[ale] X servers other than Xfree

Chris Ricker kaboom at gatech.edu
Mon Jan 19 11:26:38 EST 2004


On Sun, 18 Jan 2004, Christopher Fowler wrote:

> I see mention of people wanting the capability to change resolutions on the
> fly.  If I remeber correctly I used to do this with ctrl-alt-+/-.  What has 
> changed?

ctrl-alt-+/- doesn't change the resolution. It changes your video mode, 
which is a little different.

xrandr on recent XFree86 changes your resolution. It's works well on some 
hardware, not so well on other hardware

later,
chris



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