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Re: 1024x768 resolution on Extended SVGA monitor



On Sun, Jun 16, 2002 at 07:54:25PM -0400, Jerome Acks Jr wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 16, 2002 at 07:08:54PM -0400, Ian D. Stewart wrote:
> > On 2002.06.16 15:13 Jerome Acks Jr wrote:
> > >On Sun, Jun 16, 2002 at 09:34:04AM -0400, Ian D. Stewart wrote:
> > >[snip]
> > >>
> > >> Does anyone know what the interlace/doublescan/hsync values should
> > >be,
> > >> or know of a resource where I might possibly research this?
> > >
> > >read-edid package may tell you what to add to your XF86Config file to
> > >get video mode you want.
> > 
> > Jerome,
> > 
> > I've attached the output from get-edid.  Hopefully this is not as bad 
> > as it appears to the untrained eye... ;)
> > 
> 
> as root try:
> get-edid | parse-edid
> 
> If it works, you will get monitor identification codes and mode
> definitions that can go into your XF86Config file.
> 
> -- 
> Jerome

You could also try:

XFree86 -configure

This will make X probe your hardware and suggest a XF86Config that should
work with all modes your harware can support. See man XFree86.

-- 
Jerome

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