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On 25 August 2010 15:17, Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 7:03 PM, Kevin O'Gorman <kogorman@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>> I found the specs with Hsync and VSync limits, but they don't mention the |
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>> clock speed. I guess I'll just have to fool with it until it works or |
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>> catches fire. |
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> That basically describes the way I've done my X monitor settings for |
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> the past 10 years or so. I just made up a bunch of numbers and hope |
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> they accidentally work. :) Now I'm thankful for EDID in monitors and |
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> smarter video drivers. |
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I think that if xrandr -q does not show the resolution you are |
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seeking, then the video card or driver in question cannot provide it. |
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I'm not sure that feeding xorg any odd modeline will change things, |
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plus unlike a CRT monitor, LCDs only provide a clear image at their |
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native resolution (denoted by '+' in the xrandr list of resolutions) |
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Regards, |
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Mick |