[wplug] Change resolution

Henry Umansky hmust2+ at pitt.edu
Wed May 7 10:12:24 EDT 2003


for laptops, usually you would have to press ctrl-alt-fn-X Where X is the 
key that contains the + or -.  Laptops are weird, so you have to search for 
where it is located.  If you don't have a function key, then I don't think 
you have the ability, maybe ctrl-alt-shift- +/-  will work.

-Henry

--On Wednesday, May 07, 2003 10:08 AM -0400 Arnaud <Arnaud at mindspring.com> 
wrote:r

> Actually I didn't know that so thank you, but unfortunately this is a
> laptop so I don't have a numeric keypad. Is there a different set of
> buttons for a laptop?
>
> Arnaud-
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wplug-admin at wplug.org [mailto:wplug-admin at wplug.org] On Behalf Of
> John Harrold
> Sent: Wednesday, May 07, 2003 8:17 AM
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> Subject: Re: [wplug] Change resolution
>
>
> Sometime in May Arnaud assaulted the keyboard and produced:
>
>| Ctrl-Alt-Backspace definitely killed X, but the Ctrl-Alt-plus and
>| minus have no effect.
>
> keep in mind that the plus and minus that you should use are those on
> the numeric keypad and not the ones up by the backspace.
>
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