Linked Questions
43 questions linked to/from How can I make xrandr customization permanent?
1
vote
1
answer
3k
views
Can't add Custom Resolution
sudo cvt 1920 1080 60
Declare New Resolution
Part of the output should be similar to this: "Modeline "1920x1080_60.00" 173.00 1920 2048 2248 2576 1080 1083 1088 1120 -hsync +vsync" (w/o the quotes)
...
- 11
0
votes
2
answers
1k
views
How can I run this script at startup / change setting
OK, how can i run this:
xrandr --output DVI-D-0 --mode 1920x1080 --rate 144
on startup?
OR:
Make nvidia-settings remember that I've set it to 144Hz and not 60Hz
# nvidia-settings: X configuration ...
- 1,175
2
votes
1
answer
1k
views
How can I implement a new resolution mode using xrandr consistently?
Firstly, I have connected a new 1280 x 1024 (1080p) monitor at optimum resolution to my Toshiba Satellite laptop via VGA. I run Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.
The problem is that the default resolutions ...
- 31
6
votes
3
answers
40k
views
Dual monitor extended desktop in Lubuntu
I have two monitors connected to my desktop running Lubuntu (14.04.3). The right one is dedicated to the computer and the left one is also connected to windows machine; it has a button to switch ...
- 213
2
votes
2
answers
6k
views
xrandr not saving settings permanetly in Ubuntu 14.04
I just installed Ubuntu. I am new to Linux, so I will need this explained in pretty basic terms please. I have two monitors. I use a AMD R7 2xx graphics card. I haven't installed the AMD drivers ...
- 165
0
votes
0
answers
53
views
How to autostart `xrandr` in Ubuntu Mate 15.04 [duplicate]
I am happily using Ubuntu Mate 15.04 (Mate 1.8.2) and I need to run a xrandr script in every initialization to correct the resolution of my external monitor.
But it doesn't has a /etc/mdm/Init/...
...
- 2,024
-1
votes
1
answer
85
views
VGA output for Old pc
I have a acer 5710g, i had some problems about heating and i turned it into a media system just for downloading stuff and watching movies by removing internal screen. However i have some problems ...
- 635
0
votes
0
answers
511
views
How do I get other resolution option other than default one in full screen? [duplicate]
I want to get my 1366x768 monitor to have other screen resolution 800x600 or 1240x768 in full screen.
What option do I have? Thanks.
Here what I did,
shaharil@busuk:~$ xrandr
Screen 0: ...
- 842
0
votes
1
answer
2k
views
How to change Monitor of ubuntu box Also 'Out of Frequency ' Error due to monitor change
I have find very odd and crude solution to this entire episode. It is as follows
Start installing ubuntu as usual.
Switch off the monitor
Wait for some time (1-2 minutes) till the HDD access stops ....
- 749
1
vote
1
answer
1k
views
How to make Xrandr permanent? [duplicate]
I have a second monitor which was getting a low resolution at start up. Using xandr I am able to add the proper resolution (1360x768). How do I make it permanent? I saw another post about this, but it ...
- 11
5
votes
1
answer
30k
views
Xubuntu 14.04: Screen Resolution 1440x900, no xorg.conf or lightdm.conf
So I'm quite confused now by the fact that I read a lot of different solutions for a Screen Resolution problem, but none of them apply to my case (I think).
So I'm running a Xubuntu 14.04 x64 and ...
- 51
13
votes
1
answer
23k
views
Why don't my lightdm.conf edits affect my desktop screen resolution?
I wanted to change my desktop screen resolution to 1366x768. But my VESA drivers(AMD REDWOOD) did not detect that resolution. So I created a shell script as follows:-
xrandr --newmode "1368x768_60.00"...
- 2,331
1
vote
1
answer
953
views
Start ubuntu with xrandr generated screen resolution
First of all, sorry for starting a new question. I couldn't see the forest thrue all the trees anymore is what we would say here in holland.
It started with this question where I didn't know how to ...
- 141
1
vote
1
answer
3k
views
Can't find optimal screen resolution
Since a week I am a ubuntu user. Switched from windows since my paid xp license is not supported anymore.
Iḿ really satisfied about ubuntu, works perfectly!
Just one small problem, that's my screen ...
- 141
0
votes
1
answer
1k
views
Keep dual monitor position settings
I can change the position of my dual monitors using arandr. However, I have to do this every time I log back in. I'd like to keep the configuration settings without having to do this every time.
I ...
- 419