Comment 10 for bug 377382

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OldeFoxx (oldefoxx) wrote :

Oh yeah! That could be it! It's only a Acer 22" widescreen with 1680 by something resolution. It's got to be smaller than many out there, right?

David, I would like to be more helpful, it is getting hard to do. My vision isn't that good, and even with the larger monitor, I often try to work at 1024x768 setting. The wide screen just gives me more horizontal space to spread text or whatever over, but I don't have resolution control when running the installer. In fact, with some PC video circuits, the install process scrambles the image, and I have to try again and request the less demanding VGA mode. I mean I have great success with Ubuntu and LiveCD, but when something doesn't go as expected, I try to get word back, with some details.

It seems a shame that the whole process takes so long, because with nothing back from that side for ages, I can't just jump back into a situation that I got pass somehow, when it was the focus of my attention. But lots of things like that come along, and I can't recall every bit of each one.

So if you want, just let it go and don't worry about it. I seem to be the only one that ever had a problem with it anyway. Of course a lot of people just would not bother to start with, but I tried