[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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