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From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu>
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Subject: Re: Trident TVGA 800x600 or 1024x768
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On Fri, 1 Dec 1995, Daniel P. Pflager wrote:

> I have just successfully installed XFree86 on my Version 2 FreeBSD, but am 
> having some trouble figuring
> out how to change the mode from 640x400 to 800x600 or 1024x768. I am using an 
> el-cheapo TVGA card and have
> been able to set it up for both modes under Windows on the same machine.

Control-Alt-Plus and Control-Alt-Minus shift the resolution up and down 
during a session, respecively.  If your card (and Xserver) support it you 
should get some different modes.  

Hope this helps...

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@gladstone.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major