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Jascha edited this page Jul 25, 2024 · 4 revisions

Welcome to the osint-vm wiki! More dedicated documentation to come.

FAQs

How do you change screen resolution?

Changing Resolution

  1. Open arandr:

    • Launch from your application menu, or
    • Run arandr in the terminal
  2. In the arandr window:

    • Each connected display appears as a rectangle
    • Drag displays to arrange their positions
  3. To change resolution:

    • Right-click on a display
    • Select "Resolution"
    • Choose desired resolution from the list
  4. Apply changes:

    • Click "Apply" to test the new configuration
    • Click "OK" to confirm
  5. Save layout (optional):

    • Go to Layout > Save As
    • Choose a filename and location
    • The layout is saved as a shell script

Tips

  • Use the "Outputs" menu to enable/disable displays
  • Rotate displays via the right-click menu
  • Reset to default with Layout > Reset

Troubleshooting

If issues occur, close arandr and run xrandr in the terminal to verify available modes and current settings.

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