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Re: [PLUG] setting up a 19" monitor with XF86Setup
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On Saturday 13 January 2001 06:44, you wrote:
> dear people:
>
> i have setup Xwindows. i used XF86Setup. i do not see how to change
> the active display area from 300x225mm to 360x270mm for my 19"
> monitor. under microsoft windows, my monitor is 19".
> my screen has a black picture frame border.
> when i use xvidetune to widen or make the area larger, the screen
> becomes unstable.
> i have looked at the XFree86 video timings howto and the man
> pages for XF86Config.
> thank you,
> sandy basickes
You probably need to expand the picture size by using the controls on the
monitor itself. If a monitor is set to diaplay a certian size in hardware,
no settings will exceed that and you risk damaging your monitor.
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