[openbox] Possible bug with screen dimensions?

[Ben Jansens]

On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 11:44:05AM -0400, Chris Anderson wrote:
> Both my home and work system are set to use 24 bit color depth and a
> 1600x1200 resolution and both have been running Gnome 2.2 (I switched
> off OB2 briefly). At home I thought something seemed odd about my screen
> when I switched to Openbox3 but I couldn't quite place it. The same
> thing happened here at work so I checked xdpyinfo and sure enough my
> screen is only running at 1280x1024 with 24bit color. This seems to be
> the same problem occuring at home. Any ideas as to why Openbox3 seems to
> be causing this (color and resolution are fine in Gnome)?

Openbox does not set your screen resolution. Set this up in your XF86Config
file. Perhaps GNOME changes the resolution with the XRandR extension, but
Openbox does not.

Ben
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