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From: wyatt@cfa.harvard.EDU (Bill Wyatt)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec,comp.unix.wizards,comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Re: QVSS Display Size
Message-ID: <549@cfa.cfa.harvard.EDU>
Date: Wed, 27-May-87 10:04:53 EDT
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Posted: Wed May 27 10:04:53 1987
Date-Received: Fri, 29-May-87 05:59:03 EDT
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> Xref: cfa comp.sys.dec:202 comp.unix.wizards:2341 comp.windows.x:725
> 
> The problem lies in the kernel definitions for the qvss.  There are
> apparently three monitor types that the board will support.  The one
> that is shipped these days is the VR260 (which may be marked as the
> 'experimental' display in qv.c).
> 
> You can get the full width by patching qv_def_scrn (longword) to be 2.

The smaller size was appropriate for the uVax I, but when the II came out,
the software distributions still came out with the old setting. You'll
have to adb qv_def_scrn to 2 in qv.o in your binary distribution as above, and
also in /vmunix if you don't want to recompile. 
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