Re: tibook+vga
On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 18:42, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 14:30, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 14:02, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote:
> [...]
> > > > No no, not the alternating black/white pixels, but a 99.99% white screen
> > > > with some black dots.
> > >
> > > ahh sorry, external display... internal is fine.
> >
> > I suspect this is a bug triggered by the explicit Modes "1280x854". If
> > it works without, I have an idea how to fix it for the next version.
>
> You were right it works without... I am looking forward for your next
> (fixed) version :-)
What do you need the Modes "1280x854" for though?
> I realized that in this new version with the virtual modes only option,
> the external display is only on when I have the external monitor
> attached and then start X...
Yes, the driver probes for an external display via DDC and disables
output if it doesn't detect one. You could override this with Option
"MonitorLayout" though.
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Earthling Michel Dänzer \ Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer
Software libre enthusiast \ http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer
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