[wplug] Anyone familiar with a commercial X server from Xi Graphic

Brian Sammon brians+ at cs.cmu.edu
Sat Jan 31 01:31:58 EST 2004


> The issue is that when connected to a projector (Proxima, pro 
> projectors here on CMU campus) when already booted AND the projector 
> has been running in 1024x768 (perhaps after a Win presentation?) all is 
> well... it mirrors the display correctly in 1024.
> 
> If the X31 (running Red Hat 9) is rebooted, or connected to the 
> projector first then booted the projector defaults to 800x600 (highly 
> annoying as the projector SHOULD default to 1024 -- go figure). Nothing 
> short of hooking up a Windows (blech) notebook to the projector will 
> get the Proxima back to 1024.

Two thoughts:

Have you tried this with another external screen?   Like a standard monitor or 
something?

I don't know if you left a Windows partition on it, but I bet there's 
somewhere in the Windows video driver/utilities where you could configure what 
resolution it uses for the external monitor.





More information about the wplug mailing list