After much effort and searching it turns out the video cable, not the projector, was the source for the problem. (Groan). Windows XP only manages 800×600 with that cable so I don’t think it’s a Ubuntu bug that I can only achieve 1024×768.
All my apologies for the disturbance. Closing as invalid and deleting attachments for privacy reasons. ** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid ** Attachment removed: "Log from apt (describing updates since last worked)" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/672644/+attachment/1727011/+files/apt_history.log -- [regression] Wrong resolution on external monitor https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/672644 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp