> On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 11:54:32AM +0100, Matthias Mueller wrote: > > Package: xserver-xfree86 > > Version: 4.2.1-4 > > Severity: normal > > > > If you select LCD device as your monitor and 'Medium' for selecting the > > monitor characteristics, you cannot select 1280x1024 as a resolution, > > only 1280x960 and 1600x1200. > People have complained about this for years; I guess there really is no > way to convince people to actually read the text of the debconf > question. > > *The question asks what your monitor is CAPABLE OF, NOT what mode you > want to use.* Agreed, but it's still confusing to have to select a resolution that's bigger than the possible resolution to be able to select 1280x1024 on the next screen so that it actually works. But from this perspective Severity: wishlist is ok.
Bye, Matthias
