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From: Adam Mercer <r.a.mercer@×××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-ppc-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] ibook2 external vga resolution
Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2004 08:17:22
Message-Id: 20040809081718.GC4561@skymoo.dyndns.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-ppc-user] ibook2 external vga resolution by Robert Staudinger
1 On Sun, Aug 08, 2004 at 10:12:09PM +0200, Robert Staudinger wrote:
2 > i'd like to know if anybody managed to run a resolution > 1024x768 on
3 > the vga output of a 12" G3/500 dual usb iBook (mine has r128 M3
4 > graphics
5 > card).
6 > I tried reconfiguring X and would like to switch off lcd, then go up
7 > to
8 > 1280x1024 on the external using the grandr applet or somesuch. So far
9 > grandr not even offers the choice to go 1280x1024.
10 > Is this possible at all?
11
12 I don't believe its possible with an iBook, AFAIK the vga output just
13 mirrors the display on lcd so 1024x768 would be the maximum.
14
15 Cheers
16
17 Adam
18
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Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] ibook2 external vga resolution Robert Staudinger <robsta@×××××××××××.net>