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Section "Screen"
at the end of
the file /etc/XF86Config
, e.g.
Section "Screen" Driver "accel" Device "Elsa Winner 2000" Monitor "My Monitor" Subsection "Display" Depth 8 Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" ViewPort 0 0 Virtual 1280 1024 EndSubsection Subsection "Display" Depth 16 Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" ViewPort 0 0 Virtual 1024 768 EndSubsection Subsection "Display" Depth 32 Modes "640x480" "800x600" ViewPort 0 0 Virtual 800 600 EndSubsection EndSectionHere are defined the possible resolutions and the virtual screen respectively for every color depth (
Subsection Display
). In
order to configure the color depth see
http://www.suse.de/Support/sdb/maddin_bpp.html.
The second subsection is therefore relevant according to the above
example (Depth 16
).
The resolution that can be used are displayed in the Modes lines.
It is started in the one placed first. It can be changed into the other
ones by
The line
This X server's virtual monitor cannot be confused with the ones used by a
windowmanager (e.g. fvwm2). Both solutions are absolutely
independent one from the other!
Should a virtual monitor be used in the x server, the virtual resolution
must be always bigger than the really used one or at least as big as.
Tip:
See also:
Keywords: X SERVER, VIRTUAL, RESOLUTION, XFREE86, XF86
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Ctrl-Alt-+
. When you have decided with which
resolution you want to work, enter it as first one (and only one).Virtual
declares the virtual resolution.
This means that a bigger monitor is defined, but only a smaller part of
it is displayed. The monitor's part is automatically moved by moving the
mouse at the monitor's edge (like a window that glides accross a giant
monitor).
Comment out the virtual
line. The virtual resolution will be
then automatically set to the biggest one defined in the modes line.
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