Re: Display resolution 3840x2160@24rb stopped working after Upgrade from Stretch to Buster

2019-09-13 Thread Jan Michael Greiner
Thanks to everybody, for all the hints. I think the way to search in, is to create an edid file and load it at boot. I searched in this direction before, I just abandoned that way because it did not work. Now the question I have is: How to create that edid file. The tool I found creates a file

Re: Display resolution 3840x2160@24rb stopped working after Upgrade from Stretch to Buster

2019-09-12 Thread David Wright
On Thu 12 Sep 2019 at 06:23:04 (+), Jan Michael Greiner wrote: > On Monday, September 9, 2019, 1:55:06 PM GMT+2, Charles Curley wrote: > >> On Mon, 9 Sep 2019 10:20:37+ (UTC) Jan Michael Greiner wrote: > >> With Debian Stretch (9.8) I had the display running with 3840x2160 > >> resolution

Re: Display resolution 3840x2160@24rb stopped working after Upgrade from Stretch to Buster

2019-09-12 Thread Dan Ritter
Jan Michael Greiner wrote: > Dear all, > > My laptop: Lenovo E520 > Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 3000 (kernel module i915) > > External display AOC U2879VF, 28 inch, connected by HDMI cable > > With Debian Stretch (9.8) I had the display running with 3840x2160 resolution > at 24Hz reduced

Re: Display resolution 3840x2160@24rb stopped working after Upgrade from Stretch to Buster

2019-09-12 Thread Torben Schou Jensen
Hi I have a kind of same problem. A monitor able of displaying at 1920x1080. Intel HD Graphics 620 with driver i915/modesetting. With old Stable (kernel 4.9.0-9) it was working fine. With new Stable (kernel 4.19.0-6) it set max display 1024x768. See

Re: Display resolution 3840x2160@24rb stopped working after Upgrade from Stretch to Buster

2019-09-12 Thread Jan Michael Greiner
Dear Charles, On Monday, September 9, 2019, 1:55:06 PM GMT+2, Charles Curley wrote: >> On Mon, 9 Sep 2019 10:20:37+ (UTC) Jan Michael Greiner wrote: >> With Debian Stretch (9.8) I had the display running with 3840x2160 >> resolution at 24Hz reduced blank. >> [What worked with Debian

Re: Display resolution 3840x2160@24rb stopped working after Upgrade from Stretch to Buster

2019-09-09 Thread Charles Curley
On Mon, 9 Sep 2019 10:20:37 + (UTC) Jan Michael Greiner wrote: > With Debian Stretch (9.8) I had the display running with 3840x2160 > resolution at 24Hz reduced blank. And I take it you want to reproduce that on Debian 10 (buster). I suggest you: * Install arandr. * Use arandr to set

Re: Re: Display resolution.

2016-01-04 Thread Ricardo M.A.
I have sent twice the Xorg.0.log but I think it is too long for display... ¿Which part is the most needed to understand this? I also have the Xorg.0.old there... ¿Could it be helpful? thanks.

Display resolution.

2016-01-04 Thread Ricardo M.A.
nd ""xrand --newmode"" / ""xrand --addmode"" / and ""xrand --output"", so I can manually get the correct display resolution back to work... although I must type those again each time I turn on the computer. But, that was working automaticall

Re: Display resolution.

2016-01-04 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Mon, 2016-01-04 at 09:16 -0600, Ricardo M.A. wrote: > In an update fron the last week, something stopped working. Debian no > longer recognize the model and the resolution of the external display > in > automatic. > The only resolutions recognized were the three traditional > resolutions for >

KVM Guest - Best Display Resolution

2014-09-15 Thread Chris
Dear All, what settings do you use in KVM for Linux guests? The resolution with VNC / VGA is 1024x768 only. If I choose Spice / QXL the resolution is better, but colors aren't displayed properly and some letters are missing! In the Debian guest I installed the packages xserver-xspice and

Re: KVM Guest - Best Display Resolution

2014-09-15 Thread Reco
Hi. On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 03:41:32AM +0200, Chris wrote: Dear All, what settings do you use in KVM for Linux guests? The resolution with VNC / VGA is 1024x768 only. If I choose Spice / QXL the resolution is better, but colors aren't displayed properly and some letters are missing! Try

Re: [Fwd: Re: How to set display resolution manually?]

