I was reading the brief summary on WineConf (<a href="http://yokozar.org/blog/archives/171">http://yokozar.org/blog/archives/171</a>) and saw an interesting item:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;" class="gmail_quote">
We need some help from Freedesktop.org for solving bug 10841. 
Essentially we need a standard way of saying “hey reset the resolution
when I’m done, even if I crash.” I was “volunteered” for the task of
approaching the respective projects.</blockquote><div> <br>I believe this is a case that we can detect on our own, attached is a small standalone example of using fork() in such a way that you could reset the screen resolution even if an application crashed.<br>
<br>Erich Hoover<br><a href="mailto:ehoover@mines.edu">ehoover@mines.edu</a><br></div>