Re: Changing virtual screen size
On Wed, 2002-06-05 at 18:59, Ross Boylan wrote:
> When I use ctl-alt-+ to cycle through the modes in XFree86 (v 4.1 on
> woody) it does not change the virtual desktop size. So when I go from
> 1152 x 864 to 1024 x 768 some of the virtual desktop doesn't fit, and
> I have to scroll around.
>
> Is there a way to avoid this? I have added
> Virtual 0 0
> to my Display section, as recommended on the XFree86 discussion list,
> but this doesn't seem to help (that is, I logged out and back in, and
> the X server appeared to reset, but I still see the old behavior).
>
> I'm running KDE.
AFAIK the virtual size stays the same for the entire X session, only the
viewable resolution is changable via the ctrl-alt-+/- key combo. Unless
you have a need to change resolution on the fly a lot, you could create
two different scripts that invoke X with a different config file.
-Mark
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