[newbie] Screen image does not cover all the monitor

2004-12-11 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi. On my PC I have both Windows 98 and Linux Mandrake. I notice that the screen image under Windows fills completely the monitor, whereas under Linux it is a bit more little: the screen is not completely covered by the image, a little border remains black: up, down and on the side. Can this be

Re: [newbie] Screen image does not cover all the monitor

2004-12-11 Thread Stephen Kühn
On Sat, 2004-12-11 at 21:12, Rodolfo Medina wrote: Hi. On my PC I have both Windows 98 and Linux Mandrake. I notice that the screen image under Windows fills completely the monitor, whereas under Linux it is a bit more little: the screen is not completely covered by the image, a little

Re: [newbie] Screen image does not cover all the monitor

2004-12-11 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina wrote: On my PC I have both Windows 98 and Linux Mandrake. I notice that the screen image under Windows fills completely the monitor, whereas under Linux it is a bit more little: the screen is not completely covered by the image, a little border remains black: up, down and on

Re: [newbie] Screen image does not cover all the monitor

2004-12-11 Thread John Bowden
On Saturday 11 Dec 2004 11:52, Stephen Kühn wrote: On Sat, 2004-12-11 at 21:12, Rodolfo Medina wrote: Hi. On my PC I have both Windows 98 and Linux Mandrake. I notice that the screen image under Windows fills completely the monitor, whereas under Linux it is a bit more little: the

Re: [newbie] Screen image does not cover all the monitor

2004-12-11 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina wrote: On my PC I have both Windows 98 and Linux Mandrake. I notice that the screen image under Windows fills completely the monitor, whereas under Linux it is a bit more little: the screen is not completely covered by the image, a little border remains black: up, down and on

Re: [newbie] Screen image does not cover all the monitor

2004-12-11 Thread John Bowden
On Saturday 11 Dec 2004 20:26, Rodolfo Medina wrote: Rodolfo Medina wrote: On my PC I have both Windows 98 and Linux Mandrake. I notice that the screen image under Windows fills completely the monitor, whereas under Linux it is a bit more little: the screen is not completely covered by

Re: [newbie] Screen image does not cover all the monitor

2004-12-11 Thread Rodolfo Medina
John Bowden wrote: Glad I could be of assistance. You will have to reajust the settings when you boot into windoz though. John, this time you're wrong: with my pleasant surprise, this was not necessary (at least it seems so): now I can switch between windoz and linux with the screen perfectly

Re: [newbie] Screen image does not cover all the monitor

2004-12-11 Thread mikkel
John Bowden wrote: Glad I could be of assistance. You will have to reajust the settings when you boot into windoz though. John, this time you're wrong: with my pleasant surprise, this was not necessary (at least it seems so): now I can switch between windoz and linux with the screen

Re: [newbie] Screen image does not cover all the monitor

2004-12-11 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Sunday 12 December 2004 00:22, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip There is an X utility for tweeking the screen size, and position, but I can not remember the name. /snip xvidtune Kaj Haulrich. -- *sent from a 100% Microsoft-free workstation* * http://haulrich.net * *Running Linux

[newbie] Screen lock and password not resolving

2004-10-03 Thread Terence Golightly
List, I tried posting a thread concerning this problem last week but w/o much help. I recently changed my user password (at a moment of minor paranoia about a misperceived system compromise). Well, this is where my problem begins. From gdm I can login, and my desktop appears. Now if I want to

Re: [newbie] Screen lock and password not resolving

2004-10-03 Thread mike
Terence Golightly wrote: List, I tried posting a thread concerning this problem last week but w/o much help. I recently changed my user password (at a moment of minor paranoia about a misperceived system compromise). Well, this is where my problem begins. From gdm I can login, and my

[newbie] Screen is black

2004-09-08 Thread Tango Echo
For some reason, I get a black screen on shutdown or console terminals (Ctrl+Alt+F1...) now that I've installed Mandrake 10 OE. It's almost like it goes into sleep mode becuase the monitor's powerlight goes to amber. The motherboard is an ASUS A7N8X-X. The video is nVidia GFX 5600 FX. Although

