eee problems any suggestions

Christopher Friedt cfriedt-u6hQ6WWl8Q3d1t4wvoaeXtBPR1lH4CV8 at public.gmane.org
Mon Feb 4 01:51:18 UTC 2008


I like the CTRL+ALT+GREYPLUS option, that's pretty cool ;-)

I would just suggest holding down alt and using the 1st mouse button to 
drag the window around ... I think that is the one thing that I always 
try to do whenever I'm stuck using a windows machine ;-)

Walter Dnes wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 24, 2007 at 03:34:55PM -0500, Dave Germiquet wrote
>> Hi Guys,
>>
>> Because the EEE screen is so small its hard to configure things
>> because the setup pages go past the screen even at proper resolution.
>>
>> Any suggestions on how to enable scrolling on the setup screens,
>>
>> ive had to use the montior to set most things up and then once its
>> setup its cruising.
> 
>   You can't scroll setup menus.  There are a couple of other options...
> 
> 1) Enable a 2nd, higher, resolution in xorg.conf, and {CTRL-ALT-GREYPLUS}
> when you need a "zoomed out view", then toggle back to your regular
> resolution when finished.
> 
> 2) Use a "viewport" that is your screen size, and use a larger "virtual
> desktop".  Trying to move your your cursor past the edge of the screen
> will scroll through the virtual desktop, which is about as close as you
> can get to what you originally asked for.  It can be a pain, however, if
> you have multiple desktops.
> 
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