reader@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>Richard Fish <bigfish@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>
>
>>xdpyinfo, in the "Screen #0" section. Example:
>>
>>...
>>screen #0:
>> print screen: no
>> dimensions: 1680x1050 pixels (403x303 millimeters)
>> resolution: 106x88 dots per inch
>>
>>
>
>Richard,
>I posted a similar query on xorg list. With your input and from xorg
>I've got the setup as good as it will get I think.
>
>Comes up in 1400x1050.
>
>Just for your info:
>
>Now about that xdpyinfo. Several people have pointed to it. It does
>not show the actual displayed resolution. At least not here.
>
>It shows the same thing as xwininfo, that is, the size of my virtual
>desktop. In my case it is now set to 2048x1536.
>
>I think for many people who don't use a virtual desktop larger than
>the largest resolution, then xdpyinfo shows the correct figure and so
>has been taken for displayed resolution but really isn't.
>
>On the xorg group someone mentioned `xvidtune -s' and finally that was
>something that really shows the display resolution
>
>
>Snippet from xorg.conf that gives me the best I'll get for now I
>think.
>
> Section "Screen"
> Identifier "Screen0"
> Device "Card0"
> Monitor "Monitor0"
> DefaultDepth 24
> SubSection "Display"
> Viewport 0 0
> Virtual 2048 1536
> Depth 24
> Modes "1400x1050" "1280x1024" "1280x960" "1024x768"
> EndSubSection
> EndSection
>
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Why use a virtual screen size that's larger than your highest resolution?
Rick Knight
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