external monitor

[Markus Hoenicka]

Jönne Speck <jspeck at runbox.com> was heard to say:

> When I've plugged in an external monitor to my laptop running xfce  
> how do I enable it, adjust its resolution, and switch off my laptop  
> screen?

Afaik XFCE does not have GUI support for this, but X has a  
command-line interface to the RandR extension which handles such  
things these days. See

http://www.x.org/archive/current/doc/man/man1/xrandr.1.html

regards,
Markus


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Markus Hoenicka
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