Re: FVWM: desktop size question.

From: Orlando Andico <orly_at_gibson.eee.upd.edu.ph>
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 1997 16:34:43 +0800 (GMT)

On 16 Mar 1997, Kai Grossjohann wrote:

> >>>>> Scott writes:
>
> Scott> i would like for my desktop to all fit on my screen without
> Scott> any scrolling.
>
> DeskTopSize 1x1
>
> Units are in physical screens.
>
> If that doesn't do it for you, you're probably using a PC-type machine
> with an SVGA-type graphics card which does hardware scrolling (they
> call this "panning" I think). I'm not sure how to turn it off, but
> I've seen a "Virtual" statement in XF86config once.

If you're using XFree86 (and not Accel/X or Metro/X) you just need to add

  Virtual 800 600

in your Screen section (if 800x600 is the physical resolution of your
screen)

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Received on Tue Mar 18 1997 - 02:43:39 GMT

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