[wplug] screen resolution problem

[William N. Powell]

Zach wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 5:33 AM, Mackenzie Morgan <macoafi at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Have you tried 7.10?  It includes xrandr which lets >you set the resolution
>> on the fly.
>> Example:
>> xrandr -s 1024x768
>>
>> You don't even need to sudo it.
> 
> Evening Mackenzie,
> 
> That sounds great but I don't have a CD burner. I have a CDROM and
> broadband but no burner and I won't be able to get one until I buy my
> new system but that won't be for another 2 months. If anyone can make
> me a copy of the latest Ubuntu Live CD, Knoppix Live CD, Mepis Live CD
> and the Debian testing ("lenny") install discs onto regular CDs I
> would gladly pay for any shipping, handling, media costs plus what you
> feel your time is worth.
> 
> Zach
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Ctrl-Alt-{Keypad + or -} is the key sequence for chainging resolution on
the fly. But if 1024x768 isn't set up in xorg.conf it still won't get
you there.

Bill