[ gpsdrive ] gpsdrive is getting frustrating.

[Xamindar]

Antony Stone wrote:
> On Thursday 05 June 2008 02:27, Xamindar wrote:
> 
>> Second problem I am having is the resolution.  It is fixed at a certain
>> resolution that is too large for my 800x600 screen and no matter what I
>> have tried it does not change.  According to gpsdrive --help I can add
>> command line options to set the res but it has no effect!  Why is it not
>> changing?
> 
> If you are trying to use the -r and -s options to set your screen size, these 
> are no longer functional (although the documentation appears not to have kept 
> up with the program code on this).
> 
> Instead there is a new (also undocumented) option -g or --geometry which takes 
> an argument of the form XxY, where X is the desired width in pixels, Y is the 
> desired height in pixels, and x is a literal letter x.
> 
> I hope this helps.
> 
> 
> Antony.

Hey thanks!  That -g option works!  It seems to resize the map area only 
though so I had to keep guessing smaller sizes until I was able to have 
everything showing on the screen.  But the most important thing is....IT 
WORKS!  Thanks!