Am Samstag, 9. April 2005 11:47 schrieb Bastian Venthur: > Nick Leverton wrote: > > It can do that ! Put the DisplaySize in mm into your XF86Config-4 (this > > is my old 17", which doesn't do DRI so all the params have to be hard > > coded): > > > > Section "Monitor" > > Identifier "Lynwood CR17/2 Monitor" > > VendorName "CTX" > > HorizSync 30.0-65.0 > > VertRefresh 50.0-90.0 > > DisplaySize 324 238 > > Option "DPMS" > > Are you sure, that this setting works for both: starting via kdm and > starting via startx?
Yes, but you have to remove any -dpi options, e.g. from /etc/X11/xinit/xserverrc or the Xservers file from KDM (AFAIK it's not there anymore). > If yes (what i doubt, because i've tried this solution > a year ago), than I have to ask, why am I supposed to edit this file *by > hand* which breaks by default dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 (I know how > to fix it)? It's not X fault that the xserver-xfree86 configuration stuff cannot handle this... > Checking if Monitor supports DRI, if not > ask user about width and heigth of monitor. > > It would be nice to see something like this in dpkg-reconfigure > xserver-xfree86. Yes, would be :) OTOH, this setting is only usefule for monitors with a fixed optimal resolution like TFT monitors. It's a bit more complicated with CRT monitors, especially with older, non-flat ones. HS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
