On Friday, May 5 2006 11:12, Walter Dnes wrote: > I've only done this with CRTs, but it should also work with CRTs. You > need to know the max and min frequencies (both horizontal and vertical) > for your display. Knowing the card's max bandwidth helps, but isn't > as critical. Since you're getting a new machine, you should have the > manuals for the display and the card. Find those numbers and go to > http://koala.ilog.fr/cgi-bin/nph-colas-modelines and fill in the > numbers and it'll generate a whole slew of modelines for you. In your > case the "enter the desired screen ratio here:" entry should be...
You should not need to generate a mode line or specify hsync or vertrefresh for an LCD monitor. X can obtain this information directly from the monitor and work out the rest on it's own. Simply specifying a "1680x1050" mode should be sufficient. -- Raymond Lewis Rebbeck -- [email protected] mailing list
