a couple of odd behaviours.

Bruce Bowler bbowler at bigelow.org
Tue Jun 19 06:11:50 PDT 2007


Clemens,

Thanks!

On Tue, 19 Jun 2007 14:18:56 +0200
Clemens Koller <clemens.koller at anagramm.de> put fingers to keyboard and
said:

> > The other problem is at least partially KVM related.
> > 
> > If I "auto adjust" the monitor (Princeton VL1715) on M, it looks OK
> > on E, but the "working" part of the screen is shifted ~0.25 inches to
> > the left on A and B.  If I auto adjust while connected to A, it's OK
> > and E but shifted to the right on M and B.  If I auto adjust on B or
> > E it's "close" on the other one but off on M and A.  Is there a
> > mechanism to tell Xorg to "nudge" the screen left or right?

[snip]

> You might try to switch DDC off and use fixed (optimized) settings.
> So it shoudln't matter what KVM, CRT, <foo> you connect to your video
> card.

Is there a "secret" for determining what those settings might be or is it
trial and error?

> Regarding Windows... call Microsoft or shoot yourself into the foot.

What should I call M$? (;-) I'd prefer to shoot them, but alas I can't,
and I find my feet kind of important when it comes to kicking windows
boxes, so I don't think I'll shoot them either :-)

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