2012-11-08 Thread Morel Bérenger
Again... sorry for error. I do not understand, usually reply just reply to the mailing list ? Thanks to debian and the nice system of virtual packages, I have found many nice ones. Just try to search for x-terminal-emulator. First, I come from XFCE4 so I used it's terminal, but it had some xfce4

Re: [Fwd: Re: How to set display resolution manually?]

2012-11-08 Thread Morel Bérenger
I can see some ways to go for your still existing problem: _ do you ask to your soft to start in fullscreen? Fluxbox seems to be a stacking window manager, unlike ratpoison and i3, so it may be normal behavior. _ Did you remove the Xorg.conf file? If you do not need it anymore but still have it,

Terminal Emulator (was Fwd: Re: How to set display resolution manually?)

2012-11-08 Thread Linux-Fan
On 11/08/2012 11:38 AM, Morel Bérenger wrote: Again... sorry for error. I do not understand, usually reply just reply to the mailing list ? Thanks to debian and the nice system of virtual packages, I have found many nice ones. Just try to search for x-terminal-emulator. First, I come from

Re: How to set display resolution manually?

2012-11-08 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 06:26:02AM -0800, houkensjtu wrote: Basically I don't use any desktop system, instead I use the windows manager: ratpoison. So unfortunately I don't have those utilities come with gnome... The correct answer is probably then xrandr, a command-line tool. -- To

How to set display resolution manually?

2012-11-07 Thread houkensjtu
Hi debianer! I installed debian-wheezy on my lenovo x121e laptop, and since it comes with a only 11.6 inch display, I plugged in a monitor through VGA port. Fortunately without any configuration I could got the same content display on both my laptop and the monitor I plugged. However the

Re: How to set display resolution manually?

2012-11-07 Thread Jon Dowland
On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 05:37:06AM -0800, houkensjtu wrote: I installed debian-wheezy on my lenovo x121e laptop, and since it comes with a only 11.6 inch display, I plugged in a monitor through VGA port. Fortunately without any configuration I could got the same content display on both my

[Fwd: Re: How to set display resolution manually?]

2012-11-07 Thread Morel Bérenger
Sorry for bad reply. Here is a copy past of the message I have sent only to you by error, for the mailing list: And an interesting side effect of my method is that you can continue to *not* having any Xorg.conf, which is not that bad in my humble opinion. (I am really grateful to Debian or

Re: How to set display resolution manually?

2012-11-07 Thread houkensjtu
Basically I don't use any desktop system, instead I use the windows manager: ratpoison. So unfortunately I don't have those utilities come with gnome... Yeah x121e is great, especially for light-weight linux :) 2012年11月7日水曜日 23時10分03秒 UTC+9 Jon Dowland: On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 05:37:06AM -0800,

Re: [Fwd: Re: How to set display resolution manually?]

2012-11-07 Thread houkensjtu
Thanks for detailed reply! I tried out xrandr, it did the trick that I got 1920x1080 resolution. HOWEVER, I found still the problem: I can only got 1366x768 region usable on my monitor, which means, when I start out any application, for example konsole, chromium, whatever, they were displayed

Re: [Fwd: Re: How to set display resolution manually?]

2012-11-07 Thread Morel Bérenger
Hum... strange. I am not using kde softwares, but I do not think they could be the problem. However, I know that i3 (my tiling window manager) have explicit dependency on libxcb-rand0 package that ratpoison does not have (just looking in aptitude dependencies). Maybe the window manager needs to be

Re: [Fwd: Re: How to set display resolution manually?]

