[ltp] Switching X resolutions

flokno linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 18 Nov 2003 00:31:19 +0100


thanks, marius!

-- 
 flo

On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 14:36, flokno wrote:
> hello! 
> 
> if i press shift+numlock by ibm r40 just beeps but doesn't switch
> status.
> in console numlock works?
> 
> what can i do?
> 
> -- 
>  flo
> 
> On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 14:06, Marius Gedminas wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 12:13:22PM +0100, Arno Willig wrote:
> > > How can I switch the resolution of the x window system on my t41p?
> > > I can't find out how to simulate the + and - keys on the non-existing
> > > numblock on the thinkpad keyboard.
> > 
> > Shift-NumLock, Ctrl+Alt+: works (but it has interesting side effects --
> > while trying to figgure out that combination I did something and now my
> > window manager ignores mouse clicks and the regular keypad keys do not
> > work in xterm.  I guess some X modifier must be stuck down.  Or maybe
> > I managed to enable MouseKeys and held down a mouse button somehow.)
> > 
> > It's simpler to just start xvidtune and click Next/Prev.
> > 
> > Marius Gedminas