Bug#496169: gnome: Window manager using 1280x800 despite screen being 1680x1050.

[Charles Plessy]

Le Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 03:35:13AM +0200, Josselin Mouette a écrit :
> 
> This is only the panel using a place where it can be seen on all
> screens. The same goes for applications that you maximize; the system
> has no way to know whether you can actually see them if they are out of
> the smallest of all connected screens.
> 
> > In case it helps, here is the output of xrandr:
> > 
> > Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1680 x 1050, maximum 1680 x 1680
> > VGA connected 1280x800+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 0mm x 0mm
> >    1280x800       60.0* 
> 
> > LVDS connected 1680x1050+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 0mm x 0mm
> >    1680x1050      59.9*+   60.0  
> 
> This is completely expected (well, in the limits of what xrandr’s
> weirdness allows). The lowest physical resolution is 1280x800. 

Bonjour Josselin

Thanks for the answer. I actually have only one screen. So if I
understand correctly, the problem is that X or GNOME thinks that I have
a second display plugged in? If it is not GNOME, I suppose that we have
to reassign the bug to xserver-xorg?

Have a nice day,

-- 
Charles Plessy
Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan