Jonathan Horne wrote in msgid: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Monday 28 August 2006 10:05, Jonathan Horne wrote: >> On Monday 28 August 2006 08:40, newsmaster wrote: >> > Jonathan Horne wrote in msgid: >> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > >> > > On Monday 28 August 2006 07:44, newsmaster wrote: >> > >> Jonathan Horne wrote in msgid: >> > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > >> >> > >> > well, i finally got it to render at 1680x1050, but the size of my >> > >> > desktop is fixed at about 1.5" outside the physical size of the >> > >> > lcd (and about 3/8" top >> > >> > and bottom). ive dont quite a bit of googling, and i am now >> > >> > trying to figure out if there is a way to constain or shrink the >> > >> > desktop down, so that i will be at the edges of my screen? >> > >> >> > >> Did you try "xvidtune" ? It is disigned for that purpose. >> > > >> > > i did, but i couldnt outwardly figure out what i was looking at. >> > > when i go tot he xvidtune page tho, it says its for XFree86... will >> > > it till work properly for xorg? >> > >> > Yes, for me its works very well with Xorg. >> > I bought me a new IIyama lcd screen and I had to add manually >> > some new mode-lines. You can extrapolate from the existing ones. >> > Then xvidtune makes the finishing touch. Press on "show" and replace >> > the mode-line with the output of xvidtune. >> >> when you click the narrower and shorters (etc) buttons, shouldnt the >> display be obeying these buttons? if so, im at a loss, as when i click >> them back and forth, nothing happens. >> >> ill try again, >> > > problem solved. got an nvidia 7300GS. as little changing the driver and > vendor name, and the next startx i was at the proper resolution and > refresh rate. > You know that Nvidia has a driver for FreeBSD if you want those special things your card can do, like twin display, brialliance adjust, tv-out etc...
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