2012-11-07 Thread houkensjtu
Thanks so much for your continuous reply! What you said was a little bit complicated to me, and I will spend some time to try each solution. As for konsole, I also noticed its huge size. My reason is simple and maybe stupid...because I found it's not straight forward to configure font and font

Re: [Fwd: Re: How to set display resolution manually?]

2012-11-07 Thread houkensjtu
A quick result: I tried out change my wm from ratpoison to fluxbox. And it almost worked out. When I started up fluxbox, the tab bar is on the bottom of my screen now, left no black region. Still, when I started up application like konsole or chromium, it appears in 1366x768 resolution, but

RE: Display Resolution (SOLVED)

2012-08-22 Thread Nelson Green
separately. Thanks to all who took time to assist. Nelson To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Display Resolution Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2012 16:58:10 +0200 Nelson, it looks like your reply did not reach the list, possibly because it's over 100 kB in size. Please configure your mailer

Re: Display Resolution

2012-08-04 Thread Sven Joachim
Nelson, it looks like your reply did not reach the list, possibly because it's over 100 kB in size. Please configure your mailer to send plain text _only_ to avoid that. On 2012-08-04 16:39 +0200, Nelson Green wrote: The nouveau version in squeeze does not support these cards, they should

Re: Display Resolution

2012-08-03 Thread Brian
On Fri 03 Aug 2012 at 07:05:06 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Jo, 02 aug 12, 23:48:52, Brian wrote: Before he gets into that, it could be worth checking with dpkg -l | grep xserver-xorg-video that the nouveau package is installed. Unless I'm mistaken, his Xorg.0.log

RE: Display Resolution

2012-08-03 Thread Nelson Green
The nouveau version in squeeze does not support these cards, they should work in wheezy though. I'm reluctant to suggest this, but you probably need the nvidia driver (package nvidia-glx in section non-free) to get full support for your cards. Let's hope that security is not

Display Resolution

2012-08-02 Thread Nelson Green
Hello list; First of all, this is a duplicate of a posting I made on the XFCE Desktop forum, with one update. I have not received a reply there, so I figured I'd give this list a shot, especially since this is probably not XFCE related. I am working with a clean install of Debian Squeeze,

Re: Display Resolution

2012-08-02 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 02 aug 12, 15:38:45, Nelson Green wrote: I am unsure what either of the errors mean, nor how to proceed from here. Would anyone mind advising me as to what my next step should be? Please attach your full /var/log/Xorg.0.log and /etc/X11/xorg.conf (if any). Kind regards, Andrei --

Re: Display Resolution

2012-08-02 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 02 aug 12, 16:54:41, Nelson Green wrote: Thanks for the reply. I can't believe I didn't think to look for a log file related to this. And no, there is no xorg.conf, just the Xorg.0.log file. It is quite large, but here it is. I see some interesting lines about the display in it. Am

Re: Display Resolution

2012-08-02 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2012-08-03 00:09 +0200, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Jo, 02 aug 12, 16:54:41, Nelson Green wrote: Thanks for the reply. I can't believe I didn't think to look for a log file related to this. And no, there is no xorg.conf, just the Xorg.0.log file. It is quite large, but here it is. I see

Re: Display Resolution

2012-08-02 Thread Brian
On Fri 03 Aug 2012 at 01:09:03 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Jo, 02 aug 12, 16:54:41, Nelson Green wrote: Thanks for the reply. I can't believe I didn't think to look for a log file related to this. And no, there is no xorg.conf, just the Xorg.0.log file. It is quite large, but here

Re: Display Resolution

2012-08-02 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 02 aug 12, 23:48:52, Brian wrote: Before he gets into that, it could be worth checking with dpkg -l | grep xserver-xorg-video that the nouveau package is installed. Unless I'm mistaken, his Xorg.0.log indicates nouveau is already installed. Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic

