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Re: switching X resolution modes? [SOLVED]



On 14-12-2004 19:20,CW Harris wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 14, 2004 at 01:18:38PM +0100, Michal R. Hoffmann wrote:
>> On 13-12-2004 23:39,Robert Storey wrote:
>> > Dear Michal,
>> > 
>> > I don't know if this is exactly what you want, but here's my idea. If
>> > you are starting X with the "startx" command, there is a switch
>> > available for color depth:
>> > 
>> [cut]
>> 
>> Oh, I see I have asked unclearly. What I want is changing the modes
>> (real resolutions, without touching the virtual screen size) from a
>> script. So xrandr cannot be used, neither startx. BTW, I use gdm.
>> 
>> I look for an application/script what would do exactly the same what
>> Ctrl-Alt-GrPlus/GrMinus do.
> 
> Well, 
>     $ xvidtune -next
>     $ xvidtune -prev
> 
> will simulate the Ctrl-Alt-KP-{Plus/Minus}.  But I don't know how to
> specify a specific resolution.
> 
> HTH
> 

Works!!!! Grear thanks :) This is what I wanted. Of course, would be
better with:
$ foo /specific_resolution/
but is just enough for me.

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misiek
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