change resolution?

[Bengt-Arne Fjellner]

Hemal Pandya skrev:
> Thank you for your responses, "Bengt-Arne Fjellner" <Bengt-Arne dot
> Fjellner at ltu dot se> and <Jeff dot Blosser at wellsfargo dot com>.
>
> Bengt-Arne,
> I will try your suggestion, it should be a good workaround. By "lose a
> window"  do you mean that the owning process will also die? Or just
> that the window will no longer be accessible?

I meant that there is a small risk that when using the smaller screen say 1024x768
you might start a program with xposition 1100 for ex.

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>>
>> I use cygwin-xfree on a laptop; either using the laptop's display or
>> by docking it and using an external display.
>>
>> When the X server is started while usign the laptop's display, after
>> switching to the external monitor the X server does not use the entire
>> display area. For example, if I maximize the XEmacs window some area
>> in bottom remains unpainted.
>>
>> Is there a way to get X to use the entire area in this case?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> - hemal
>>

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Bengt-Arne Fjellner




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