Re: [newbie] Screen is black

2004-09-08 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Wednesday 08 September 2004 07:50 am, Tango Echo wrote: For some reason, I get a black screen on shutdown or console terminals (Ctrl+Alt+F1...) now that I've installed Mandrake 10 OE. It's almost like it goes into sleep mode becuase the monitor's powerlight goes to amber. The motherboard

Re: [newbie] Screen is black

2004-09-08 Thread Bryan Phinney
On Wednesday 08 September 2004 08:31 am, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Wednesday 08 September 2004 07:50 am, Tango Echo wrote: For some reason, I get a black screen on shutdown or console terminals (Ctrl+Alt+F1...) now that I've installed Mandrake 10 OE. It's almost like it goes into sleep

[newbie] screen scrolls (desktop bigger than screen)

2004-07-16 Thread Christopher J. Bottaro
hello, when i set my screen resolution to anything higher than 1024x768 in the MCC, then my desktop becomes bigger than the screen and when i move the mouse off the end of the screen, it scrolls the screen. how can i avoid this? i just want my entire desktop to fit on my screen at a high

Re: [newbie] Screen Grabbing

2004-05-01 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Fri, 2004-04-30 at 18:43, JoeHill wrote: Easiest of all is 'scrot'. It's not in Main or Contrib or PLF, but you can find an RPM here: http://linuxbrit.co.uk/scrot/ ...then just bind a key or create an icon with the command: scrot desktop.png (or whatever you want to call the file)

Re: [newbie] Screen Grabbing

2004-04-30 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Saturday 01 May 2004 00:02, Lexx wrote: Please excuse the dumbness of this question and humour me :o) How can I screengrab? In Windoze I print screen and then copy the contents of the clipboard into paint How would I do something similar in Mandrake, do I have to use something like

Re: [newbie] Screen Grabbing

2004-04-30 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2004-05-01 at 08:02, Lexx wrote: Please excuse the dumbness of this question and humour me :o) How can I screengrab? In Windoze I print screen and then copy the contents of the clipboard into paint How would I do something similar in Mandrake, do I have to use something like Gimp,

Re: [newbie] Screen Grabbing

2004-04-30 Thread Greg Meyer
On Friday 30 April 2004 06:02 pm, Lexx wrote: Please excuse the dumbness of this question and humour me :o) How can I screengrab? In Windoze I print screen and then copy the contents of the clipboard into paint How would I do something similar in Mandrake, do I have to use something like

Re: [newbie] Screen Grabbing

2004-04-30 Thread Chuck MATTSEN
On Fri, 2004-04-30 at 18:25 -0400, Greg Meyer wrote: On Friday 30 April 2004 06:02 pm, Lexx wrote: How can I screengrab? In Windoze I print screen and then copy the contents of the clipboard into paint How would I do something similar in Mandrake, do I have to use something like Gimp,

Re: [newbie] Screen Grabbing

2004-04-30 Thread JoeHill
On Fri, 30 Apr 2004 23:02:14 +0100 Lexx disseminated the following: Please excuse the dumbness of this question and humour me :o) How can I screengrab? In Windoze I print screen and then copy the contents of the clipboard into paint How would I do something similar in Mandrake, do I have

[newbie] Screen Grabbing

2004-04-30 Thread Lexx
Please excuse the dumbness of this question and humour me :o) How can I screengrab? In Windoze I print screen and then copy the contents of the clipboard into paint How would I do something similar in Mandrake, do I have to use something like Gimp, or is there a paint equivalent? Thanks in

[newbie] Screen Resolution

2004-03-26 Thread William Hatfield
I loaded 9.2 on my machine last night, dual boot off of a second hard drive. Works fine except the desktop has a "rim" around it. I can adjust the screen to fix that. But I also get kind of a wavy appearance to it. What would cause that? Thanks, Bill Bill Hatfieldwww.badhatproductions.com

Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution

2004-03-26 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2004-03-27 at 07:05, William Hatfield wrote: I loaded 9.2 on my machine last night, dual boot off of a second hard drive. Works fine except the desktop has a rim around it. I can adjust the screen to fix that. But I also get kind of a wavy appearance to it. What would cause that?

Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution

2004-03-26 Thread William Hatfield
Not sure, will have to check tonight. I downloaded the Starter Guide today. I will start digging. I have an old Gateway monitor I scavanged. I will make sure the video drivers are up to date. That should keep me busy for the weekend.Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2004-03-27 at

Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution

2004-03-26 Thread JoeHill
On Fri, 26 Mar 2004 12:05:00 -0800 (PST) William Hatfield disseminated the following: I loaded 9.2 on my machine last night, dual boot off of a second hard drive. Works fine except the desktop has a rim around it. I can adjust the screen to fix that. But I also get kind of a wavy appearance to

Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution Refresh Rate

2004-03-24 Thread John A. Smith
I had the same problem with my Intel 82855 chip. Check out this link from Intel http://support.intel.com/support/notebook/centrino/sb/cs-006059-prd955.htm Click on linux drivers and download and install the .rpm file. The follow the X -configure instructions in the Readme. This should get your

[newbie] Screen Resolution Refresh Rate

2004-03-23 Thread Beavers, Randy W.
All, How do I tell the Monitor to change Screen Resolution Refresh Rates? It's stuck at 460x480. I'am looking at a big desktop through a little window. That I push around with mouse. Running MandrakeMove on a Dell P4 MM doesn't have drivers for the Intel 82865gG

Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution Refresh Rate

2004-03-23 Thread John A. Smith
I had the same problem with my Intel 82855 chip. Check out this link from Intel http://support.intel.com/support/notebook/centrino/sb/cs-006059-prd955.htm Click on linux drivers and download and install the .rpm file. The follow the X -configure instructions in the Readme. This should get your

[newbie] Screen shots (printscreen) Utility

2004-03-14 Thread Steve Kaufman
All, I am looking for a utility to do screen captures to the clipboard by using the printScrn key. I would like to be able to paste the screenshots directly to the clipboard so I can immediately paste them into an email for example. It would be great if it had the flexability to only do the

Re: [newbie] Screen shots (printscreen) Utility

2004-03-14 Thread JoeHill
On Sun, 14 Mar 2004 14:35:14 -0500 Steve Kaufman disseminated the following: Any ideas??? Scrot is great, it's a command line tool, but of course you could bind the appropriate command to an icon or key combo, depending on your desktop/WM. Homepage here: http://linuxbrit.co.uk/scrot/ --

[newbie] Screen saver disappears

2003-07-21 Thread Burrows, Scott
Hi all, Running MDK 9.1 and KDE here. I downloaded a screen saver (The Matrix - very nice), the instructions said to copy the file KMatrix.desktop to /usr/share/applnk-mdk/.hidden/ScreenSavers. Also copy the file kmatrix.kss to /usr/bin. It all works fine. When I look at the sceensavers

Re: [newbie] Screen Saver

2003-01-24 Thread Derek Jennings
On Friday 24 Jan 2003 4:30 pm, Gil Katz wrote: Hi Where do i find Screen Savers for Linux and where do i find desktop thems Gil Fair well and thanks for all the fish If you are

Re: [newbie] Screen Saver

2003-01-24 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-01-25 at 03:30, Gil Katz wrote: Hi Where do i find Screen Savers for Linux and where do i find desktop thems Gil Screensavers for XLOCK or for XSCREENSAVER? There are two different screensaver servers... Themes for - uh, KDE, Gnome, Enlightenment or what?

[newbie] Screen Resolution and Monitor (in KDE)

2002-12-19 Thread Paul Dimitriu
Probably something very easy: How (in KDE) the devil do I change my screen resolution and monitor type? Thanks, Paul __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution and Monitor (in KDE)

2002-12-19 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 13:42, Paul Dimitriu wrote: Probably something very easy: How (in KDE) the devil do I change my screen resolution and monitor type? Thanks, Paul You can do this through the MCC - in KDE, you really can't. (MCC = Mandrake Control Center) -- Fri Dec 20 13:45:01

Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution and Monitor (in KDE)

2002-12-19 Thread David Williams
On Thursday 19 December 2002 09:42 pm, Paul Dimitriu wrote: Probably something very easy: How (in KDE) the devil do I change my screen resolution and monitor type? Thanks, Paul In Mandrake, you do it in the Mandrake Control Center under monitor or resolution. David -- ( )_( ) ( 0

Re: [newbie] screen oddity?

