Sounds like it just needs the tv-quirk. Please attach the output of lscpi -vvnn and xrandr.
(II) intel(0): Output VGA disconnected (II) intel(0): Output LVDS connected (II) intel(0): Output TMDS-1 connected (II) intel(0): Output TV disconnected (II) intel(0): Output LVDS using initial mode 1440x900 (II) intel(0): Output TMDS-1 using initial mode 1280x1024 You could also try running 'xrandr --output TMDS-1 --disable' prior to using the tool, and see if that gives better results. In any case, this is clearly not a gnome-control-center bug. Reassigning package. ** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: gnome-control-center => xorg-server Status: New => Incomplete -- [Hardy] gnome-display-properties does crazy things https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197740 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs