Setting Gnome resolution from the command line

[Charles Steinkuehler]

Thanks!

That at least gets me some additional terms to start feeding into Google...

On 7/19/2013 5:56 PM, Brandon Holtsclaw wrote:
> I'm not sure the key for resolution but it should be something similar to
> 
> gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface font-name 'Roboto 10'
> 
> 
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> 
> On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 5:50 PM, Charles Steinkuehler <
> charles at steinkuehler.net> wrote:
> 
>> Speaking of Gnome, does anyone know how to change the Gnome resolution
>> from the command line?  I don't mean using xrandr or fbset (I've tried
>> and those don't work...this is a BeagleBone with Angstrom).
>>
>> When the HDMI interface is working, I can run the display settings GUI
>> and pick from a few resolutions auto-detected via EDID.  What I need is
>> a way to ask Gnome from the command line what display options are
>> available and select one when the system pics a resolution the HDMI
>> monitor doesn't like (so there's no visible GUI).
>>
>> I can't pull up anything on setting Gnome desktop settings via the
>> command line on Google, but maybe I'm not asking the right way.
>>
>> Anyone know Gnome well enough to point me towards where to start looking?
>>
>> --
>> Charles Steinkuehler
>> charles at steinkuehler.net
>>
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