Re: New Monitor SETTING

[John Gluck <john gluck sympatico ca>]

cachemonet linuxfreemail com wrote:

> I've seen the window before.. it kind of mirrors the one in windows 9x
> you know if you wanted to change from a NEC monitor to a Sony monitor.. you'd go to 'display settings' and change the monitor drivers.. GNOME has the same because I've seen it.. now where in the heck did it go?????
>
> >That would be in /etc/Xf86Config I don't think Gnome has a utility to do this.
> >
> >This file is very hard to edit if you don't know what you are doing...
> >
> >There is also a utility called xvidtune that may help...
> >
> >If you post the specs of your monitor and which version of X you are useing, someone may have a file that can do the job.
> >
> >John
> >
>
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Hey...
Consider yourself lucky. I ain't even never seen it before so I gave the straight plain vanilla X windows way of doing it.

Thanks for the hint though, I would never even thought of looking for such an applet in gnome.

John