change window size ?

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aneuryzma
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change window size ?

Post by aneuryzma »

hi,


I'm virtualizing Ubuntu.
when I resize the window I can only see the gray outline and I can't select an higher resolution from Ubuntu Display Settings.

I would like to have a bigger window.

thanks
Sasquatch
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Re: change window size ?

Post by Sasquatch »

You can already find the answer in the topic you replied in, started by Sisma. I'm locking this one, because you asked the same question twice. That's not allowed, according to the Forum Posting Guide.
Read the Forum Posting Guide before opening a topic.
VirtualBox FAQ: Check this before asking questions.
Online User Manual: A must read if you want to know what we're talking about.
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