I loaded 9.2 on my machine last night, dual boot off of a second hard drive. Works fine except the desktop has a "rim" around it. I can adjust the screen to fix that. But I also get kind of a wavy appearance to it. What would cause that?
Thanks, Bill
Bill Hatfieldwww.badhatproductions.com
On Sat, 2004-03-27 at 07:05, William Hatfield wrote:
I loaded 9.2 on my machine last night, dual boot off of a second hard
drive. Works fine except the desktop has a rim around it. I can
adjust the screen to fix that. But I also get kind of a wavy
appearance to it. What would cause that?
Not sure, will have to check tonight. I downloaded the Starter Guide today. I will start digging. I have an old Gateway monitor I scavanged. I will make sure the video drivers are up to date. That should keep me busy for the weekend.Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 2004-03-27 at
On Fri, 26 Mar 2004 12:05:00 -0800 (PST)
William Hatfield disseminated the following:
I loaded 9.2 on my machine last night, dual boot off of a second hard drive.
Works fine except the desktop has a rim around it. I can adjust the screen
to fix that. But I also get kind of a wavy appearance to
I had the same problem with my Intel 82855 chip. Check out this link
from Intel
http://support.intel.com/support/notebook/centrino/sb/cs-006059-prd955.htm
Click on linux drivers and download and install the .rpm file. The
follow the X -configure instructions in the Readme. This should get your
All,
How do I tell the Monitor to change Screen
Resolution Refresh Rates? It's stuck at 460x480.
I'am looking at a big desktop through a little window.
That I push around with mouse.
Running MandrakeMove on a Dell P4 MM doesn't have drivers
for the Intel 82865gG
I had the same problem with my Intel 82855 chip. Check out this link
from Intel
http://support.intel.com/support/notebook/centrino/sb/cs-006059-prd955.htm
Click on linux drivers and download and install the .rpm file. The
follow the X -configure instructions in the Readme. This should get your
Probably something very easy:
How (in KDE) the devil do I change my screen
resolution and monitor type?
Thanks,
Paul
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On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 13:42, Paul Dimitriu wrote:
Probably something very easy:
How (in KDE) the devil do I change my screen
resolution and monitor type?
Thanks,
Paul
You can do this through the MCC - in KDE, you really can't.
(MCC = Mandrake Control Center)
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On Thursday 19 December 2002 09:42 pm, Paul Dimitriu wrote:
Probably something very easy:
How (in KDE) the devil do I change my screen
resolution and monitor type?
Thanks,
Paul
In Mandrake, you do it in the Mandrake Control Center under monitor or
resolution.
David
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Are you looking to do this in a GUI or from the console?
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On Sunday 10 Nov 2002 4:04 am, Joseph Braddock wrote:
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Ongkie Singgih [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear Friends,
I just finish to install Linux Mandrake 9.0.
Is there anybody out there who knows what I have to do to change the
screen resolution when the
Singgih
Sent: Saturday, November 09, 2002 1:43 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] Screen resolution
Dear Friends,
I just finish to install Linux Mandrake 9.0.
Is there anybody out there who knows what I have to do to change
the screen
resolution when the installation of Linux
Dear Friends,
I just finish to install Linux Mandrake 9.0.
Is there anybody out there who knows what I have to do to change the screen
resolution when the installation of Linux Mandrake 9.0 is done?
Thx,
Ongkie
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Dear Friends,
I just finish to install Linux Mandrake 9.0.
Is there anybody out there who knows what I have to do to change the
screen resolution when the installation of Linux Mandrake 9.0 is done?
Thx,
Ongkie
You can
On Sat, 09 Nov 2002 19:42:46 +
Ongkie Singgih [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear Friends,
I just finish to install Linux Mandrake 9.0.
Is there anybody out there who knows what I have to do to change the screen
resolution when the installation of Linux Mandrake 9.0 is done?
Thx,
Ongkie
Now that I have M8.2 installed and KDE running, I am frustrated by my
inability to find a screen resolution setting. I need 600 by 800.
I am aware of the fact that this can be set during M8 installation. I have
seen the config dialog during earlier unsuccessful installs but it did not
come up
Run XFdrake
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From: Joe Harkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2002 11:02 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] screen resolution
Now that I have M8.2 installed and KDE running, I am frustrated by my
inability to find a screen resolution
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Sent by:Subject: [newbie] screen resolution
newbie-owner@linux-m
On Tuesday 16 Jul 2002 5:01 pm, Joe Harkins wrote:
Now that I have M8.2 installed and KDE running, I am frustrated by my
inability to find a screen resolution setting. I need 600 by 800.
I am aware of the fact that this can be set during M8 installation. I have
seen the config dialog during
Joe Harkins wrote:
Now that I have M8.2 installed and KDE running, I am frustrated by my
inability to find a screen resolution setting. I need 600 by 800.
I am aware of the fact that this can be set during M8 installation. I
have seen the config dialog during earlier unsuccessful installs
On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 12:01:59 -0400, Joe Harkins [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Now that I have M8.2 installed and KDE running, I am frustrated by my
inability to find a screen resolution setting. I need 600 by 800.
I am aware of the fact that this can be set during M8 installation. I have
seen
Charles Muller wrote:
I had originally set up Mandrake 8.1 with the same high resolution that
I had been running on Windows (1289 x 1024), but all the fonts are just
too small. I tried to find a way to lower the settings in my new Ximian
Desktop, but couldn't find anything. I don't remember
on 9/13/01 2:44 PM, Charles A Edwards at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was saying that all resolutions are supported except
for 24bpp.
I could run 32bpp in both linux and windows as well as
16bpp and all lower settins but Not 24bpp.
Heh heh, I feel pretty stupid. My computer (running the riva
On Friday 14 September 2001 08:40, you wrote:
on 9/13/01 2:44 PM, Charles A Edwards at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was saying that all resolutions are supported except
for 24bpp.
I could run 32bpp in both linux and windows as well as
16bpp and all lower settins but Not 24bpp.
Heh heh, I
Title: Screen Resolution Problem
Hi
I'm running LM 7.2 (usually with KDE).
I've tried using DrakConf - Change Screen Resolution with no success. My hardware is listed in the dropdowns for both graphics card and monitor so I select them both Cirrus Login GD544x and Gateway 1572FS.
I choose a
Hi
I'm running LM 7.2 (usually with KDE).
I've tried using DrakConf - Change Screen Resolution with no success. My
hardware is listed in the dropdowns for both graphics card and monitor so I
select them both Cirrus Login GD544x and Gateway 1572FS.
I choose a resolution of 1024 x 768.
Title: RE: [newbie] Screen Resolution Problem
Thanks Paul - I'm now living the Linux experience @ 1024 x 768 in glorious 8! bit technicolour ;-(
Do you run 32bit colors? Try 16bit colors then.
Keep the settings on the conservative end, linux drivers usually do not push
the hardware
In reply to Mark's words, written Thu, 13 Sep 2001 16:44:09 +0100
Looks like your hardware is not happy with more colors. So either you have to
do with 800x600 or the 8bit technicolor experience.
Can't recall everything. If you are not on a notebook, perhaps a different
vidcard would help. I
On Thursday 13 September 2001 12:06, you wrote:
on 9/13/01 5:48 PM, Paul at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In reply to Mark's words, written Thu, 13 Sep 2001 16:44:09 +0100
Looks like your hardware is not happy with more colors. So either you
have to do with 800x600 or the 8bit technicolor
on 9/13/01 12:24 PM, Gary Traffanstedt at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have three machines running Mandrake. Two are pc's and one is an iMac. All
three run 32 bit at high resolutions. The iMac is at 1024x768 and the other
two have 19 monitors so I run them at 1280. I have had problems in the
In reply to Matt's words, written Thu, 13 Sep 2001 12:06:57 -0500
16 bit 1024x768. But I cannot rule over your money, of course.
What about 24 or 32? Whenever screen res comes up in linux groups--from what
I can see--16 bit seems to be the norm. I'd really like to get at least 24
bit color on
I have a Riva TNT2 with 16MB of RAM. Mandrake recognized the card fine
during install, but when setting the resolution it says 24bpp is not
supported for this card. Also if I try to set my res to 1280x?? it will
instead keep it at 1024x768 and give me a 1280x?? virtual desktop.
It's one of
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Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 1:52 PM
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Subject: Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution Problem
on 9/13/01 12:24 PM, Gary Traffanstedt at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
On Thu, 13 Sep 2001 13:29:07 +0100
Mark Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I'm running LM 7.2 (usually with KDE).
I've tried using DrakConf - Change Screen Resolution with no success. My
hardware is listed in the dropdowns for both graphics card and monitor so I
select them both Cirrus
on 9/13/01 1:40 PM, Charles A Edwards at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have had/have 2 different Riva 16MB cards.
These cards have never supported 24bpp.
This is by design, not because of the OS being used.
My card supports 24bpp fine in Windows, although it may be 32bpp. Are you
saying that
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Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 2:51 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution Problem
on 9/13/01 1:40 PM, Charles A Edwards at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
on 9/13/01 5:48 PM, Paul at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In reply to Mark's words, written Thu, 13 Sep 2001 16:44:09 +0100
Looks like your hardware is not happy with more colors. So either you have to
do with 800x600 or the 8bit technicolor experience.
Can't recall everything. If you are not
Tomas Krivda wrote:
Hi,
where and how can I change my screen resolution and refresh rate?
Tomas
in drake config
Miark,
Just for your info, this and the previous message do not appear to be
HTML.
Maybe it just looks like it on your mail client?
Hope this helps,
Randy Kramer
Miark wrote:
Damn it. $*%^$#*#$ Okay. No more HTML--I promise :-)
The resolution is correct when a photo is opened in the file manager or The
Gimp and other viewers. It is not correct when used as background.
Also, there is a line running perpendicular right in the middle of the
screen. When I move a dialog box, this line leaves tracks.
I accepted the
Installed MDK 7.2 -- love it.
Can't get screen resolution right.
Tried to change with, DrakConf, Screen Resolution, with no luck.
Also, xf86config, no luck.
