[ltp] Pressing NumLk

George Staikos linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Thu, 9 Nov 2000 22:11:32 -0500


On Thursday 09 November 2000 21:22, James Mckenzie wrote:

> > > To be able to switch resolution within X, you need to be able to
> > > generate the key chord ALT-CTRL-+ ("alt", "control", and "plus") where
> > > the "plus" is the key on the numeric keypad, and not the one on the top
> > > row.  Problem is, when I press SHIFT-NumLk under Linux, I get "boop"
> > > and no num locking.  This was not a problem on my previous
> > > Toshiba/Linux laptop.
> > >
> > > Anyone know how to make the numlock key work on a TP 770Z under Linux?
> >
> >   An alternative:
> >
> >   XF86 now has the video mode extensions so you can switch resolution in
> > software.  If you use KDE, there is a tray applet available to do this. 
> > I'm sure there are other applications to do this too.
>
> Which KDE applet?

http://www.fht-esslingen.de/~romait00/kvidmode/

I believe it is only for KDE 2.0.

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George Staikos 

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