Bug#425190: xserver-xorg-core: xserver no longer accepts modeline for secondary crt

[Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org>]

reassign 425190 xserver-xorg-video-ati
forcemerge 420628 425190
thank you




Michael Eyrich wrote:
> On Sunday 20 May 2007 21:32, Brice Goglin wrote:
>   
>> Michael Eyrich wrote:
>>     
>>> modeline for 1600x1400 external lcd for mergedFB is no
>>> longer accepted (virtual size seems to be restricted to
>>> the size of the primary LCD), which worked well in
>>> version 2:1.1.1-21
>>>       
>> Could you try with xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.6.191-1
>>     
>
> Hi Brice,
> I could'nt try earlier; it is definitely better,

Ok merging with other bugs then.

> however, a 
> dynamic switch between the metamodes is no longer possible. 
> it sticks to the combined 3000x1200 mode (xrandr -s 2)
>
> all others just give:
> gluck 21 (~): xrandr -s 1
> Failed to change the screen configuration!
>
> gluck 20 (~): xrandr
> Screen 0: minimum 1280 x 1024, current 3000 x 1200, maximum 
> 3000 x 1200
> default connected 3000x1200+0+0 0mm x 0mm
>    1400x1050     250.5    235.5
>    2680x1050    1500.1
>    3000x1200     123.8    128.8*
>    2800x1050     250.5
>    1280x1024    2802.2
>   

I don't know whether this is supposed to work (Michel would probably
know?). Driver 6.6.192 has been uploaded yesterday, feel free to try it
as soon as it exits the NEW queue.

Also, all this should be improved by the randr-1.2 branch, which is
getting nice work these days.

Brice