On Monday 14 September 2009, Paul Hartman wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 7:59 PM, David Relson <[email protected]> 
wrote:
> > G'day,
> >
> > I'm running Xorg with a minimal config file (only 15 lines - which
> > provide font paths and set the AllowMouseOpenFail option).
> >
> > When I last restarted my computer (about 3 months ago), X came up in
> > 1280x1024 mode.  Today I restarted X (because the shift and control
> > keys were non-responsive) and my computer is in 1024x768 mode.  I much
> > prefer the higher resolution.
>
> On my old computer it detected the highest resolution as 1280x1024,
> but could actually do 1600x1200 with no problems. I had to create a
> custom Modeline and put it in xorg.conf - this was before the HAL
> revolution. I've got no idea if modelines still belong in xorg.conf or
> in a FDI or something.

Is there an *.fdi way of telling xorg which modeling or resolution to use?  
Unlike the OP I don't currently need to with my machines, but you never know 
tomorrow.
-- 
Regards,
Mick

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