From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Drh0I-00048z-Uu for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 10 Jul 2005 14:58:15 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Drh09-00043K-3z for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 10 Jul 2005 14:58:05 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Drh08-0003zk-O0 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 10 Jul 2005 14:58:04 -0400 Received: from [212.16.62.50] (helo=mail.13thfloor.at) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DrgnF-0003TO-7Z for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Sun, 10 Jul 2005 14:44:45 -0400 Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2005 20:37:18 +0200 From: Herbert Poetzl Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] scrollable window Message-ID: <20050710183718.GG31399@MAIL.13thfloor.at> References: <20050710055835.GA9468@jbrown.mylinuxbox.org> <002a01c5856d$a3a27670$334d21d1@organiza3bfb0e> <20050710173201.GF31399@MAIL.13thfloor.at> <20050710175757.GA21462@jbrown.mylinuxbox.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050710175757.GA21462@jbrown.mylinuxbox.org> Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: "Jim C. Brown" Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org On Sun, Jul 10, 2005 at 01:57:57PM -0400, Jim C. Brown wrote: > On Sun, Jul 10, 2005 at 07:32:01PM +0200, Herbert Poetzl wrote: > > > Some, such as myself, still use 800x600. I do it out of necessity. I have > > > poor eyesight and don't have the spare cash (or desk space!) for a 21 inch > > > monitor. And LCD monitors tend to have too high a native resolution. With > > > my current 17" monitor, I simply can't handle anything beyond 800x600. > > > > why not use a virtual desktop of larger size and > > pan the mouse to the current 'view' which can be 800x600 > > or even less if your bad eyesight requires that ... > > (on X you can change that with CTRL-ALT-+/- and the > > mouse will be handled properly, including pan ranges) > > > > best, > > Herbert > > That works too. So Herbert, tell us how does one set up a virtual screen > a la X Server style when one is using Windows? Presumably there is some > "powertoy" out there which does this, but I don't know of any myself. well, cygwin supports X, which probably gives you all that and more ... actually, never bothered with windows ... there are a bunch of good solutions for MacOS X too (like Virtue or DesktopManager) > -- > Infinite complexity begets infinite beauty. > Infinite precision begets infinite perfection. > > > _______________________________________________ > Qemu-devel mailing list > Qemu-devel@nongnu.org > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel