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Date:      Tue, 12 Feb 2002 15:36:59 -0800 (PST)
From:      Annelise Anderson <andrsn@andrsn.stanford.edu>
To:        Matt H <matt@proweb.co.uk>
Cc:        Matthew Yeo <aetherdesign@hotmail.com>, FreeBSD-Newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: X question for BSD
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10202121533440.92330-100000@andrsn.stanford.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20020212190118.45c19d8f.matt@proweb.co.uk>

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On Tue, 12 Feb 2002, Matt H wrote:

> On Tue, 12 Feb 2002 09:55:24 -0700
> "Matthew Yeo" <aetherdesign@hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi folks,
> > 
> > Tried this question at the proper X11R86 site and got no response:
> > 
> in Xfree4.x (dont know about 3.3.x)

It's the same in 3.3.x.

> ctrl-alt-minus
> ctrl-alt-plus
> 
> changes between the available video modes (as defined in /etc/X11/XF86Config)
> 
> 	SubSection "Display"
>                 Depth     24
>                 Modes       "640x480" "800x600" "1400x1050"
> 	EndSubSection

I had a Sony Picturebook for a while that had a wide screen.  I got
an XF86Config on the web somewhere--designed for Linux, so I had to
make a few modifications.  But the modes included 1240X480 or something
like that, which worked perfectly.

	Annelise

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