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Force X to use a certain screen resolution
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xranr-force-resolution.sh
# Ad-hoc
xrandr --newmode 1920x1080 173.00 1920 2048 2248 2576 1080 1083 1088 1120 -hsync +vsync
xrandr --addmode VBOX0 1920x1080
xrandr --output VBOX0 --mode 1920x1080
# Or in ~/.i3/config
# exec_always xrandr --newmode 1920x1080 173.00 1920 2048 2248 2576 1080 1083 1088 1120 -hsync +vsync
# exec_always xrandr --addmode VBOX0 1920x1080
# exec_always xrandr --output VBOX0 --mode 1920x1080
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