Re: Display Resolution-Frequency (Debian vs Windows)

2008-04-06 Thread Bob
Sanjaya Vitharana wrote: Hi All, Just trying to move my home desktop to Debian from Windows. As initial stage I'm trying with dual boot until I get used to Debian. But the problem is with gdm Display Properties. I can't get expected quality for 1024 x 768 resolution as my Windows did. For

Re: Display Resolution-Frequency (Debian vs Windows)

2008-03-24 Thread Sanjaya Vitharana
I suspect that your monitor doesn't actually have a horizontal sync of 30 to 54, it's just wrong on the web site. Why don't you run dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg again, and this time instead of picking Advanced to specify the numbers directly, choose Medium and pick A monitor that can do

Re: Display Resolution-Frequency (Debian vs Windows)

2008-03-24 Thread Tom Goulet
On 3/24/08, Sanjaya Vitharana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Selecting 1024 x 768 75 Hz choosing Medium will end up with 1024 x 768 60 Hz. Now Desktop-Preferences-Screen Resolution has only 60 Hz option in dropdown for 1024 x 768. Blast it. Try installing gvidm, too. Try using the vesa driver,

Re: Display Resolution-Frequency (Debian vs Windows)

2008-03-23 Thread Tom Goulet
On 3/22/08, Sanjaya Vitharana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is not accurate. Your display's vertical refresh is 50-120 Hz, not 50-160. Thanks, I found the correct one as. http://www.viewsonic.com/support/desktopdisplays/crtmonitors/e2series/e50c/index.htm I have tried with

Re: Display Resolution-Frequency (Debian vs Windows)

2008-03-21 Thread Tom Goulet
On 3/21/08, Sanjaya Vitharana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just trying to move my home desktop to Debian from Windows. As initial stage I'm trying with dual boot until I get used to Debian. But the problem is with gdm Display Properties. I can't get expected quality for 1024 x 768 resolution as

Re: Display Resolution-Frequency (Debian vs Windows)

2008-03-21 Thread Sanjaya Vitharana
You're doing great. Thanks Are you sure you restarted X after modifying /etc/X11/xorg.conf? No I don't restart the X. Even I didn't know that could be done after changing xorg.conf without restarting the PC. (X server must be restarted entirely after reboot) What I did is, just

Re: Display Resolution-Frequency (Debian vs Windows)

2008-03-21 Thread Paul Johnson
On Friday 21 March 2008 07:00:33 am Sanjaya Vitharana wrote: You're doing great. Thanks Are you sure you restarted X after modifying /etc/X11/xorg.conf? No I don't restart the X. Even I didn't know that could be done after changing xorg.conf without restarting the PC. (X server must be

Re: Display Resolution-Frequency (Debian vs Windows)

2008-03-21 Thread Tom Goulet
On 3/21/08, Sanjaya Vitharana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After reading this mail I tried to start the X using startx (instead of gdm) it directly loged me as a root. But same effect, it only shows me 60/87 Hz for 1024 x 768 and previous problems are there. Yeah, startx is better for testing.

Re: command to obtain current display resolution

2008-02-12 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote: Rick Dooling wrote: Hello, all, I'm running Etch and an nvidia card. I get some info about my display settings by running nvidia-settings. Is there a simple command from a bash prompt that will tell me what resolution my display is currently running at?

