On Sat, 23 Apr 2005, Jim Cornette wrote: > >>======================================================================= > >>I'm wearing PAMPERS!! > >>------------------------------------------- > >>Aaron Konstam > >>Computer Science > >>Trinity University > >>One Trinity Place. > >>San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 > >> > >>telephone: (210)-999-7484 > >>email:akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx Why was this quoted? > If you want to use the tools that come with Fedora, go to system > settings and then the display choice. You will be asked for the root > (admin) password to launch the program. > Once the program comes up, you will have displayed what your video card > and your monitor is selected as. > If your video card is recognized properly, it will display what type of > card you are using. If so, the display selection could be your problem. > Go to the hardware tab and click on the display button. If you have an > LCD or if you have a CRT type display, select the appropriate choice. > When you click either selection, it should expand to show different > resolutions. Choose the resolution that the display is capable of. > 1024x768 or whatever the monitor can handle. > After you complete this process and save the choices that you made, > these screen resolutions should now be avaiilasble under preferences > -->> Screen Resolution. It's worth noting that some choices might result in no-square pixels. 800:600 = 1024:768 = 640:480 = 4:3 1280:1024 = 5:4 There seems to be an epidemic of things that should have been trimmed but weren't. -- Mike hennebry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx "I AM DEATH, NOT TAXES. *I* ONLY TURN UP ONCE." -- Death
