Thanks very much! Does a laptop manufacturer typically provide all of the details required to generate a modeline? Resolution, horizontal, and vertical rates shouldn't be a problem... The only one I'm not familiar with is the "dot clock" - how would a person go about figuring this out?
Thanks again! Mark ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex Deucher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 3:48 PM Subject: Re: A question about wide aspect panels > It shouldn't be a problem although you may have to generate your own > modeline, since it's a non-standard one. > > try one of these sites to generate a modeline: > > http://xtiming.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/xtiming.pl > > http://koala.ilog.fr/cgi-bin/nph-colas-modelines > > Alex > > --- Mark Cuss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I have a question regarding wide aspect LCD panels and XFree... I'm > > thinking about a new laptop (a Dell Inpsiron 8500) that was a wide > > aspect LCD (1920 x 1200). I've never run XFree86 on anything other > > than a 4:3 ratio monitor, and am wondering if this wide aspect screen > > would pose a problem? > > > > Thanks in advance... > > > > Mark > > > > Mark Cuss > > Real Time Systems Analyst > > CDL Systems Ltd > > Suite 230 > > 3553 - 31 Street NW > > Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2L 2K7 > > Phone (403) 289-1733 ext 226 > > Fax (403) 282-1238 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Web Hosting - establish your business online > http://webhosting.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel > _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel
