Re: [CentOS] Dealing with 800x480 displays

2009-01-11 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 5:52 PM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: >> I've not used it, but have noticed that Gnome in particular uses lots >> of screen real-estate versus other WMs. > > "GNOME" is not a window manager. The real-estate required by various > applications and dialogs won't change by switc

Re: [CentOS] Dealing with 800x480 displays

2009-01-11 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Anne Wilson wrote: > On Sunday 11 January 2009 13:18:36 Kwan Lowe wrote: > >> Not a fix, but holding down the ALT key on a few window managers will allow >> moving the window without the title bar being present. >> >> > Also, if you are running a distrubution with KDE4, there is 'laptop' t

Re: [CentOS] Dealing with 800x480 displays

2009-01-11 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
> I've not used it, but have noticed that Gnome in particular uses lots > of screen real-estate versus other WMs. "GNOME" is not a window manager. The real-estate required by various applications and dialogs won't change by switching window managers; all window managers do is decorate windows. _

Re: [CentOS] Dealing with 800x480 displays

2009-01-11 Thread Kwan Lowe
On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 8:12 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Has anyone worked around the display size limit on units like the ASUS > eee? They list a 800x480 display resolution, and I have encountered > Gnome dialogs that require at least 800x600 to see the button on > the bottom of the panel. T

Re: [CentOS] Dealing with 800x480 displays

2009-01-11 Thread Craig White
On Sun, 2009-01-11 at 10:54 -0500, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > On Sun, 2009-01-11 at 08:12 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > Has anyone worked around the display size limit on units like the ASUS > > eee? They list a 800x480 display resolution, and I have encountered > > Gnome dialogs that req

Re: [CentOS] Dealing with 800x480 displays

2009-01-11 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Sun, 2009-01-11 at 08:12 -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Has anyone worked around the display size limit on units like the ASUS > eee? They list a 800x480 display resolution, and I have encountered > Gnome dialogs that require at least 800x600 to see the button on > the bottom of the panel

Re: [CentOS] Dealing with 800x480 displays

2009-01-11 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 11 January 2009 13:18:36 Kwan Lowe wrote: > Not a fix, but holding down the ALT key on a few window managers will allow > moving the window without the title bar being present. > Also, if you are running a distrubution with KDE4, there is 'laptop' theme that minimises decorations and gi

Re: [CentOS] Dealing with 800x480 displays

2009-01-11 Thread Kwan Lowe
Not a fix, but holding down the ALT key on a few window managers will allow moving the window without the title bar being present. On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 8:12 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Has anyone worked around the display size limit on units like the ASUS > eee? They list a 800x480 display

[CentOS] Dealing with 800x480 displays

2009-01-11 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Has anyone worked around the display size limit on units like the ASUS eee? They list a 800x480 display resolution, and I have encountered Gnome dialogs that require at least 800x600 to see the button on the bottom of the panel. ___ CentOS mailing