[arch-general] xf86-video-intel and KMS

[Damjan Georgievski]

>  - Is there a way to change the mode on the fly without rebooting?

I haven't tested it but you can try "fbset"

>  - Is there a way to enforce an aspect ratio, eg. to have a 4:3 mode
>    with black stripes on the sides on a 16:10 strip?

I'm not sure about this, maybe if you set a lower 4:3 resolution on
your 16:10 screen AND in the BIOS of your laptop it's setup to NOT
scale the screen it will show the black stripes.



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damjan