Wouldn't that be something to set in xorg.conf? I thought that was
where xrandr pulled possible resolutions.

-Jeremy Bongio

On Nov 9, 2007 6:30 PM, Sean Dague <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Many folks know that my VGA out didn't work correctly at the last
> meeting, blowing the demo I was hoping to give.  Fortunately I figured
> out how to correct that today, and thought I'd share.
>
> It turns out that xrandr could only see 640x480 and 800x600 as available
> video modes to switch the VGA port to.  The following commands:
>
> xrandr --addmode VGA-0 1024x768
> xrandr --output VGA-0 --mode 1024x768
>
> Gave me a 1024x768 mode, and set my VGA out to that mode, and tested
> great on the projector here at work.
>
> So, next month, we'll actually have some lightening talks. :)
>
>     -Sean
>
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