<html> <head> <style></style> </head> <body class='hmmessage'> Hi.... A quick check running Strawberry on my MacBook shows no problem changing resolution through the System Preferences tool... Displays.  I figured it would work since I did it during my SoaS presentation at SCaLE 8x.  Just double checked. It does. Caryl > From: bert@freudenbergs.de > Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 18:34:50 +0100 > To: sdaly@sugarlabs.org > CC: soas@lists.sugarlabs.org; thalon@mymts.net > Subject: Re: [SoaS] Fwd: Blueberry Screen Resolution > > I think changing the resolution in the Terminal activity should work - enter > > xrandr -s 1024x768 > > I'm not sure if Virtual Box supports the non-standard 1200x900 resolution. VMWare does, in OLPC images there used to be a xorg-vmware.conf for that purpose. Have not tried with SoaS though. > > - Bert - > > On 26.02.2010, at 17:06, Sean Daly wrote: > > > > Tom, you're a whiz with VMs :-) perhaps you have advice for Kevin? > > > > thanks > > > > Sean > > > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > > From: Kevin Petursson <thalon@mymts.net> > > Date: Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 1:58 AM > > Subject: Blueberry Screen Resolution > > To: feedback@sugarlabs.org > > > > > > Hello, > > > > I am running Blueberry release in Sun Virtual Box Environment on a > > Windows XP machine. I tried to use the Pippy python programming > > application but was unable to see very much of the left hand column of > > what seem to be example folders/programs. Is there a way to increase > > the screen resolution to 1200x900 (XO native resolution) from the > > default 800x600? > > > > So far my kids (7 and 4) both love using this OS. Although at this > > point they see it a just another program. Keep up the good work. > > > > Thanks. > > > > Kevin Petursson > > Brandon, Manitoba, Canada > > _______________________________________________ > > SoaS mailing list > > SoaS@lists.sugarlabs.org > > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/soas > > > _______________________________________________ > SoaS mailing list > SoaS@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/soas </body> </html>