@Mark, Could try hitting the detect monitor button under system/preferences/display ? My "xvinfo" output clearly shows the maximum image size supported:1920 x 1088 bernard@ubuntu:~$ xvinfo X-Video Extension version 2.2 screen #0 Adaptor #0: "Intel(R) Video Overlay" number of ports: 1 port base: 64 operations supported: PutImage supported visuals: depth 24, visualID 0x21 number of attributes: 6 "XV_COLORKEY" (range 0 to 16777215) client settable attribute client gettable attribute (current value is 66046) "XV_BRIGHTNESS" (range -128 to 127) client settable attribute client gettable attribute (current value is -19) "XV_CONTRAST" (range 0 to 255) client settable attribute client gettable attribute (current value is 75) "XV_SATURATION" (range 0 to 1023) client settable attribute client gettable attribute (current value is 146) "XV_DOUBLE_BUFFER" (range 0 to 1) client settable attribute client gettable attribute (current value is 1) "XV_PIPE" (range -1 to 1) client settable attribute client gettable attribute (current value is -1) maximum XvImage size: 1920 x 1088 Number of image formats: 5 id: 0x32595559 (YUY2) guid: 59555932-0000-0010-8000-00aa00389b71 bits per pixel: 16 number of planes: 1 type: YUV (packed) id: 0x32315659 (YV12) guid: 59563132-0000-0010-8000-00aa00389b71 bits per pixel: 12 number of planes: 3 type: YUV (planar) id: 0x30323449 (I420) guid: 49343230-0000-0010-8000-00aa00389b71 bits per pixel: 12 number of planes: 3 type: YUV (planar) id: 0x59565955 (UYVY) guid: 55595659-0000-0010-8000-00aa00389b71 bits per pixel: 16 number of planes: 1 type: YUV (packed) id: 0x434d5658 (XVMC) guid: 58564d43-0000-0010-8000-00aa00389b71 bits per pixel: 12 number of planes: 3 type: YUV (planar) ./bernard On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 10:38 PM, Dennis Kioko <dmbuvi@gmail.com> wrote:
might be the same bug that affects fedora 11?
2009/10/1 brian Rioba <rriobs@gmail.com>
Run xvinfo command and post the output
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Mark Mwangi <mwangy@gmail.com> wrote:
15 inches and refresh rate is 60hz
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 6:29 PM, Jamal Mohamed <jamal.worx@gmail.com> wrote:
How big is ur monitor and what's the refresh rate.
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 6:27 PM, Mark Mwangi <mwangy@gmail.com> wrote:
Got it and installed it but doesnt give me any other option above 800 x 600 though I know for a fact that it can do 1024 x 768 on windows.
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 6:04 PM, Jamal Mohamed <jamal.worx@gmail.com> wrote:
Try getting an app in gnome called grandr or console based called xrandr.That will help you get the right resolution
On 10/1/09, Mark Mwangi <mwangy@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi People, > > Ave installed Ubuntu Jaunty Jackalope 9.04 on my pc but cant get
the
> resolution higher than 800 x 600 . . .Googling shows that its a common > problem but their solutions are Greek to me and dont seem to work. . > .. my xorg.conf file doesnt show much to edit and I think I have > installed all the packages that concern my graphics device(S3 > Prosavage ddr) > > Anyone have a work around? > > -- > Regards, > > Mark Mwangi > > http://mwangy.wordpress.com > _______________________________________________ > Skunkworks mailing list > Skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke > http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks > Other services @ http://my.co.ke > Other lists > ------------- > Announce: > http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks-announce > Science: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/science > kazi: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/admin/kazi/general > _______________________________________________ Skunkworks mailing list Skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks Other services @ http://my.co.ke Other lists ------------- Announce: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks-announce Science: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/science kazi: http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/admin/kazi/general
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