Which file is 'startkde' located in?
I should be able to do:
startkde -- -bpp -16.
Any help appreciated.
cedric
Thanks, I found what I was looking for in my last post.
Harry
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I need some help fixing my screen resolution. As of now..the icons
and everything is HUGEsomeone please help me...I have a Savage4
hi,
this is worring me, i use netscape4.72 with antivirus software set to
turn all that gubbins off so i guess i shoudn't worry to much about
activex controls -though i could be speaking rearwards, but i did notice
harddrive activity when reading the opening message so any one who can
reassure
On Sat, 29 Apr 2000, bascule wrote:
hi,
this is worring me, i use netscape4.72 with antivirus software set to
turn all that gubbins off so i guess i shoudn't worry to much about
activex controls -though i could be speaking rearwards, but i did notice
harddrive activity when reading the opening
at
bedtime when the kiddies open the door and want to play.
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From: bascule [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Saturday, April 29, 2000 2:21 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Screen resolution
hi,
this is worring me, i use netscape4.72 with antivirus
At 28/04/00 11:11:00, you wrote:
Hi there,
Ok, I know about using the Ctrl+Alt+(+) keys to change the screen resolutions, but
where/or if can I configure it so that I can use the key combination to switch from
800 to 640 and back again.
Thanks in advance,
Evan Holt
What the hell does the
From: "Mad Marty" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, April 28, 2000 1:00 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Screen resolution
At 28/04/00 11:11:00, you wrote:
Hi there,
Ok, I know about using the Ctrl+Alt+(+) keys to change the screen
resolutions, but where/or if can I config
ubject: Re: [newbie] Screen resolution
i was wondering this myself also...
On Fri, 28 Apr 2000, Evan Holt wrote:
Hi there,
Ok, I know about using the Ctrl+Alt+(+) keys to change the screen
resolutions, but where/or if can I configure it so that I can use the
key combination to switch from 800 to 640 and back again.
Uhmmm... perhaps you would enjoy using ctrl-alt-
Hi there,
What on earth do you mean? You will have to be a little more descriptive.
Thanks,
Evan
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, April 28, 2000 1:00 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Screen resolution
At 28/04/00 11:11:00, you wrote
At 07:42 PM 4/28/00 +0200, you wrote:
Uhmmm... perhaps you would enjoy using ctrl-alt- plus and ctrl-alt- minus?
I tried that already...it's currently running at 800*600, but when using
the minus key you would think it would go to 640*480, but it doesn't, it
reverts to a resolution where you
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I have installed Mandrake 7.0 with the recomended settings. It sucessfully
detected my video card and monitor, however it set the defult resolution
extremely high. The hardware does not have a problem with this however I
do. All I want to do is change the defult resolution under x-windows.
Brett Wolfson wrote:
I have installed Mandrake 7.0 with the recomended settings. It sucessfully
detected my video card and monitor, however it set the defult resolution
extremely high. The hardware does not have a problem with this however I
do. All I want to do is change the defult
Brett Wolfson wrote:
I have installed Mandrake 7.0 with the recomended settings. It sucessfully
detected my video card and monitor, however it set the defult resolution
extremely high. The hardware does not have a problem with this however I
do. All I want to do is change the defult
I don't use Mandrake 7.0 yet (stupid CD-RW still doesn't work; I think it's
broken) but from reading reviews it seems you can use DrakConf to change the
resolution. Start it up and click "X configuration" and there should be an
option somewhere for changing the resolution. If that doesn't work,
Brett, if you found the info, please tell me how to do it too.
Thanks.
On Sat, 29 Jan 2000 21:33:47 -0800 (PST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have installed Mandrake 7.0 with the recomended settings. It
sucessfully
detected my video card and monitor, however it set the defult resolution
On Sun, 30 Jan 2000, Eric Damron wrote:
They tell me that you should be able to press control (or
shift-control) and the Plus sign. It has never worked for me.
Only when you have multiple resolutions selected.
John
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, January 31, 2000 5:09 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] screen resolution
Brett, if you found the info, please tell me how to do it too.
Thanks.
On Sat, 29 Jan 2000 21:33:47 -0800
Eric/Bretta few things. First off, it's not shft-ctl it's
ctl-alt. Also, it's not just the plus key, it's either the plus
or the minus key (scrolls through the available resolutions in
either direction). Lastly, this only works if you originally
set up for multiple resolutions.
Alan
Thanks a lot. Worked. Now I can actually see ALL of my screen... LOL
At the command line type "setup", then on the menu choose Xconfigurator and
follow the on screen instructions. Let the card be auto probed and choose
your monitor from the list if possible and then you need to check the
Hello.
I just installed Mandrake 6.0. I think I messed up the screen settings,
everything is too big, icons, windows...etc. How can I change the settings?
I tried different things, but I can't seem to adjust the screen settings
under Linux anywhere. (I assume the problem is with the screen
At the command line type "setup", then on the menu choose Xconfigurator and
follow the on screen instructions. Let the card be auto probed and choose
your monitor from the list if possible and then you need to check the
boxes next to the resolutions and color-depths you want to use (e.g.
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