On Thu, 2004-02-19 at 17:11, Robin Laing wrote: > Raghu V Vadapalli wrote: > > Though I don't know what the solution is but It would be interesting to > > know what your application is ? > > > > On Thu, 2004-02-19 at 12:49, Ricardo Ardila Vetrovec wrote: > > > >>i don't know, X configuration file it's made for de SERVICE X WINDOWS! > >>and not to pass a X WINDOWS for differents users! > >> > > I don't know what Ricardo's need sare but I can think of one usage and > I am working on doing this as well. > > Users that like different screen resolutions. > > My daughter uses our computer for games and such thus uses > ctrl+alt+(num+) to change the resolution to suit her needs and my wife > likes a different resolution than my daughter. In both cases, the > total screen isn't shown on the monitor, just part of it and message > dialog boxes can be missed. > > Some WWW sites don't work to well at higher resolutions. > > It is a lower priority on my list of things to do but for home usage, > it could be important. XFree wish list? You can do that using "gnome-display-properties" program or "Screen Resolution" ont the Preferences Menu, this program uses a new XFree86 extension that support that, this value is stored for each user > > We use shell login and my daughters account opens right into X. > > I am looking at the using 'XFree86 -xf86config <file>' and possibly > modifying 'startx' to use a user based xf86config file. I have looked > at the option files for startx but as of yet I havn't had much luck. > > -- > Robin Laing
