Package: edid-decode Version: 0.1~git20140128.afcf2a2e-1 Looks like edid-decode does not support properly some syntax. The old read-edid seems happy:
$ parse-edid < edid Checksum Correct Section "Monitor" Identifier "HP v220" ModelName "HP v220" VendorName "HWP" # Monitor Manufactured week 13 of 2008 # EDID version 1.3 # Analog Display DisplaySize 470 300 Gamma 2.20 Option "DPMS" "true" Horizsync 30-81 VertRefresh 56-76 # Maximum pixel clock is 160MHz #Not giving standard mode: 1152x720, 60Hz #Not giving standard mode: 1280x960, 60Hz #Not giving standard mode: 1280x1024, 60Hz #Not giving standard mode: 1440x900, 60Hz #Not giving standard mode: 1600x1000, 60Hz #Not giving standard mode: 1680x1050, 60Hz Modeline "Mode 0" -hsync +vsync EndSection $ echo $? 0 while: $ edid-decode edid foo.txt foo.txt: No such file or directory $ touch foo.txt $ edid-decode edid foo.txt Extracted contents: header: 00 ff ff ff ff ff ff 00 serial number: 22 f0 fe 26 01 01 01 01 0d 12 version: 01 03 basic params: 68 2f 1e 78 ee chroma info: d5 25 a4 55 49 9b 27 13 50 54 established: a5 6b 80 standard: 71 00 81 40 81 80 95 00 a9 00 b3 00 01 01 01 01 descriptor 1: 21 39 90 30 62 1a 27 40 68 b0 36 00 d9 28 11 00 00 1c descriptor 2: 00 00 00 fd 00 38 4c 1e 51 10 00 0a 20 20 20 20 20 20 descriptor 3: 00 00 00 fc 00 48 50 20 76 32 32 30 0a 20 20 20 20 20 descriptor 4: 00 00 00 ff 00 43 4e 54 38 31 33 36 31 4e 32 0a 20 20 extensions: 00 checksum: c5 Manufacturer: HWP Model 26fe Serial Number 16843009 Made week 13 of 2008 EDID version: 1.3 Analog display, Input voltage level: 0.7/0.7 V Sync: Separate Maximum image size: 47 cm x 30 cm Gamma: 2.20 DPMS levels: Standby Suspend Off RGB color display Default (sRGB) color space is primary color space First detailed timing is preferred timing Established timings supported: 720x400@70Hz 640x480@60Hz 640x480@75Hz 800x600@60Hz 800x600@75Hz 832x624@75Hz 1024x768@60Hz 1024x768@75Hz 1280x1024@75Hz 1152x870@75Hz Standard timings supported: 1152x720@60Hz 1280x960@60Hz 1280x1024@60Hz 1440x900@60Hz 1600x1000@60Hz 1680x1050@60Hz Detailed mode: Clock 146.250 MHz, 473 mm x 296 mm 1680 1784 1960 2240 hborder 0 1050 1053 1059 1089 vborder 0 -hsync +vsync Monitor ranges (GTF): 56-76Hz V, 30-81kHz H, max dotclock 160MHz Monitor name: HP Serial number: CNT81361N2 Checksum: 0xc5 (valid) EDID block does NOT conform to EDID 1.3! Detailed block string not properly terminated
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