What distro are you running? Kubuntu would usually be something like sudo -u root <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; ">dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg then rm ~/.kde/share/<a href="http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/#" class="kLink" target="undefined" id="KonaLink4" style="color: blue !important; text-decoration: underline !important; cursor: pointer; font-family: verdana; border-top-width: 0px !important; border-right-width: 0px !important; border-bottom-width: 0px !important; border-left-width: 0px !important; border-top-style: none !important; border-right-style: none !important; border-bottom-style: none !important; border-left-style: none !important; border-top-color: transparent !important; border-right-color: transparent !important; border-bottom-color: transparent !important; border-left-color: transparent !important; background-image: none !important; background-attachment: initial !important; background-origin: initial !important; background-clip: initial !important; background-color: transparent !important; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; padding-top: 0px !important; padding-right: 0px !important; padding-bottom: 0px !important; padding-left: 0px !important; text-transform: none !important; display: inline !important; font-variant: normal; top: 0px; right: 0px; bottom: 0px; left: 0px; outline-style: none; outline-width: initial; outline-color: initial; position: static; background-position: initial initial !important; background-repeat: initial initial !important; "><font color="blue" style="color: blue !important; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; position: static; "><span class="kLink" style="border-top-width: 0px !important; border-top-style: none !important; border-top-color: initial !important; border-left-width: 0px !important; border-left-style: none !important; border-left-color: initial !important; border-right-width: 0px !important; border-right-style: none !important; border-right-color: initial !important; border-bottom-width: 1px; border-bottom-style: solid; border-bottom-color: initial; padding-top: 0px !important; padding-right: 0px !important; padding-bottom: 1px !important; padding-left: 0px !important; color: blue !important; background-image: none; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; width: auto !important; float: none !important; display: inline !important; font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: normal; font-size: 13px; position: static; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; ">config</span></font></a>/kcm* from a terminal.</span><div>
<font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Tried that yet?</font></div><div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br>
</font></div><div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 11:48 AM, Narahari 'n' Savitha <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:savithari@gmail.com">savithari@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
Friends:<br><br>I have installed KDE on a diff machine and put all the
apps. The monitor was a LCD 20 inch monitor with resolution of
1600x1200.<br><br>Now I moved that to be my HTPC connected to the 60
inch HDTV (max resoltuion of 1920x1080). But now tweaking the
resolution to see the whole desktop is a challenge.<br>
<br>I am not sure to take the xorg.conf file route or if kde controls these things at a different level.<br><br>Should I just re-install the os when connected to the TV ?<br><font color="#888888"><br>-Narahari<br>
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