From: "Dmitri Pogosyan" <pogosyan@phys.ualberta.ca>
To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Problems With Latest Xorg-server-1.7.1
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:46:59 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200910272046.n9RKkwK25858@webmail.phys.ualberta.ca> (raw)
> On Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:31:46 -0400
> Frank Peters <frank.peters@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> >
> > The zoom key issue, however, is a different matter. At first
> > I thought that using xrandr to change screen resolutions would
> > be an adequate substitute. Xrandr does work, but the resulting
> > screen layout is much different...
> >
>
> I found a better substitute than xandr for this problem: xvidtune.
>
> Xvidtune allows stepping through the various modes without destroying
> the virtual desktop.
>
> Using xvidtune is not as quick and easy as the zoom keys but at least
> the zoom functionality is restored. Until this problem is resolved
> by Xorg I will have what I need.
>
> Frank Petersэ
xvidtune, old friend ! Remember using it in 1998, while computing scan modes
for my first monitor on Linux system :)
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Dmitri Pogosyan Department of Physics
Professor University of Alberta
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