Jean-Claude, > All that aside, it would be an interesting feature to implement user > window-sizing to arbitrary resolutions via the -scrollbars > parameter so that > a user might stretch the X display to the size s/he wants. But > I'm not clear > on whether or not X allows resizing once an X 'console' has started. Does > it?
Oops, that was one of the things I was going to mention. It is not possible to resize the X display after it has been initialized. The RandR extension will eventually allow this, but I am not sure if it is stable/complete yet. Harold