2002-12-11 Thread Ricardo Castanho de Oliveira Freitas
On Seg 09 Dez 2002 13:18, Martin L. Johansen wrote: Yep! It also happens with me! So far only with mdk8.2 machine! The other one with mdk9.0 hasn't showed that up! According to a list member, who advised me on that (Tod? maybe?) It's because I am always flipping from graphical mode to text to

Re: [newbie] screen oddity?

2002-12-10 Thread Charlie
On December 8, 2002 03:06 pm, Jerry wrote: snip,snip,snip I fixed it! I had to remove/reinstall the apm packages to do it, but when I did, I found the settings for Powercontrol. They must not have installed correctly the first time or something. Worked on both machines. No more flashing

[newbie] screen oddity?

2002-12-09 Thread Jerry
Running 2 computers, main is mdk 8.2, secondary is mdk 9.0. Both have different monitors and different video cards. After a while of inactivity, even when xscreensaver is disabled, the monitor goes blank except for a green flashing D. Not that this is a big problem, per se... it goes away

Re: [newbie] screen oddity?

2002-12-09 Thread Martin L. Johansen
On Sunday 08 December 2002 16:44, Jerry wrote: Running 2 computers, main is mdk 8.2, secondary is mdk 9.0. Both have different monitors and different video cards. After a while of inactivity, even when xscreensaver is disabled, the monitor goes blank except for a green flashing D. Not that

Re: [newbie] screen oddity?

2002-12-09 Thread Jerry
On Mon, 9 Dec 2002 15:45:35 +0100 Martin L. Johansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 08 December 2002 16:44, Jerry wrote: Running 2 computers, main is mdk 8.2, secondary is mdk 9.0. Both have different monitors and different video cards. After a while of inactivity, even when

Re: [newbie] screen oddity?

2002-12-09 Thread Martin L. Johansen
On Sunday 08 December 2002 17:08, Jerry wrote: Look in Mandrake Control Center -- Powercontrol -- Energy Thanks for the reply, but I've looked in Mandrake Control Center for Powercontrol and Energy on both machines, niether machine has those options on it. Just what I thought. Hmm, I

Re: [newbie] screen oddity?

2002-12-09 Thread John Richard Smith
Jerry wrote: On Mon, 9 Dec 2002 15:45:35 +0100 Martin L. Johansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 08 December 2002 16:44, Jerry wrote: Running 2 computers, main is mdk 8.2, secondary is mdk 9.0. Both have different monitors and different video cards. After a while of inactivity,

Re: [newbie] screen oddity?

2002-12-09 Thread Charlie
On December 9, 2002 10:52 am, Martin L. Johansen wrote: On Monday 09 December 2002 18:39, Charlie wrote: But that isn't what you posted is it? You said MCC and Mandrake Control Center and the correct place to look is the _KDE Control Center_. They _are not the same animal at all_. My

Re: [newbie] screen oddity?

2002-12-09 Thread Jerry
On Mon, 09 Dec 2002 12:24:54 -0700 Charlie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On December 9, 2002 10:52 am, Martin L. Johansen wrote: On Monday 09 December 2002 18:39, Charlie wrote: But that isn't what you posted is it? You said MCC and Mandrake Control Center and the correct place to look is the

Re: [newbie] screen oddity?

2002-12-09 Thread Martin L. Johansen
On Monday 09 December 2002 20:24, Charlie wrote: I had them both open and looked at the title on the wrong window :-) I thought I was the only one to do that kind of thing. :-) :-) -- Martin L. Johansen Carpe Aptenodytes! (Seize the Penguins!) Spam will be forwared to /dev/null ...

