2009/4/10 Sharpe, Sam J <sam.sharpe+lists.redhat@xxxxxxxxx>: > 2009/4/10 Craig White <craigwhite@xxxxxxxxxxx>: >> I am getting no traction on xorg mail list - perhaps I cannot ask in a >> way that makes them answer but the idea is... >> >> Fedora 11 Beta (xrandr 1.3 - yeah!) >> >> If I manually execute the command... >> xrandr --output LVDS1 --mode 1024x600 --panning 1280x1024 >> >> I sort of get what I want...well, the background is tiled but my tiny >> 1024x600 screen becomes usable with panning and I can't understand why I >> can't achieve this simply with xorg.conf. >> >> Can anyone see what changes I need to make? > <snip> > > I know very little about this but I was keeping an eye on it for my eeePC 701. > > The changelog for Xorg 1.5.99 says: > > Matthias Hopf (5): > randr: Add monitor option "Panning" for initial panning configuration > > So that says to me that somewhere in your Xorg.conf Monitor section > you should have a Panning keyword - which you don't have. > > Looks like you'll have to dig around in Google though as I haven't > seen any easy source of information about it, Or you could look at the code: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?h=panning-for-server-1.6&id=44b89dc0a5aa23df69539754fb76c67c310530db Looks to me like: Section "Monitor" <snip> Panning 1280x1024 EndSection might do it... -- Sam -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines