[tpm] Projector and print outs.

Liam R E Quin liam at holoweb.net
Wed Oct 21 13:16:53 PDT 2009


On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 16:01 -0400, Madison Kelly wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
>    Will a projector be available for next Thursday's talk? If so, would 
> I be able to stop in this week to test it out? I've not yet used a 
> projector with the laptop and though it *should* work, I'd hate to find 
> out I was wrong half an hour before the talk. :)

If with Linux, the laptop function key (e.g. fn-f2 or fn-f5 is common)
should work, but if not, I have a desktop gnome launcher that runs,
 xrandr --output VGA-0 --mode 1024x768
and that will work except for very old projectors that need 800x600.

It's always worth testing beforehand, though.

Liam


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