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Re: [trinity-users] settings for a 1024x768 monitor that Trinity insists on recognising as 800x600.

From: Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@...>
Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2013 17:32:10 +0000
On Thursday 03 January 2013 17:05:36 Slávek Banko wrote:
> On Thursday 03 of January 2013 15:33:31 Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > The main problem at the moment is that I cannot set up KMail because I
> > can't get at the bottom of the window. :-(
> >
> > It is the first time that I have used dvi-d and the Iiyama Prolite E431S
> > has heretofore been recognised well in VGA.
> >
> > I obviously need an x-org file, but am not sure how to achieve this at
> > this stage.
> >
> > TDE 3.5.13.2 on Squeeze, just finished installing and am trying to set it
> > up.
> >
> > NVIDIA GTX 650Ti 1GB Graphics Card.
> > Nouveau is installed.
> >
> > As a pro-tem measure, can anyone remind me how to move a window above the
> > top of the monitor so that I can get at the bottom and click "apply"? :-(
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Lisi
>
> First of all - I suggest a kernel and xorg from backports.
> For me it solved several problems.
>
> Can you send your /var/log/Xorg.0.log? There should be to see if the
> monitor parameters were successfully detected.

Thanks, Slávek!  You can be relied on for helpful suggestions!
 I am litterally on my way out . :-(  But I shall see to this as soon as I get 
back.  I already have a kernel from Backports, 3.2.0, so I'll get a 
backported xorg as soon as I can get to the keyboard again, and I'll send the 
log.

Lisi