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Re: VirtualBox 2.1 screen resolution problem



On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 4:26 PM, Josep M. <websurfer@navegants.com> wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I tried VirtualBox 2.1 in my host Debian Lenny AMD 64bits, all runs
> really well, except screen resolution.
> My host is 1680*1050 and my virtualbox max resolution in WindowsXP SP3
> as guest is 1152*864
>
> I tried:
>
> VBoxManage controlvm "Machine1" setvideomodehint 1680 1050 32
>
> But nothing change, I have installed guest additions.
>
> How can I do for have WindowsXP at 1680*1050? Looking in monitor
> properties and see a list of screen mode
> supported the max screen resolution is 1152*864 at 32 bits (what is
> used)

It seems like you want to run VirtualBox in full-screen mode. Try
pressing Host+F (where "Host" is, by default, right-Control). To get
back out of full-screen, press Host+F again.

Cassiano


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