Re: vesa display codes (Etch Xorg memory leak?)
On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 07:33:51PM EDT, Owen Heisler wrote:
> 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?
Oh .. maybe,
$ modeline2fb
Same fbset package as the other stuff previously mentioned.
Thanks,
cga
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