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Subject: Re: a problem setting screen resolution with Xorg-6.9.0
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On Sun, Aug 20, 2006 at 05:10:52PM -0400, carl@UDel.Edu wrote:
> Fellow FreeBSDers,

[snippety-whack]

> icons are difficult to see.  I am obviously setting something wrong,
> but I do not know what it is.  Might anyone have any suggestions.
> I really would rather have the resolution be 1280x1024.  Thanks for
> your help!

[snippage

> Section "Screen"
>         Identifier "Screen0"
>         Device     "Card0"
>         Monitor    "Monitor0"

Add
          DefaultDepth 24

>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Viewport   0 0
>                 Depth     24
>                 Modes     "1280x1024"
>         EndSubSection
> EndSection

Kurt