600"
Virtual 1024 768
Viewport 0 0
EndSubSection
SubSection "Display"
Depth 24
Modes "1024x768" "1280x1024" "640x480" "800x600"
Virtual 1024 768
Viewport 0 0
EndSubSection
EndSection
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The arrangement of modes is the order they will be accessed in & the
Virtual entry is the size that will be defaulted to to fill the screen
at startup.
--
John Foster
AdVance-Computing Systems
Specializing in multi-processor based business software environments!
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