[ltp] Fullscreen mode in games

Yoni Levy linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 02 Aug 2005 16:19:57 +0300


The model is r50e, what are "PS2"  and "F1 setup" ?

Thanks for replying,
Yoni

Bert Haskins wrote:

> You don't say which model TP that you have but most have
> a HVexp cmos switch which can be set using PS2 or sometimes
> under the F1 setup.
> Setting that do HVexp on will make it fullscreen when doing
> direct screen writes.
>
> Yoni Levy wrote:
>
>> Hello, I've having a problem with full-screen mode in games (any game 
>> i've tried so far).
>>
>> The problem is, once I choose to go full screen, the graphics and 
>> everything remain the same size they were before,
>>
>> while the background is filled with black (thus it captures the 
>> entire screen, but the graphics remain the same size).
>>
>> I had to reinstall my system not too long ago, before the 
>> re-installation fullscreen mode worked fine ..
>>
>> I am running ubuntu 5.04.
>>
>> Any ideas how can i solve this issue ?
>>