RE: [newbie] Screen resolution

2002-11-11 Thread Ongkie Singgih
] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie] Screen resolution Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2002 14:50:49 -0600 Are you looking to do this in a GUI or from the console? R - Richard L. Babcock, Owner Tower Training At Tower Training, We Bring the Classroom to You! www.towertraining.net -Original Message

Re: [newbie] Screen resolution

2002-11-10 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 10 Nov 2002 4:04 am, Joseph Braddock wrote: On Sat, 09 Nov 2002 19:42:46 + Ongkie Singgih [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Friends, I just finish to install Linux Mandrake 9.0. Is there anybody out there who knows what I have to do to change the screen resolution when the

RE: [newbie] Screen resolution

2002-11-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Singgih Sent: Saturday, November 09, 2002 1:43 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Screen resolution Dear Friends, I just finish to install Linux Mandrake 9.0. Is there anybody out there who knows what I have to do to change the screen resolution when the installation of Linux

[newbie] Screen resolution

2002-11-09 Thread Ongkie Singgih
Dear Friends, I just finish to install Linux Mandrake 9.0. Is there anybody out there who knows what I have to do to change the screen resolution when the installation of Linux Mandrake 9.0 is done? Thx, Ongkie _ STOP MORE

RE: [newbie] Screen resolution

2002-11-09 Thread Stephen Kuhn
[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:newbie-owner;linux-mandrake.com wrote: Dear Friends, I just finish to install Linux Mandrake 9.0. Is there anybody out there who knows what I have to do to change the screen resolution when the installation of Linux Mandrake 9.0 is done? Thx, Ongkie You can

Re: [newbie] Screen resolution

2002-11-09 Thread Joseph Braddock
On Sat, 09 Nov 2002 19:42:46 + Ongkie Singgih [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Friends, I just finish to install Linux Mandrake 9.0. Is there anybody out there who knows what I have to do to change the screen resolution when the installation of Linux Mandrake 9.0 is done? Thx, Ongkie

[newbie] screen/menu resolution problem

2002-11-06 Thread Owen Berio
I'm using a A-B switch box between two computers. One is dedicated to WIN2000, the other is dedicated to Mandrake 8.2. The box allows me to utalize the same monitor, keyboard and mouse.   Even though the monitor resolution is set the same for both boxes, some of the menue boxes run off the

Re: [newbie] Screen Capture?

2002-10-30 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 18 Oct 2002 7:20 pm, you wrote: On Fri, 18 Oct 2002, Bryan Tyson wrote: On Friday 18 October 2002 12:42, Roger wrote: In 8.2 I had a program that was part of the default install, that I used on a fairly regular basis to make screenshots. I think it was called Screen Capture?

[newbie] Screen goes black at login

2002-09-27 Thread Luis Salinas
I just installed 8.2 on my slot-loading iMac. The install went very smoothly but now on startup, after it goes through all the loading and reaches the login prompt, the screen immediately goes black and I've not figured out how to get past that. Any ideas? Luis Want to buy your Pack or

[newbie] screen savers or suspend

2002-08-12 Thread jbarron201
I thing the problem maybe my old outdated monitor a viewsonic 4e,But I,m running a chaitech motherboard,3dfx voodoo 3,128 MB sdram and suspend leaves a rolling screen,screensavers work most the time but cause lockup,s from time to time .I,m running the beta 9.0 2 but no not to report a bug

[newbie] screen resolution

2002-07-16 Thread Joe Harkins
Now that I have M8.2 installed and KDE running, I am frustrated by my inability to find a screen resolution setting. I need 600 by 800. I am aware of the fact that this can be set during M8 installation. I have seen the config dialog during earlier unsuccessful installs but it did not come up

RE: [newbie] screen resolution

2002-07-16 Thread Buzek, Tom R.
Run XFdrake -Original Message- From: Joe Harkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2002 11:02 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] screen resolution Now that I have M8.2 installed and KDE running, I am frustrated by my inability to find a screen resolution

Re: [newbie] screen resolution

2002-07-16 Thread Dex . Patel
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Re: [newbie] screen resolution

2002-07-16 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 16 Jul 2002 5:01 pm, Joe Harkins wrote: Now that I have M8.2 installed and KDE running, I am frustrated by my inability to find a screen resolution setting. I need 600 by 800. I am aware of the fact that this can be set during M8 installation. I have seen the config dialog during

Re: [newbie] screen resolution

2002-07-16 Thread John Richard Smith
Joe Harkins wrote: Now that I have M8.2 installed and KDE running, I am frustrated by my inability to find a screen resolution setting. I need 600 by 800. I am aware of the fact that this can be set during M8 installation. I have seen the config dialog during earlier unsuccessful installs

