On Mon, Jun 25, 2007 at 05:45:51PM -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > On Mon, 25 Jun 2007 19:11:23 -0400 > "Michael J. McGillick" <michael_mcgillick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Researched how to configure an LCD monitor in xorg.conf only to learn > > that most LCD monitors do not have a refresh rate in the traditional sense, > > and so you can leave the entire monitor section out of xorg.conf. > > Apparently it gets detected automatically. > > You may need to create a modeline entry in xorg.conf to match your monitor. > > For example, in my /var/log/Xorg.0.log, I find this: > > (II) I810(0): Supported additional Video Mode: > (II) I810(0): clock: 149.0 MHz Image Size: 474 x 296 mm > (II) I810(0): h_active: 1680 h_sync: 1784 h_sync_end 1960 h_blank_end 2240 h_b > order: 0 > (II) I810(0): v_active: 1050 v_sync: 1053 v_sync_end 1059 v_blanking: 1089 v_b > order: 0 > (II) I810(0): Ranges: V min: 56 V max: 76 Hz, H min: 31 H max: 82 kHz, PixCloc > k max 150 MHz > (II) I810(0): Monitor name: AL2223W > (II) I810(0): ACER > > Therefore, the modeline that I made for my Acer AL2223W monitor looks like > this: > > Modeline "1680x1050" 149 1680 1784 1960 2240 1050 1053 1059 1089 > > You can see the relationship between the numbers. > Or you could try the X modeline generator: http://xtiming.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/xtiming.pl -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- .---- Fred Smith / ( /__ ,__. __ __ / __ : / / / / /__) / / /__) .+' Home: fredex@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx / / (__ (___ (__(_ (___ / :__ 781-438-5471 -------------------------------- Jude 1:24,25 ---------------------------------
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