F10, virtual display

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Sat Feb 14 21:17:50 UTC 2009


does anyone with an Acer Aspire One have xorg virtual display working?

Craig

On Fri, 2009-02-13 at 18:11 -0700, Craig White wrote:
> Not wanting to step on any of the other current threads, I'm starting a
> new one specific to my issue.
> 
> F10, KDE 4.2 (just updated today), turned off krandrtray so it won't
> load at startup on an Acer Aspire One with a 1024x600 screen which makes
> it really hard to use Evolution. So I'm thinking that when using
> non-tethered to my KVM and large external monitor, I would get a
> 1280x1024 screen (which I know it can do because the external monitor
> can be set to same). Aspire One uses intel 945 video.
> 
> Created /etc/X11/xorg.conf (per another thread)...
> 
> # cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf
> Section "Screen"
>         Identifier      "Default Screen"
>         Device          "Configured Video Device"
>         DefaultDepth    24
>         SubSection "Display"
>             Depth           24
>             Virtual         1280 1024
>         EndSubSection
> EndSection
> 
> but it still is only 1024x600 and I see no way to use the larger virtual
> setup.
> 
> xrandr -q (without external display connected) shows...
> 
> Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1024 x 600, maximum 1280 x 1024
> VGA disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
> LVDS connected 1024x600+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
> 451mm x 113mm
>    1024x600       60.0*+
>    640x480        59.9
> 
> 
> Am I missing something?
> 
> Craig
> 




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