Re: [newbie] screen resolution

2002-07-16 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 12:01:59 -0400, Joe Harkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now that I have M8.2 installed and KDE running, I am frustrated by my inability to find a screen resolution setting. I need 600 by 800. I am aware of the fact that this can be set during M8 installation. I have seen

Re: [newbie] Screen problem I8100 +ATI Radeon + 1600x1200 +Mandrake 8.2

2002-06-23 Thread Walter Logeman
I wrote a while back that I had my machine working ok with mandrake 8.1 but now, with LM 8.2 I get a crashed screen if I do not add an Option noaccel in XF86config-4 Even with that option in the screen is slow and has waves as I move windows around etc. Has anyone got this combination to

Re: [newbie] Screen problem I8100 +ATI Radeon + 1600x1200 +Mandrake 8.2

2002-06-23 Thread Serge
On Sunday 23 June 2002 17:03, Walter Logeman wrote: I wrote a while back that I had my machine working ok with mandrake 8.1 but now, with LM 8.2 I get a crashed screen if I do not add an Option noaccel in XF86config-4 Even with that option in the screen is slow and has waves as I move

[newbie] Screen problem I8100 +ATI Radeon + 1600x1200 +Mandrake 8.2

2002-05-12 Thread Walter Logeman
Hi, I had my machine working ok with mandrake 8.1 but now, with LM 8.2 I get a crashed screen if I do not add an Option noaccel in XF86config-4 Even with that option in the screen is slow and has waves as I move windows around etc. The problem is particularly noticeable with scrolling in

Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution

2002-02-07 Thread Randy Kramer
Charles Muller wrote: I had originally set up Mandrake 8.1 with the same high resolution that I had been running on Windows (1289 x 1024), but all the fonts are just too small. I tried to find a way to lower the settings in my new Ximian Desktop, but couldn't find anything. I don't remember

[newbie] Screen settings

2001-09-24 Thread Andrew Appleton
Hello, First time trying Mandrake, previously I have been using Slackware (since about 1997 I think...). Anyhow, the Xconfiguration seems to have changed slightly - I cannot seem to manually set the H V synch of my screen, all I can do is change the resolution. I have tried using both

Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution Problem

2001-09-14 Thread Matt Greer
on 9/13/01 2:44 PM, Charles A Edwards at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was saying that all resolutions are supported except for 24bpp. I could run 32bpp in both linux and windows as well as 16bpp and all lower settins but Not 24bpp. Heh heh, I feel pretty stupid. My computer (running the riva

Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution Problem

2001-09-14 Thread Gary Traffanstedt
On Friday 14 September 2001 08:40, you wrote: on 9/13/01 2:44 PM, Charles A Edwards at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was saying that all resolutions are supported except for 24bpp. I could run 32bpp in both linux and windows as well as 16bpp and all lower settins but Not 24bpp. Heh heh, I

[newbie] Screen Resolution Problem

2001-09-13 Thread Mark Owens
Title: Screen Resolution Problem Hi I'm running LM 7.2 (usually with KDE). I've tried using DrakConf - Change Screen Resolution with no success. My hardware is listed in the dropdowns for both graphics card and monitor so I select them both Cirrus Login GD544x and Gateway 1572FS. I choose a

Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution Problem

2001-09-13 Thread Paul
Hi I'm running LM 7.2 (usually with KDE). I've tried using DrakConf - Change Screen Resolution with no success. My hardware is listed in the dropdowns for both graphics card and monitor so I select them both Cirrus Login GD544x and Gateway 1572FS. I choose a resolution of 1024 x 768.

