Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Benno Schulenberg <benno.schulenberg@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Monitor recognition at boot time
Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2007 13:18:41
Message-Id: 200707051510.41565.benno.schulenberg@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Monitor recognition at boot time by "Aleksandar L. Dimitrov"
1 Aleksandar L. Dimitrov wrote:
2 > I would really like to automate this process - that's why I woul
3 > really like to be able to acquire the EDID or something similar
4 > (model specs or just a unique binary value) at boot time, so I can
5 > invoke an appropriate script during system init.
6
7 $ eix edid
8 * x11-misc/read-edid
9 Available : 1.4.1 ~1.4.1-r1
10 Description : program that can get information from a pnp monitor.
11
12 Now pray that this works before having started X.
13
14 Benno
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