Re: command to obtain current display resolution

2008-02-11 Thread Rick Dooling
On Feb 11, 7:20 pm, Raj Kiran Grandhi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: xwininfo -root xrandr Perfect! Thank you both. RD -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: command to obtain current display resolution

2008-02-11 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2008-02-11 20:08:37 -0500, Ralph Katz wrote: $ xrandr also shows what's available. man xrandr. But it needs the RANDR extension. I'm not sure it is always available (e.g. in VNC). I suggest xdpyinfo. -- Vincent Lefèvre [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Web: http://www.vinc17.org/ 100% accessible

Re: command to obtain current display resolution

2008-02-11 Thread Raj Kiran Grandhi
Rick Dooling wrote: Hello, all, I'm running Etch and an nvidia card. I get some info about my display settings by running nvidia-settings. Is there a simple command from a bash prompt that will tell me what resolution my display is currently running at? xwininfo -root Thanks for the help,

command to obtain current display resolution

2008-02-11 Thread Rick Dooling
Hello, all, I'm running Etch and an nvidia card. I get some info about my display settings by running nvidia-settings. Is there a simple command from a bash prompt that will tell me what resolution my display is currently running at? Thanks for the help, RD -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: command to obtain current display resolution

2008-02-11 Thread Ralph Katz
On 02/11/2008 07:30 PM, Rick Dooling wrote: Hello, all, I'm running Etch and an nvidia card. I get some info about my display settings by running nvidia-settings. Is there a simple command from a bash prompt that will tell me what resolution my display is currently running at? Thanks

Re: enable 1024 x 768 display resolution?.

2006-06-24 Thread Default User
On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 13:10 -0700, Sergio Basurto Juarez wrote: Default User [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! Is there an easy way to add display resolution 1024 x 768 to the selectable choices from the screen resolution gui in Gnome

enable 1024 x 768 display resolution?.

2006-06-21 Thread Default User
Hello! Is there an easy way to add display resolution 1024 x 768 to the selectable choices from the screen resolution gui in Gnome? When installing, I chose 800 x 600 as the maximum and default resolution. This causes problems with some programs such as k3b and kstars, which expect 1024 x 768

Re: enable 1024 x 768 display resolution?.

2006-06-21 Thread Wackojacko
Default User wrote: Hello! Is there an easy way to add display resolution 1024 x 768 to the selectable choices from the screen resolution gui in Gnome? When installing, I chose 800 x 600 as the maximum and default resolution. This causes problems with some programs such as k3b and kstars

Re: enable 1024 x 768 display resolution?.

2006-06-21 Thread Default User
On Wed, 2006-06-21 at 19:54 +0100, Wackojacko wrote: Default User wrote: Hello! Is there an easy way to add display resolution 1024 x 768 to the selectable choices from the screen resolution gui in Gnome? When installing, I chose 800 x 600 as the maximum and default resolution

Re: enable 1024 x 768 display resolution?.

2006-06-21 Thread Sergio Basurto Juarez
Default User [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! Is there an easy way to add display resolution 1024 x 768 to theselectable choices from the screen resolution gui in Gnome? When installing, I chose 800 x 600 as the maximum and defaultresolution. This causes problems with some programs such as k3b

Re: display resolution

2005-07-01 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 11:16:41PM +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote: On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 01:50:06PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From another OS I know that a system here will display at 1024 x 768 x 16. startx alone appears to produce a resolution of 640 x 480. The man page tells me

display resolution

2005-06-30 Thread petereasthope
Hello Paul, Wed, 29 Jun 2005 23:16:41 +0200 Use the videogen ... Thanks for telling me about videogen. I spent an hour or so with it. The man page lists only a few parameters for the .videogen configuration file. All others are only command line parameters. That is a little awkward. I am

Re: display resolution

2005-06-30 Thread Csanyi Pal
On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 12:03:09PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The man page lists only a few parameters for the .videogen configuration file. All others are only command line parameters. That is a little awkward. My .vodeogen configuration file is: mode 800x600#

display resolution

2005-06-29 Thread petereasthope
From another OS I know that a system here will display at 1024 x 768 x 16. startx alone appears to produce a resolution of 640 x 480. The man page tells me how to specify the color depth. Can the 1024 x 768 resolution also be specified? How? Thanks, Peter Easthope shark at gulfnet dot