RE: [newbie] Screen Resolution Problem

2001-09-13 Thread Mark Owens
Title: RE: [newbie] Screen Resolution Problem Thanks Paul - I'm now living the Linux experience @ 1024 x 768 in glorious 8! bit technicolour ;-( Do you run 32bit colors? Try 16bit colors then. Keep the settings on the conservative end, linux drivers usually do not push the hardware

Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution Problem

2001-09-13 Thread Paul
In reply to Mark's words, written Thu, 13 Sep 2001 16:44:09 +0100 Looks like your hardware is not happy with more colors. So either you have to do with 800x600 or the 8bit technicolor experience. Can't recall everything. If you are not on a notebook, perhaps a different vidcard would help. I

Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution Problem

2001-09-13 Thread Gary Traffanstedt
On Thursday 13 September 2001 12:06, you wrote: on 9/13/01 5:48 PM, Paul at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In reply to Mark's words, written Thu, 13 Sep 2001 16:44:09 +0100 Looks like your hardware is not happy with more colors. So either you have to do with 800x600 or the 8bit technicolor

Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution Problem

2001-09-13 Thread Matt Greer
on 9/13/01 12:24 PM, Gary Traffanstedt at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have three machines running Mandrake. Two are pc's and one is an iMac. All three run 32 bit at high resolutions. The iMac is at 1024x768 and the other two have 19 monitors so I run them at 1280. I have had problems in the

Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution Problem

2001-09-13 Thread Paul
In reply to Matt's words, written Thu, 13 Sep 2001 12:06:57 -0500 16 bit 1024x768. But I cannot rule over your money, of course. What about 24 or 32? Whenever screen res comes up in linux groups--from what I can see--16 bit seems to be the norm. I'd really like to get at least 24 bit color on

Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution Problem

2001-09-13 Thread Gary Traffanstedt
I have a Riva TNT2 with 16MB of RAM. Mandrake recognized the card fine during install, but when setting the resolution it says 24bpp is not supported for this card. Also if I try to set my res to 1280x?? it will instead keep it at 1024x768 and give me a 1280x?? virtual desktop. It's one of

RE: [newbie] Screen Resolution Problem

2001-09-13 Thread Charles A Edwards
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Matt Greer Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 1:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution Problem on 9/13/01 12:24 PM, Gary Traffanstedt at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution Problem

2001-09-13 Thread John Rye
On Thu, 13 Sep 2001 13:29:07 +0100 Mark Owens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I'm running LM 7.2 (usually with KDE). I've tried using DrakConf - Change Screen Resolution with no success. My hardware is listed in the dropdowns for both graphics card and monitor so I select them both Cirrus

Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution Problem

2001-09-13 Thread Matt Greer
on 9/13/01 1:40 PM, Charles A Edwards at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have had/have 2 different Riva 16MB cards. These cards have never supported 24bpp. This is by design, not because of the OS being used. My card supports 24bpp fine in Windows, although it may be 32bpp. Are you saying that

RE: [newbie] Screen Resolution Problem

2001-09-13 Thread Charles A Edwards
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Matt Greer Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 2:51 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution Problem on 9/13/01 1:40 PM, Charles A Edwards at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: [newbie] Screen Resolution Problem

2001-09-13 Thread Matt Greer
on 9/13/01 5:48 PM, Paul at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In reply to Mark's words, written Thu, 13 Sep 2001 16:44:09 +0100 Looks like your hardware is not happy with more colors. So either you have to do with 800x600 or the 8bit technicolor experience. Can't recall everything. If you are not

Re: [newbie] screen resolution

2001-07-05 Thread Francis J. Keller
Tomas Krivda wrote: Hi, where and how can I change my screen resolution and refresh rate? Tomas in drake config

Re: [newbie] screen resolution

2001-07-05 Thread Randy Kramer
Miark, Just for your info, this and the previous message do not appear to be HTML. Maybe it just looks like it on your mail client? Hope this helps, Randy Kramer Miark wrote: Damn it. $*%^$#*#$ Okay. No more HTML--I promise :-)

[newbie] Screen resolution - Update

2001-04-19 Thread cedric
The resolution is correct when a photo is opened in the file manager or The Gimp and other viewers. It is not correct when used as background. Also, there is a line running perpendicular right in the middle of the screen. When I move a dialog box, this line leaves tracks. I accepted the

[newbie] screen resolution

2001-04-18 Thread cedric
Installed MDK 7.2 -- love it. Can't get screen resolution right. Tried to change with, DrakConf, Screen Resolution, with no luck. Also, xf86config, no luck. Which file is 'startkde' located in? I should be able to do: startkde -- -bpp -16. Any help appreciated. cedric

[newbie] Screen Capture of processes loading at boot up

2001-02-06 Thread Alan Carpenter
I have noticed people posting there startup file??? Where is this file's location?? I have a few modules failing, and I would like to get some help on them. Or is it a screen capture somehow?? Thanks for your help. Alan

RE: [newbie] Screen fonts are huge!!!!! Help!!

