Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-08 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 08 May 2012 18:07:16 +0200, Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Tue, 8 May 2012 13:47:47 + (UTC), Camaleón wrote in message > : (...) >> Okay, I will generate the file manually: >> >> >> Section "Screen" >> Identifier "Default Screen" >> Monitor "Configured Monitor" >>

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-08 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Tue, 8 May 2012 13:47:47 + (UTC), Camaleón wrote in message : > On Mon, 07 May 2012 14:33:49 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > > > On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 01:22:14PM +, Camaleón wrote: > >> Yup, I also tried with "xrandr --output LVDS1 --rotate right" > >> -which works- but from there is ver

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-08 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 08 May 2012 10:45:17 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 01:47:47PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> On Mon, 07 May 2012 14:33:49 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: >> >> > On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 01:22:14PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> >> Yup, I also tried with "xrandr --output LVDS1 --rotate

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-08 Thread Dan Ritter
On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 01:47:47PM +, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 07 May 2012 14:33:49 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > > > On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 01:22:14PM +, Camaleón wrote: > >> Yup, I also tried with "xrandr --output LVDS1 --rotate right" -which > >> works- but from there is very hard to dir

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-08 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 07 May 2012 14:33:49 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 01:22:14PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> Yup, I also tried with "xrandr --output LVDS1 --rotate right" -which >> works- but from there is very hard to direct the mouse to the right >> place, i.e., it's unmanageable. > >

Re: Signatures (was: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks)

2012-05-08 Thread Jon Dowland
On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 02:10:37PM +, Camaleón wrote: > I had to remove 33 lines of wasted text coming from your GPG code and > your extra-large signature :-) Consider using something like t-prot, which does this automatically, or most PGP-aware mailers, which will decode the signature, verif

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-07 Thread Dan Ritter
On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 01:22:14PM +, Camaleón wrote: > Yup, I also tried with "xrandr --output LVDS1 --rotate right" -which > works- but from there is very hard to direct the mouse to the right > place, i.e., it's unmanageable. Do you have an xorg.conf? If so, does it set a virtual screen

(Solved with bypass) Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-06 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 06 May 2012 01:03:47 +0200, Jasper Noe wrote: >> Hello, >> >> In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely use >> some applications such the recently available Pan), I'm trying to get a >> virtual screen (panning) that allows me to configure some applications >> that f

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-06 Thread Ralf Mardorf
On Sun, 2012-05-06 at 08:30 +0200, an unknown sender wrote: > I used to play with the 'dots per inch' setting to make small screens > look larger. That is what I tend to do in combination with changing font sizes. Coarse: Changing the font sizes (and/or screen resolution) Fine: Changing DPI -

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Jasper Noe
Hello, In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely use some applications such the recently available Pan), I'm trying to get a virtual screen (panning) that allows me to configure some applications that fail to display the usual bottom buttons (Cancel, Apply, Accept...). H

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 17:33:13 +0100, keith wrote: > On Sat, 5 May 2012 14:35:41 + (UTC) Camaleón > wrote: > >> Yes, I tried... but despite it's not a "normal" window (like the ones >> with the title, minimize, maximize and close buttons that can be moved) >> this one remains static even when

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread keith
On Sat, 5 May 2012 14:35:41 + (UTC) Camaleón wrote: > Yes, I tried... but despite it's not a "normal" window (like the ones > with the title, minimize, maximize and close buttons that can be moved) > this one remains static even when I press Alt+F7, I only can expand it > horizontally <-->

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 16:34:15 +0300, Adrian Fita wrote: > On 05/05/12 14:55, Camaleón wrote: >> In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely use >> some applications such the recently available Pan), I'm trying to get a >> virtual screen (panning) that allows me to configure so

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 14:29:09 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Sat 05 May 2012 at 11:55:03 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely use >> some applications such the recently available Pan), I'm trying to get a >> virtual screen (panning) that allows me

Signatures (was: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks)

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 16:32:14 +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > 05.05.2012 16:22, Camaleón kirjoitti: >> P.S. Mika, kindly reconsider reducing the length of your signature. > > That is something what I need with. (...) Fine, fine.. but better if you trim your signature or use a different method

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 08:25:53 -0500, Indulekha wrote: > On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 01:15:53PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> > Why not change your screen res to match what's available (1024x600)? >> >> You must be kidding, right? >> >> If not, what's the gain you foresee for doing nothing? :-) >> >> >

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Adrian Fita
On 05/05/12 14:55, Camaleón wrote: > In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely use > some applications such the recently available Pan), I'm trying to get a > virtual screen (panning) that allows me to configure some applications > that fail to display the usual bottom bu

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Mika Suomalainen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 05.05.2012 16:22, Camaleón kirjoitti: > P.S. Mika, kindly reconsider reducing the length of your > signature. That is something what I need with. If I remove this and tell people this separately, > Please don't toppost, if possible > https://wiki.de

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Brian
On Sat 05 May 2012 at 11:55:03 +, Camaleón wrote: > In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely use > some applications such the recently available Pan), I'm trying to get a > virtual screen (panning) that allows me to configure some applications > that fail to display

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Indulekha
On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 01:15:53PM +, Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 05 May 2012 07:10:46 -0500, Indulekha wrote: > > > On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 11:55:03AM +, Camaleón wrote: > > >> In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely use > >> some applications such the recently av

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 15:33:08 +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote: > 05.05.2012 14:55, Camaleón kirjoitti: >> In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely use >> some applications such the recently available Pan), I'm trying to get a >> virtual screen (panning) that allows me to co

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 05 May 2012 07:10:46 -0500, Indulekha wrote: > On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 11:55:03AM +, Camaleón wrote: >> In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely use >> some applications such the recently available Pan), I'm trying to get a >> virtual screen (panning) that all

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Mika Suomalainen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 05.05.2012 14:55, Camaleón kirjoitti: > Hello, > > In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely > use some applications such the recently available Pan), I'm trying > to get a virtual screen (panning) that allows me to configure s

Re: Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Indulekha
On Sat, May 05, 2012 at 11:55:03AM +, Camaleón wrote: > Hello, > > In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely use > some applications such the recently available Pan), I'm trying to get a > virtual screen (panning) that allows me to configure some applications > that

Panning the screen to get an usable GNOME desktop in netbooks

2012-05-05 Thread Camaleón
Hello, In my intent to make my netbook more usable (because I can barely use some applications such the recently available Pan), I'm trying to get a virtual screen (panning) that allows me to configure some applications that fail to display the usual bottom buttons (Cancel, Apply, Accept...).