Re: display resolution

2005-06-29 Thread Csanyi Pal
On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 01:50:06PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From another OS I know that a system here will display at 1024 x 768 x 16. startx alone appears to produce a resolution of 640 x 480. The man page tells me how to specify the color depth. Can the 1024 x 768 resolution

Display/resolution problems

2005-06-01 Thread Trevor Pankonien
I just switched over from Ubuntu since debian has no problem working with my MP3 player, but now i have a new problem. The display on my laptop is sitting inside a black box/border, makeing approx half of my screen just black. I have a Sony Vaio PCG-FRV26 notebook, which comes with the ATI

Re: Display/resolution problems

2005-06-01 Thread Tony Godshall
According to Trevor Pankonien, I just switched over from Ubuntu since debian has no problem working with my MP3 player, but now i have a new problem. The display on my laptop is sitting inside a black box/border, makeing approx half of my screen just black. I have a Sony Vaio PCG-FRV26

Re: Display/resolution problems

2005-06-01 Thread Trevor Pankonien
Thanks for all the help so far. I will give these ideas a try as soon as sarge is done reinstalling :) Otherwise, could it be that ubuntu uses Xorg and debian is not? if this is the case, what steps would i have to take to get xorg into debian Thanks Trevor On 6/1/05, Tony Godshall [EMAIL

Re: Display/resolution problems

2005-06-01 Thread Trevor Pankonien
Got it working after the reinstall and amazing how easy it was! just had to add the 1024x768 BEFORE the other two options. I had tried a similar approach but put it after the otehr two...lesson learned! thanks for the help everyone! On 6/1/05, Trevor Pankonien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for

Re: Display/resolution problems

2005-06-01 Thread Tony Godshall
Indeed. As says 'man XF86Config-4' says, The first valid mode in this list will be the default display mode for startup. Personally, with laptops, I give it no choice- just the native rez, since anything else looks crappy / is a waste. According to Trevor Pankonien, Got it working after the

(newbie) how can I change the display resolution???

2001-01-15 Thread c-3
Hi! Can anybody help me how to change my display resolution? Right now I just have 640*480 with (I think) 16bpp, but I would like to have 1024*768 with at least 16bpp. Is it right that I just have to change something in the etc/XF86Conf ? I didn't change the values so far, because I don't want

Re: (newbie) how can I change the display resolution???

2001-01-15 Thread Pietro Cagnoni
Can anybody help me how to change my display resolution? Right now I just have 640*480 with (I think) 16bpp, but I would like to have 1024*768 with at least 16bpp. 1) make a backup copy of XF86Config, just in case; 2) install (if you didn't yet) xserver-svga, and make it your default x server

Re: (newbie) how can I change the display resolution???

2001-01-15 Thread ktb
On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 01:59:09PM +0100, c-3 wrote: Hi! Can anybody help me how to change my display resolution? Right now I just have 640*480 with (I think) 16bpp, but I would like to have 1024*768 with at least 16bpp. Is it right that I just have to change something in the etc/XF86Conf

Re: (newbie) how can I change the display resolution???

2001-01-15 Thread Justin B Rye
Pietro Cagnoni wrote: 1) make a backup copy of XF86Config, just in case; This can be a riskier step than it sounds - let me share a tale of an obscure gotcha. It goes like this: 1) gather a collection of interesting XF86-related files to study 2) put them in a directory called ~/XF86Config 3)

Re: (newbie) how can I change the display resolution???

2001-01-15 Thread Xucaen
--- Pietro Cagnoni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2) install (if you didn't yet) xserver-svga, and make it your default x server when the installation script ask you if you want to; Hello, sorry to interject here, but I am curious, I have a diamond stealth card and I have only the s3 server

Re: (newbie) how can I change the display resolution???

2001-01-15 Thread ktb
On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 03:28:31PM -0800, Xucaen wrote: --- Pietro Cagnoni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2) install (if you didn't yet) xserver-svga, and make it your default x server when the installation script ask you if you want to; Hello, sorry to interject here, but I am curious, I