On Friday 26 November 2004 07:09, Thomas Winischhofer wrote:
Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
Apart from the fact this the nv implementation is bad as it relys on the
BIOS for the panel size, this particular panel's DDC data is broken. It
advertizes 1024x768 as the preferred mode while being capable
Hi all,
Looking at the xfree86 source of nv, it seems that the maximum resolution
achieved when the input type is DDI is set by the BIOS (fpWidth/fpHeight).
Is there a way to bypass this limitation such as a flatpanel display capable
of 1600x1200, but only 1024x768 is achievable. IOW, what
Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
Hi all,
Looking at the xfree86 source of nv, it seems that the maximum resolution
achieved when the input type is DDI is set by the BIOS (fpWidth/fpHeight).
Is there a way to bypass this limitation such as a flatpanel display capable
of 1600x1200, but only 1024x768 is
The nv driver contains no code to program the DVI interface. The
only reason why it works at all with DVI is because the BIOS setup
the timings for the text mode. Subsequently, the nv driver is not
able to run in any mode other than the one the BIOS setup. If the
BIOS setup the text mode to