On 12/13/2010 03:03 PM, David wrote: > Now that system-config-display is abandoned and xorg.conf is no longer > used what can I use to configure an older CRT monitor that Xorg in > Fedora does not recognize? Xorg in Fedora does not recognize the fact > that this monitor is capable of a 1600x1200 display resolution. So that > is not an offered setting. > > Three other different Linux distributions do not recognize this monitor > either, a fault of the monitor, but do recognize that it is capable of a > 1600x1200 display resolution for a generic monitor. > > So where do I put this information so that Fedora is also capable of a > 1600x1200 display resolution? In what file? At what location? How would > the data read? > > Xrandr does not seem to be able to recognize the monitor either as it > offers the same lower resolutions. I'm *kind of* in the same boat as you -- native mode of my LCD isn't caught by default (due to a bad EDID). I use this to force the mode: xrandr --newmode 1600x1200m <timing info> xrandr --addmode VGA-0 1600x1200m That should make the mode available for normal xrandr operation. HTH -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
