Richard Fish <bigfish <at> asmallpond.org> writes:

>
Sorry for the delayed resonse. Gmane:
http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.user
has been down quite a bit, of late......

> Why do you need a matrix?  Just measure and enter the actual
> dimensions of your display.
> Or if you want a specific DPI, do the math.  For example, for
> 1280x1024 at 100dpi:

> width = 1280pix / 100pix/in -> 12.8in * 25.4mm/in -> 325mm
> height = 1024pix / 100pix/in -> 10.24in * 25.4mm/in -> 260mm

> So the dimensions should be 325x260.


DisplaySize 366 229     # display size in mm for DPI auto set

 width = 1440pix / 100pix/in -> 14.4in * 25.4mm/in -> 366 mm
 height = 900pix / 100pix/in -> 9.00in * 25.4mm/in -> 229 mm

Works like a champ on a 1440x900 portable screen.

thx,

James

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