X Windows

[Gene Dascher]

I figured that it was possible; I haven't been able to figure out what
line(s) I need to change in XF86Config-4 to make this happen.  If anyone
knows, I'd like to be enlightened!

Thanks,
Gene

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason Clinton [mailto:clintonj at umkc.edu]
> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 10:42 AM
> To: Gene Dascher
> Cc: Kclug
> Subject: Re: X Windows
>
>
> If WineX is configured properly, it will do this for you.
>
> OTH, XFree86 4.3 supports the RandR extensions which will allow dynamic
> resolution changing and alpha cursors. Look for those is Gnome 2.4 and
> KDE 3.4.
>
> Gene Dascher wrote:
> > Currently, I am running X in 1024x728 resolution.  When I Ctrl Alt - to
> > change resolutions to 800x600, I get a 800 x 600 virtual window of my
> > 1024x728 desktop.  When I move my mouse to the left edge of the
> screen, the
> > screen scrolls until it reaches the end of the 1024/728
> desktop.  Is there
> > any way to actually change the desktop resolution to 800x600
> (or 640x480)
> > and avoid this problem?
> >
> > FYI, the reason I want to do this is so I can play Starcraft
> under winex.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Gene
> >
> >
> >
>
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