Re: Video Modes in X
On Sun, 19 Apr 1998, Geza Gyorgyi wrote:
>
> >
> > I am trying to get my X running 1152x862 at 16 bpp - Vertical scan = 60Hz,
> > Horizontal Scan = 56Hz.
> >
> > The only hastle is that there is no modeline for this in my XF86Config,
> > and I don't know how to write one.
>
> Possible answer:
>
> You are probably using an XF86 server that does not provide 1152x862 resolution,
> AFAIK such is XF86_SVGA. The first line in /etc/X11/Xserver indicates the
> server on duty.
>
> If you have a card that can cooperate with another XFree86 server then try to
> reconfigure XF86 to work with the card-specific server. For example, I have an
> S3 Virge video card, which can be used with both XF86_SVGA and XF86_S3V, but the
> latter provides more modes.
>
Siza,
At the moment I am running XF86_S3 - do you know if this supports that
mode? If so have you any idea of what the modeline for it should be?
Chris
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