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Re: setting default screen resolution for Gnome desktop



On Fri, 2007-07-06 at 13:10 -0700, yong lee wrote:
> Hi, Is there a way to set the default screen
> resolution (to 1280x768. perhaps) for a debian Gnome
> desktop ? I have 4 machines, but I have only 1
> monitor. Currently, I am using a Belkin monitor
> switching device to switch from one machine to another
> whenever I need to see or work on a machine. 
> 
> The problem is if there is not a monitor/screen
> attaching to it when the machine is booting up, the
> screen resolution will be set to 640x480 by default.
> So when I switch to this machine, the screen and image
> look very bad. I wonder whether I can set the default
> so I would not have this problem.
> 


Did you try menu item "Desktop" => "Preferences" => "Screen Resolution"?


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