ATI radeon 9600 Pro / willing to test and report

Laurent GUERBY laurent at guerby.net
Wed Nov 19 20:38:17 UTC 2003


On Tue, 2003-11-18 at 23:33, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 08:27:23AM +0100, Laurent GUERBY wrote:
> > Just a small note: most of GUI tools are unusable at 640x480
> > since you cannot access the buttons at the bottom of the window,
> > sometimes even after a resize. I don't know if the GUI guidelines
> > say something about supporting 640x480.
> 
> Most of them work fine if you replace metacity with a window manager
> thats a bit smarter about small screens and forcing sizing. Still not
> ideal though.

I changed font sizes, that's already a bit better :). Still a few
things have > 480 harcoded height (like redhat-config-nfs). 

On the original problem, looks like the XFree86 people are aware of it:

http://bugs.xfree86.org/show_bug.cgi?id=798

I'll have to live with 640x480 for a while...

Laurent





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