Re: Fedora Core 4: Changing Screen Resolution, Colors, Etc.
From: Lenard (Lenard_at_127.0.0.1)
Date: 07/07/05
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Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2005 02:59:05 GMT
Margaret Wilson wrote:
> I caved in and reinstalled, this time choosing "thousands" of colors
> instead
> of millions. FC4's now using 1280x1024 at 60Hz. Sorry for talking to
> myself here. I still would like to know how to change the color depth
> without reinstalling....
Log out of the GUI, press the three key combo of Ctrl+Alt+F1 (to F6)
logon as root then type something like(press the Enter key after each
line);
init 3
system-config-display --set-resolution=1024x768 --set-depth=24
or type something like; system-config-display --reconfig
see (by typing) for other options and help; system-config-display --help
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