From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Dec 3 18:12:44 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) id SAA14513 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 3 Dec 1995 18:12:44 -0800 Received: from rk.ios.com (rk.ios.com [198.4.75.55]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.6.12/8.6.6) with ESMTP id SAA14500 for ; Sun, 3 Dec 1995 18:12:31 -0800 Received: (from rashid@localhost) by rk.ios.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id VAA02461; Sun, 3 Dec 1995 21:09:07 -0500 From: Rashid Karimov Message-Id: <199512040209.VAA02461@rk.ios.com> Subject: Re: X-Windows To: meother@sam.wal-mart.com (Marc Othersen) Date: Sun, 3 Dec 1995 21:09:07 -0500 (EST) Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <01B9F2EF.735A42C0@meother.wal-mart.com> from "Marc Othersen" at Mar 15, 95 04:11:35 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Length: 5049 Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk Hi there Marc, > > I am having a bit of trouble configuring X-Windows. My problem is the = > virtual screen. I want to turn it off! I don't want my screen to = > scroll anywhere. Anyone know how? Once it is off, how do I change = > resolutions and color depth? In order to get rid of the virtual screeen set the virtual screen size to be equal to the one of the phys. screen resolution. As for the color depth - this one happened to be the hard to guess :( for me - so I ended up with starting the X server with "-bpp" parameter ... from Xservers file I beleive. I rrun Xserver in 11280 x 1024 with 65534 colors ... here goes the /etc/XF86config =-=-==-=-= Cut here # File generated by xf86config. # Section "Files" RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/" FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic/" EndSection # ********************************************************************** # Server flags section. # ********************************************************************** Section "ServerFlags" EndSection Section "Keyboard" Protocol "Standard" # when using XQUEUE, comment out the above line, and uncomment the # following line # Protocol "Xqueue" AutoRepeat 500 5 ServerNumLock EndSection Section "Pointer" Protocol "MouseSystems" Device "/dev/tty00" EndSection Section "Monitor" Identifier "MS" VendorName "MS" ModelName "MS" HorizSync 31.5-85.5 VertRefresh 50-75 Modeline "640x400" 25.175 640 664 760 800 400 409 411 450 Modeline "640x480" 25.175 640 664 760 800 480 491 493 525 ModeLine "800x600" 36 800 864 946 1024 600 601 603 625 Modeline "1024x768" 35.5 1024 1048 1208 1264 768 776 784 817 Interlace Modeline "640x480" 31.5 640 680 720 864 480 488 491 521 Modeline "800x600" 40 800 840 968 1056 600 601 605 628 +hsync +vsync Modeline "1024x768" 48.9 1024 1032 1176 1344 768 771 777 806 -hsync -vsync Modeline "1280x1024" 57 1280 1296 1512 1568 1024 1025 1037 1165 Modeline "1280x1024" 110 1280 1328 1512 1712 1024 1025 1028 1054 EndSection # ********************************************************************** # Graphics device section # ********************************************************************** # Any number of graphics device sections may be present # Standard VGA Device: Section "Device" Identifier "Generic VGA" VendorName "Unknown" BoardName "Unknown" chipset "generic" # VideoRam 256 # Clocks 25.2 28.3 EndSection Section "Device" #ClockChip "icd2061a" #RamDac "Bt485" #ChipSet "s3_generic" s3RefClk 50 DACspeed 170 Option "slow_vram" ClockChip "ti3026" Identifier "DS" VendorName "DS" #Option "sw_cursor" BoardName "DS" VideoRam 4096 #Clocks 25.17 28.32 28.32 0.00 25.17 28.32 28.32 28.32 #Clocks 25.17 28.32 28.32 28.32 25.17 28.32 28.32 28.32 EndSection # ********************************************************************** # Screen sections # ********************************************************************** # The Colour SVGA server Section "Screen" Driver "svga" Device "Generic VGA" #Device "DS" Monitor "MS" Subsection "Display" Depth 8 #Modes "640x480" "800x600" "1024x768" "1280x1024" ViewPort 0 0 Virtual 320 200 #Virtual 1280 1024 EndSubsection EndSection # The 16-color VGA server Section "Screen" Driver "vga16" Device "Generic VGA" Monitor "MS" Subsection "Display" Modes "640x480" "800x600" ViewPort 0 0 Virtual 800 600 EndSubsection EndSection # The Mono server Section "Screen" Driver "vga2" Device "Generic VGA" Monitor "MS" Subsection "Display" Modes "640x480" "800x600" ViewPort 0 0 Virtual 800 600 EndSubsection EndSection # The accelerated servers (S3, Mach32, Mach8, 8514, P9000, AGX, W32) Section "Screen" Driver "accel" Device "DS" Monitor "MS" Subsection "Display" Depth 16 Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" ViewPort 0 0 Visual "TrueColor" Virtual 1280 1024 EndSubsection Subsection "Display" Depth 32 Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" ViewPort 0 0 Virtual 1280 1024 EndSubsection Subsection "Display" Depth 8 Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" ViewPort 0 0 Virtual 1280 1024 EndSubsection EndSection > > Thanks, > > Marc > >