-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 tomhorsley@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >> Can anyone point me to how to correct this, or am I stuck using Kde or >> just sshing in from my mac to use this new box? :( > > Well, I just got my new Westinghouse 1920x1080 display working this > weekend, and had to generate a new ModeLine entry for my xorg.conf > file to describe the 1920x1080 mode before gnome would offer it to > me as a possible resolution. > > On the x.org web site, you can goto the wiki and search for ModeLine > to find an article about how to use information from the /var/log/Xorg.0.log > file to generate the proper ModeLine. gtf 1920 1080 60 will do this for you. regards Stuart > My contempt for the mental processes of the X designers rose to new > levels when I discovered that all you have to do is cut & paste numbers > it already knows and prints in the log into the right columns in a ModeLine > directive. Why X can't do this automatically is beyond my comprehension :-). - -- Stuart Sears RHCA RHCX "Quit worrying about your health. It'll go away." - - Robert Orben -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFEjXwDamPtx1brPQ4RAvxyAJ0QchWUdalbARB2qag55HB6uWR9GwCfZNnM P3cMwa6LkMFrRMd8RN5fZB8= =VZC+ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.