2001-01-26 Thread Sevatio Octavio
1/24/01, 4:40:35 AM, "Kelly, Christopher" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding RE: [newbie] Screen fonts are huge! Help!!: I am running 2.0. Do you think that i should upgrade? -Original Message- From: Keith Robinson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January

[newbie] Screen fonts are huge!!!!! Help!!

2001-01-24 Thread Kelly, Christopher
I need some help. This is my plight. A few days ago, when I booted into 7.2, all of my text was so big that it filled the screen. When I click on the K menu everything is huge. As far as I know, I didn't make any changes to the system. I can't figure out what caused this... I have tried going

Re: [newbie] Screen fonts are huge!!!!! Help!!

2001-01-24 Thread Keith Robinson
What version of KDE are you running? KDE 2.01 seems to fix a problem in 2.0 with fixed fonts rendering huge. -- Keith On Wed, 24 Jan 2001 07:19:40 -0500 "Kelly, Christopher" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need some help. This is my plight. A few days ago, when I booted into 7.2, all of my text

RE: [newbie] Screen fonts are huge!!!!! Help!!

2001-01-24 Thread Kelly, Christopher
I am running 2.0. Do you think that i should upgrade? -Original Message- From: Keith Robinson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2001 11:07 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Screen fonts are huge! Help!! What version of KDE are you running? KDE 2.01

[newbie] Screen not redrawing properly?

2001-01-05 Thread Revenant
The screen does not appear to be redrawing properly in GNOME. "Rubber-banding" leaves a trail of rectangles and changing the gamma in the GIMP did not take effect until I dragged the window off the screen and back on. I do not know if this is GNOME specific or not, as I've not used any other

[newbie] Screen distortion in X

2000-12-27 Thread Dodd Carlton J MSgt 726 ACS/CSG
Well, Santa was nice and brought me a copy of LM7.2 (Wal-Mart version). The install went VERY well on my P75/40MB RAM/700MB HD Texas Instruments laptop. The only problem I have is horizontal distortion lines on my screen, about 10 pixels apart. They appear to just shift the line about 5 pixels

[newbie] screen freaks out.

2000-12-20 Thread Jason Latta
When Xwindows starts everything is fine until I move my mouse. The screen goes black. What can I do?

[newbie] Screen Flickers

2000-12-12 Thread Robert Pena
Just installed Linux for Windows carefully reading all info and checking update on hardware compatibilies. After rebooting the screen has vertical flickering lines with multiple penguins and mouse cursor. HP Pavilion 500MHz AMD K6-II 280 Ram ATI All In Wonder 128 32MHz 10 G Harddrive I

Re: [newbie] Screen Flickers

2000-12-12 Thread Paul
On Tue, 12 Dec 2000, Robert Pena wrote: Just installed Linux for Windows carefully reading all info and checking update on hardware compatibilies. After rebooting the screen has vertical flickering lines with multiple penguins and mouse cursor. Looks like you did something wrong with the

Re: [newbie] Screen Dies When X Boots Up

2000-11-04 Thread root
root wrote: This is a strange one to me. I just installed Mandrake 7.2 GPL(clean install). When I boot up with LILO and select the default (linux), my monitor goes black when X starts up. The led on the monitor goes amber like it's no longer recieving signals from the video card. BUT, when

Re: [newbie] Screen Dies When X Boots Up

2000-11-04 Thread Jacob Straszynski
I too am experiencing this problem. X loads, screen totally freezes. Only option seems pressing the power button, or disabling X on startup. This may seem a little reduntant, but I'm contributing just to point out it isn't some obscure, isolated problem. Comp specs: Pentium Classic 200 One 3.2

[newbie] Screen Dies When X Boots Up

2000-11-03 Thread root
This is a strange one to me. I just installed Mandrake 7.2 GPL(clean install). When I boot up with LILO and select the default (linux), my monitor goes black when X starts up. The led on the monitor goes amber like it's no longer recieving signals from the video card. BUT, when I boot up and

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