Re: Setting X-Windows/Blackbox Resolutions and Color Depth

[Craig Dickson <crdic@pacbell.net>]

Carel Fellinger wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 16, 2002 at 11:03:22AM -0700, Craig Dickson wrote:
> ...
> > This next one describes the Philips monitor. I took the HorizSync and
> > VertRefresh values from the owner's manual. The custom 1280x960 video
> > mode was generated for me by a Web-based X mode calculator at
> > "http://zaph.com/Modeline/";. I like 1280x960 because unlike 1280x1024,
> 
> I've the same tube, so I had a look there, but there are a lot of
> other params to fill in for which I don't have a clue as to what value
> is appropriate:( and the default gives me just 75Hz.  Could you share
> what other params you did fill in?

I don't recall exactly what I plugged into the mode line calculator, but
the mode line I use was given in the XF86Config-4 quotes in my last
message in this thread. It's a 75 Hz mode, which I find adequate.

Craig