On Wed, 23 Aug 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Which target do you use? If you use fbdev, then you can set the refresh rate in
> > /etc/fb.modes
> 
> yes, i use fbdev, and had tried removing the 800x600 mode with 90Hz and 
> 100Hz refresh rates from /etc/fb.modes, and it made no effect. It never 
> had a 95 Hz mode, which made me think that GGI was doing something on 
> it's own.

It might be -- if you are loading the mga kgicon driver on top of
fbdev... I haven't looked at the kgicon code to see if it sticks 
to the values in /etc/fb.modes or not.

> also, are colors supposed to be a part of fb.modes?  i don't see 
> them there,

mode "1280x1024x8"
    # D: 108.178 MHz, H: 63.485 kHz, V: 60.118 Hz
    geometry 1280 1024 1280 1635 8 
                                ^^^
    timings 9244 280 48 26 3 96 3
    csync high
    gsync high
    accel true
endmode       

That's where it is in my /etc/fb/modes.

> and can't figure why the refresh rate would change between
> 8 bit and 32 bit color.

Available dot clocks/RAMDAC frequency on the card could cause this.


--
Brian

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