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Paul Hartman wrote: |
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> On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 5:07 PM, Kevin O'Gorman<kogorman@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>> Yah, I might have some luck with that. Since I'm years out of practice |
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>> fooling with this stuff (last seen in 2002) can someone point me at the |
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>> tools for |
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>> 1) Computing a modeline (I understand the quality varies a lot) |
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>> 2) Configuring an xorg.conf |
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> Check out x11-apps/amlc -- it has an interactive modeline generator |
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> where you tell it the aspect ratio& size of your screen and it spits |
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> out modelines for you. You'll still need to fill in the |
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> HSync/VSync/Clock speed stuff. |
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Does this help any? |
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Section "Screen" |
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Identifier "Screen0" |
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Device "Card0" |
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Monitor "Monitor0" |
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Option "DPMS" "TRUE" |
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SubSection "Display" |
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Viewport 0 0 |
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Depth 24 |
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Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" |
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EndSubSection |
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SubSection "Display" |
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Viewport 0 0 |
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Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" |
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EndSubSection |
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SubSection "Display" |
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Viewport 0 0 |
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Depth 4 |
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Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" |
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EndSubSection |
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SubSection "Display" |
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Viewport 0 0 |
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Depth 8 |
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Modes "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600" |
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EndSubSection |
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That's just a part of my xorg.conf. I don't use hal and don't like udev |
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doing mine so I still got my full xorg.conf file. If you need more, |
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just let me know. Heck, I'll post the whole thing if it will help you any. |
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Also, have you tried running "X -configure" yet? I used it on another |
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machine and it worked pretty well. |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |