Re: ibook2

[Michel Dänzer <daenzer@debian.org>]

On Wed, 2003-07-30 at 15:32, Vincent Bernat wrote:
> OoO Peu avant le début de l'après-midi du mercredi 30 juillet 2003,
> vers 13:59, Michel Dänzer <daenzer@debian.org> disait:
> 
> > This is an important part of the problem - the DDC code still doesn't
> > work with the M6, so the driver has no way to determine the panel
> > parameters it needs to drive it correctly.
> 
> Is there any way to hard code the params in XF86Config-4 ?

No, and as it seems to be working now...

> > The only chance I see for this to change is if someone who is 
> > prepared to build XFree86 CVS gets in touch with Hui Yu (provided 
> > he's willing to help with this).
> 
> I can do this but I have little experience in hardware programming.

No worries, he could do that. :)


> >> (II) RADEON(0): Clone modes validation ------------ 
> >> (WW) RADEON(0): Generic Monitor: Using default hsync range of 28.00-33.00kHz
> >> (WW) RADEON(0): Generic Monitor: using default vrefresh range of 43.00-72.00Hz
> 
> > BTW, you could override this with
> 
> > 	Option	"CloneHSync"	"30.0-100.0"
> > 	Option	"CloneVRefresh"	"50.0-160.0"
> 
> Thanks, I can now get 1024x768 ! 

Coolness!


> No Xvideo on the "second" head however. Any workaround for this ? :)

There's only one overlay, and you currently have to decide on X server
startup which CRTC you want to use it on. Use

	Option	"OverlayOnCRTC2"

to put it on the external display.


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