Setting the Virtual resolution should be easier
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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gnome-control-center (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Wishlist
|
Alberto Milone | ||
Intrepid |
Fix Released
|
Wishlist
|
Alberto Milone |
Bug Description
Binary package hint: gnome-control-
FFE request:
The following patches will make the process extremely easy for users so that:
1) the user tries to enable an external monitor (a la xinerama)
2) if screen-
she is asked the permission to change the virtual resolution and then she's told to log out and log back in.
Otherwise if screen-
she is asked to install screen-
Either way her settings are saved in ~/.config/
3) On next login, if everything's ok (i.e. the connected outputs are the same and the framebuffer is enough), the gnome-settings-
This will require:
1 patch for gnome-desktop (which is used by gnome-settings-
1 patch for gnome-control-
an update of screen-
See the debdiffs attached below.
Changed in gnome-control-center: | |
status: | Confirmed → Fix Released |
http:// albertomilone. com/ubuntu/ gnome/final/ gnome-control- center_ 2.24.0. 1-0ubuntu2. debdiff albertomilone. com/ubuntu/ gnome/final/ gnome-desktop_ 2.24.0- 0ubuntu2. debdiff albertomilone. com/ubuntu/ gnome/final/ screen- resolution- extra_0. 3.debdiff
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