Subject: Re: Virtual resolution under X?
To: billy ball <bball@tux.org>
From: Adam K Kirchhoff <adamk@voicenet.com>
List: port-hpcmips
Date: 09/27/2001 12:23:17
On Thu, 27 Sep 2001, billy ball wrote:

> 
> On Thu, 27 Sep 2001, Adam K Kirchhoff wrote:
> > On Thu, 27 Sep 2001, billy ball wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> 
> > > - (or "2x3" or "3x3"); you can copy this file as .tvtwmrc to your home
> > > directory and edit for your tastes; for example, i put my favorite clients
> > > in its root menu and deleted unwanted items, such as raising windows,
> > > etc.)
> > 
> > Won't that just create extra workspaces?  What I'm really looking for is a
> > virtual resolution of 800x600, with an actual resolution of 640x480, so as
> > I move the mouse around the edge of the screen, the display slides to
> > reveal the extra space.  This may not be possible, but I thought I'd check
> > anyway :-)
> 
> the workspaces are contiguous, not like KDE... using the desktop tvtwm
> pager, you can click and drag on the tiny icon of a large window to
> position it anywhere you want... this means you can have an active window
> sized to 1260x980...

Hmmm... I guess I'll just have to give that a shot.

Adam