visual resizing and positioning of displays

Steven J Newbury steve at snewbury.org.uk
Tue Jan 12 06:28:59 PST 2010


On Thu, 2010-01-07 at 18:43 +0000, allcoms wrote:
> > Isn't gnome-display-properties sufficient? Which additional features
> > would you need?
> 
> No, gnome-display-properties isn't sufficient to my needs as it does
> neither of the two features I am looking for which are:
> 
> 1- Visual resizing (as in 'graphically' adjusting the screens outer borders) and
> 
> 2- Visual positioning (centering) of the full screen
> 
> gdp is of course just a simple gui to xrandr, which doesn't do what I
> require. nvidias X setup tool is also lacking such functionality and
> as I say the only tool I've seen do this under linux is tied into
> suse's vast yast config monster which is prob hundreds of meg with all
> its dependencies when all I'd ever want from it is the visual screen
> setup tool.
> 
Are you looking for something like a modern version of xvidtune tied
into xrandr which can tweak monitor timings?
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