Re: [XFree86] ATI Rage Mobility: internal vs. external display
On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, Burjan Gabor wrote: I'm using XFree86 4.3.0 on a Compaq Evo N400c notebook. This model has an ATI Rage Mobility VGA controller. At my workplace I have a quite good CRT monitor attached to the docking station and elsewhere there is the built-in LCD display. I also have two separate configuration file (see attachments), but now I have to exit from my X session started with LCD config and start a new one with CRT config in order to reach better refresh rate. Vice versa I have to exit from my X session started with CRT config and start a new one with LCD config in order to reach working refresh rate on LCD. It seems to me that this adapter doesn't support dualhead, but changing between refresh rates and VGA displays together should work if only the appropriate display is activated. Is there any run-time solution for this? Not currently, no. Marc. +--+---+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax:1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services Building | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | University of Alberta +---+ | Edmonton, Alberta | | | T6G 2H1 | Standard disclaimers apply| | CANADA | | +--+---+ XFree86 Core Team member. ATI driver and X server internals. ___ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
[XFree86] ATI Rage Mobility: internal vs. external display
Hello, I'm using XFree86 4.3.0 on a Compaq Evo N400c notebook. This model has an ATI Rage Mobility VGA controller. At my workplace I have a quite good CRT monitor attached to the docking station and elsewhere there is the built-in LCD display. I also have two separate configuration file (see attachments), but now I have to exit from my X session started with LCD config and start a new one with CRT config in order to reach better refresh rate. Vice versa I have to exit from my X session started with CRT config and start a new one with LCD config in order to reach working refresh rate on LCD. It seems to me that this adapter doesn't support dualhead, but changing between refresh rates and VGA displays together should work if only the appropriate display is activated. Is there any run-time solution for this? TIA, Gabor Burjan my current configuration files: Section ServerLayout Identifier XFree86 Configured Screen 0 Screen0 0 0 InputDeviceMouse0 CorePointer InputDeviceMouse1 SendCoreEvents InputDeviceKeyboard0 CoreKeyboard EndSection Section Files RgbPath /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb ModulePath /usr/X11R6/lib/modules FontPath /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/ FontPath /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/ FontPath /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/ FontPath /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/ FontPath /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/ FontPath /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/ EndSection Section Module Load dbe Load dri Load extmod Load glx Load record Load xtrap Load speedo Load type1 EndSection Section InputDevice Identifier Keyboard0 Driver keyboard EndSection Section InputDevice Identifier Mouse0 Driver mouse Option Protocol IMPS/2 Option Device /dev/gpmdata Option ZAxisMapping 4 5 EndSection Section InputDevice Identifier Mouse1 Driver mouse Option Protocol IMPS/2 Option Device /dev/input/mice Option ZAxisMapping 4 5 EndSection Section Monitor #DisplaySize 320 240 # mm Identifier LCD Option DPMS EndSection Section Device ### Available Driver options are:- ### Values: i: integer, f: float, bool: True/False, ### string: String, freq: f Hz/kHz/MHz ### [arg]: arg optional #Option accel # [bool] #Option crt_screen# [bool] #Option composite_sync# [bool] #Option hw_cursor # [bool] #Option linear# [bool] #Option mmio_cache# [bool] #Option probe_clocks # [bool] #Option reference_clock # freq #Option shadow_fb # [bool] #Option sw_cursor # [bool] Identifier InternalCard Driver ati VendorName ATI BoardName Mach64 LM ChipSet ati ChipId 0x4c4d ChipRev 0x64 BusID PCI:1:0:0 Option crt_screen false Option panel_size 1024x768 Screen 0 EndSection Section Device ### Available Driver options are:- ### Values: i: integer, f: float, bool: True/False, ### string: String, freq: f Hz/kHz/MHz ### [arg]: arg optional #Option accel # [bool] #Option crt_screen# [bool] #Option composite_sync# [bool] #Option