IMHO, X will always try to use the whole screen. I guess you will not need the whole speed so you may reconnect using Xnest where you can define the windowsize accordingly.
just my 2 cents, re, wh Am 23.01.2013 13:40, schrieb Nikolay Kichukov: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi all, > I have asked several times on IRC about this, but got no response, thus I am > writing to the list. > > I have an old laptop that has a broken LCD. The upper and right part are > corrupt and I would like to position the X > output some few cm below the upper and right edges of the screen. I tried to > achieve the above with xorg.conf and > using xrandr, but so far my attempts have failed. > > I am running gentoo linux with Xorg version x11-base/xorg-server-1.13.1. > The laptop is Dell Inspiron 1200 with intel 915 video card inside. > > > |-----------------------| > |_____________________ | > | | | > | | | > | | | > |_____________________|_| > > Hope this picture above will not get scrambled. If the bigger rectangle is > the whole screen, I'd like to have X > occupying the smaller rectangle, the rest to stay unused. > > Any hints and suggestions are welcome. > > Please do not remove my email when you reply as I am not subscribed to the > list. > > Thank you, > - -Nik > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ > > iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJQ/9o+AAoJEDFLYVOGGjgXYGMH/32MC//Zq9xN2vAhQFgpUzee > Fp/XcmpTI9dUOWEYtJfTYq46iAxsKsOKDLh9cCRHlMy5HuRJFLU2eMVkPNIIfZyr > n89GShZubvUYeY8uCWM3HUwikus172tJK42H9kHXwSuG05mfOZSedrWYoa+Upbqw > JYXFdm+W2R95A0go1oAj1r8vQlf14LP/+hZ4I3qqYP+qfo5eCeissRqJOOskULll > tO7jfM9FNHyr7RGSNo/TfN+lTO79soeUVxnBiEnyH1Ox+b2I/I1BLbG3KZzyJ1BO > JC4rNomkMJD+CZr3YT/zBrcsVkHSwDEnXVCMzxLUrTSZFD9luTOYc3VGU7r6blM= > =h56K > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > _______________________________________________ > xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support > Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg > Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg > Your subscription address: wha...@bfs.de > _______________________________________________ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: arch...@mail-archive.com