Re: 2 video resolutions

James <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.user-groups.linux.ottawa.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 10/19/09 20:24, John Gill wrote:
> I'm not sure how to do this with linpus lite, but I can recommend the
> Ubuntu Netbook Release, Karmic Koala on an Acer Aspire One (I am using
> it here).
>
> If you have a USB stick then installing from that is fairly painless +
> the Ubuntu tools for managing screen resolution and dual screens are
> pretty good.
>
> John
>
> On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 12:31 AM, James<[email protected]>  wrote:
>    
>> My friend has an Acer Aspire One netbook with the Linux that came with the
>> computer.
>>      
>>> I want to use an external tv that only supports 1024x768.
>>> It says "invalid format" when I connect the tv with a vga cable.
>>> I think the Intel945GME supports different resolutions for the
>>> internal and external displays. How can I adjust my
>>> external resolution?
>>> I am using the Linpus Lite v.1.0.11.E system that came with the computer.
>>>        
I have the same netbook with the Ubuntu Netbook remix.
What are the tools for managing dual screens?
I doubt I will get him to switch, I will never hear the end of him 
asking for support. :-(

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