hw_cursor # [bool] #Option linear# [bool] #Option mmio_cache# [bool] #Option probe_clocks # [bool] #Option reference_clock # freq #Option shadow_fb # [bool] #Option sw_cursor # [bool] Identifier ExternalCard Driver ati VendorName ATI BoardName Mach64 LM ChipSet ati ChipId 0x4c4d ChipRev 0x64 BusID PCI:1:0:0 Option crt_screen true Screen 1 EndSection Section Screen Identifier Screen0 Device InternalCard MonitorLCD DefaultDepth24 SubSection Display Depth 24 Modes 1024x768 EndSubSection EndSection Section ServerLayout Identifier XFree86 Configured Screen 0 Screen0 0 0 InputDeviceMouse0 CorePointer InputDeviceMouse1 SendCoreEvents InputDeviceKeyboard0 CoreKeyboard EndSection Section Files RgbPath
[XFree86] ATI Rage Mobility: internal vs. external display
Hello, I'm using XFree86 4.3.0 on a Compaq Evo N400c notebook. This model has an ATI Rage Mobility VGA controller. At my workplace I have a quite good CRT monitor attached to the docking station and elsewhere there is the built-in LCD display. I also have two separate configuration file (see attachments), but now I have to exit from my X session started with LCD config and start a new one with CRT config in order to reach better refresh rate. Vice versa I have to exit from my X session started with CRT config and start a new one with LCD config in order to reach working refresh rate on LCD. It seems to me that this adapter doesn't support dualhead, but changing between refresh rates and VGA displays together should work if only the appropriate display is activated. Is there any run-time solution for this? TIA, Gabor Burjan my current configuration files: Section ServerLayout Identifier XFree86 Configured Screen 0 Screen0 0 0 InputDeviceMouse0 CorePointer InputDeviceMouse1 SendCoreEvents InputDeviceKeyboard0 CoreKeyboard EndSection Section Files RgbPath /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb ModulePath /usr/X11R6/lib/modules FontPath /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/ FontPath /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/ FontPath /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/ FontPath /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/ FontPath /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/ FontPath /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/ EndSection Section Module Load dbe Load dri Load extmod Load glx Load record Load xtrap Load speedo Load type1 EndSection Section InputDevice Identifier Keyboard0 Driver keyboard EndSection Section InputDevice Identifier Mouse0 Driver mouse Option Protocol IMPS/2 Option Device /dev/gpmdata Option ZAxisMapping 4 5 EndSection Section InputDevice Identifier Mouse1 Driver mouse Option Protocol IMPS/2 Option Device /dev/input/mice Option ZAxisMapping 4 5 EndSection Section Monitor #DisplaySize 320 240 # mm Identifier LCD Option DPMS EndSection Section Device ### Available Driver options are:- ### Values: i: integer, f: float, bool: True/False, ### string: String, freq: f Hz/kHz/MHz ### [arg]: arg optional #Option accel # [bool] #Option crt_screen# [bool] #Option composite_sync# [bool] #Option hw_cursor # [bool] #Option linear# [bool] #Option mmio_cache# [bool] #Option probe_clocks # [bool] #Option reference_clock # freq #Option shadow_fb # [bool] #Option sw_cursor # [bool] Identifier InternalCard Driver ati VendorName ATI BoardName Mach64 LM ChipSet ati ChipId 0x4c4d ChipRev 0x64 BusID PCI:1:0:0 Option crt_screen false Option panel_size 1024x768 Screen 0 EndSection Section Device ### Available Driver options are:- ### Values: i: integer, f: float, bool: True/False, ### string: String, freq: f Hz/kHz/MHz ### [arg]: arg optional #Option accel # [bool] #Option crt_screen# [bool] #Option composite_sync# [bool] #Option hw_cursor # [bool] #Option linear# [bool] #Option mmio_cache# [bool] #Option probe_clocks # [bool] #Option reference_clock # freq #Option shadow_fb # [bool] #Option sw_cursor # [bool] Identifier ExternalCard Driver ati VendorName ATI BoardName Mach64 LM ChipSet ati ChipId 0x4c4d ChipRev 0x64 BusID PCI:1:0:0 Option crt_screen true Screen 1 EndSection Section Screen Identifier Screen0 Device InternalCard MonitorLCD DefaultDepth24 SubSection Display Depth 24 Modes 1024x768 EndSubSection EndSection Section ServerLayout Identifier XFree86 Configured Screen 0 Screen0 0 0 InputDeviceMouse0 CorePointer InputDeviceMouse1 SendCoreEvents InputDeviceKeyboard0 CoreKeyboard EndSection Section Files RgbPath
