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Author: Michael Butash
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: stretched screen
Drivers probably aren't working right and probing the right resolutions
from the display. Check your drivers in /etc/X11/xorg.conf and
/var/log/Xorg.0.log. What kind of video is it? If ati/nvidia, you'll
want to install the proprietary blob drivers to get any level of
performance and features.

-mb


On 11/30/2011 08:44 PM, James Mcphee wrote:
> xrandr --auto ?
>
> On Nov 30, 2011 8:37 PM, "Michael Havens" <
> <mailto:bmike1@gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     I was playing a game and after I closed the game the screen was
>     stretched. I tried 'system settings' but it was too basic. I googled
>     'linux mint 12 screen stretch' But that didn't tell me anything...

>
>     Then I figured I would restart it and see if that would fix it and
>     it did. Any idea how I can fix it without the restart?

>
>     --
>     :-)~MIKE~(-:

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