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From: "Mike Ayers" <mike_ayers@tvworks.com>
To: <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
Subject: RE: screen not updated outside 1680x1050
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:03:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83E753BE7B6A324ABB336245BAF1DAAC0DA068D5@mailserver.metatv-ds.metatv.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a9a39a210912171446j4f3762cbo5f600203baee5257@mail.gmail.com>

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> From: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-xfree-
> owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Frédéric Bron
> Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 2:47 PM

> Welcome to the XWin X Server
> Vendor: The Cygwin/X Project
> Release: 1.7.1.0 (10701000)
> Build Date: 2009-11-11
> 
> Contact: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> 
> XWin was started with the following command line:
> 
> XWin -multiwindow -clipboard -silent-dup-error
> 
> ddxProcessArgument - Initializing default screens
> winInitializeDefaultScreens - w 1680 h 1050
                                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
	Looks like the system doesn't see your whole resolution at startup.  I'd pass "-screen 0 1920x1200" to XWin.exe.  I tried this to reduce my screen resolution, and saw things similar to what you describe outside the declared screensize.


	HTH,

Mike

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-18  0:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-17 22:47 Frédéric Bron
2009-12-18  0:03 ` Mike Ayers [this message]
2009-12-18  6:11   ` Frédéric Bron
2010-02-03 19:43     ` Jon TURNEY

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