On 9/18/07, Adam Jackson <ajackson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > If the monitor is off, I can't talk to it, so I can't ask it what it can > do. Note that this is something of a lie, most monitors made since, oh, > 2000, will merely look like they're asleep but will still respond over > DDC if they have a power cord plugged in. > > But if I can't talk to it, I'll use what's in the config file. Do you > have an example of X not doing so? Yes... the most frustrating part of all. As I've been trying to communicate, xorg does _not_ use my xorg.conf when the monitor is off, and instead uses something on the scale of 800x600 which is so large, the necessary widgets are off screen. -- Fedora 7 : sipping some of that moonshine ( www.pembo13.com ) -- Fedora-desktop-list mailing list Fedora-desktop-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-desktop-list