Hi Istvan, I really like this post of yours! ;-) On Thursday 22 December 2005 06:13, Istvan Gabor wrote:
SUSE likes to "fix" things that work well.
I think it is a genetic trait. Speaking as a member of a family with a tradition of and several generations of engineers (electrical, chemical, PE, civil...), it is sometimes hard for creative people to pin a project down as "done." ;-) They sometimes need the counterbalancing of a level headed wife or business partner...
In earlier versions (9.0, 9.1, 9.2 and 9.3) Yast/sax2 graphic card setup was pretty straightforward.
The earlier implementation was ingenious and an artful piece of engineering... flexible enough to make those with more complex requirements happy but straightforward and intuitive enough to not badly trip up newcomers. <snippage>
2. How can I set these resolutions: 1024x768 an 640x480 so that ctrl-alt-+/- would result in the change.
I don't use that feature and haven't set it up, so I'll watch for answers with you. Great post! IMHO, this particular design change should be reversed in future releases. regards, - Carl