I actually got mine to work using res-applet. It detected the modes
properly, let me set the mode, and then I could open
gnome-display-properties.
2009/2/2 Alex Mauer
> Oh, and if I then run 'xrandr --output LVDS --mode 1024x768', the screen
> gets a pillarboxed 4:3 rectangle of grey (which I as
I actually was seeing it on my laptop with an external display.
External display at1920x1200 and internal display at 1280x800. When I
disconnected it from the external display the gnome-display-properties
window would come up and then hang (different issue I'm assuming).
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 12