On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 09:33:28PM -0700, peasthope@cablelan.net wrote:
> Debian users,
>
> /etc/X11/xorg.conf provides a selection of
> depths and dimensions for the display.
> For example,
> Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
>
> How can I know the depth and dimensions
> actually present on an X display?
>
> Thanks, ... Peter E.
>
'xdpyinfo |grep dimensions' will show the dimension the X server thinks
your screen is. You can measure it. And if different, you can add a line
in xorg.conf to correct it.
....
Section "Monitor"
DisplaySize 350 260 # mm
....
Cheers,
Kev
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