[Debian-eeepc-devel] Virtual resolution on EEEPc

Ben Armstrong synrg at sanctuary.nslug.ns.ca
Wed May 7 22:11:31 UTC 2008


On Wed, 7 May 2008 11:24:16 +0200
Iacopo Spalletti <avvisi at spalletti.it> wrote:

> I'm trying to enable virtual X resolution to maximise viewing area, but the 
> obvious way (adding "Virtual X Y" in Display Subsection) doesn't work
> Any advice? And first of aIl: is supported by onboard graphic / drivers?

It isn't supported in the intel driver, no.

I have heard that it is supported in the i810 driver, however. But
that driver is deprecated so I don't recommend it.  The right solution
would be to help the intel driver maintainers by submitting patches to
support it.

Ben



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