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" > 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~(-: > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss