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Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)



On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 19:10 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 00:10 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
> > On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 18:34 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 16:02 -0400, Greg Folkert wrote:
> > > > http://www.gregfolkert.net/info/vesa-display-codes.html
> > > 
> > > Very helpful!  Although no 1280x960 (grr) unfortunately.  Is there any
> > > way to get that?
> > 
> > vbetool is supposed to do it.
> > 
> > Or "hwinfo --vbe"
> > 
> > But they aren't exactly 100%, as I haven't been able to get the info out
> > of the hardware yet.
> 
> FYI, I've updated the page and now lists a few things to get other
> modes. Though the framebuffer howtos have not really been updated since
> 2000 or 2001.

video=<>:xres:<>,yres:<>,depth:<>,left:<>,right:<>,hslen:<>,upper:<>,lower:<>,vslen:<>

It looks like I need something like this:
Modeline  "1280x1024" DCF HR SH1 SH2 HFL VR SV1 SV2 VFL

Is there some way to get that from xorg?

And what do I use for the framebuffer device (video=<>)?

Thanks

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