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On Mon, 2006-09-04 at 13:42 +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: |
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> On Sun, 2006-09-03 at 17:07 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: |
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> > I've done some research, but haven't been able to find anything that |
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> > works for my sitch. I use the themed gdm screen as my login to GNOME. |
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> > The problem is that the only thing I can see on the gdm screen is the |
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> > username and password boxes. I think the screen resolution is too low |
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> > (possibly 640x480?) |
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> [snip] |
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> > |
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> > Section "Screen" |
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> [snip] |
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> > EndSection |
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> |
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> I'd recommend getting rid the low low depth's: 1, 4, 15. Also, add: |
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> DefaultDepth 24 |
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> near the top, and in each subsection "Display", add the resolutions your |
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> monitor can handle, in order you want to use them. eg, mine is: |
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> |
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> Section "Screen" |
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> Identifier "Screen0" |
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> Device "Card0" |
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> Monitor "Monitor0" |
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> DefaultDepth 24 |
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> |
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> Subsection "Display" |
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> Depth 8 |
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> Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" |
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> ViewPort 0 0 |
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> EndSubsection |
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> Subsection "Display" |
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> Depth 16 |
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> Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" |
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> ViewPort 0 0 |
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> EndSubsection |
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> Subsection "Display" |
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> Depth 24 |
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> Modes "1680x1050" "1600x1200" "1280x1024" "1024x768" |
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> "800x600" "640x480" |
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> ViewPort 0 0 |
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> EndSubsection |
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> EndSection |
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> then restart xdm and see how that goes... |
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> HTH, |
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> -- |
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> Iain Buchanan <iaindb at netspace dot net dot au> |
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> "Not Hercules could have knock'd out his brains, for he had none." |
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> -- Shakespeare |
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Thanks! That seems to have done the trick. |
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-Michael Sullivan- |
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