Re: Im trying to find the H and V sync rates for the LCD in

2005-11-22 Thread Tino Boss
Eric Murphy wrote: Expect the problem is that if you dont know the H and V rates it wont generate them ;( If you put a modeline you tell the video chip exactly what to do. There's no H and V sync rates needed because they are implied*. If you have a fixed resolution the only variable

Re: Im trying to find the H and V sync rates for the LCD in

2005-11-22 Thread Tino Boss
Eric Murphy wrote: Expect the problem is that if you dont know the H and V rates it wont generate them ;( If you put a modeline you tell the video chip exactly what to do. There's no H and V sync rates needed because they are implied*. If you have a fixed resolution the only variable

Re: Im trying to find the H and V sync rates for the LCD in

2005-11-21 Thread Tino Boss
Eric Murphy wrote: A Inspiron 9300, I cant seem to find this info ANYWHERE, and i want to configuer Xorg :) Can anyone point me in the right direction? I just found a nice tool that produces modelines. It's installed on my box (don't know where it comes from): /usr/X11R6/bin/gtf Just put

Re: Im trying to find the H and V sync rates for the LCD in

2005-11-21 Thread Eric Murphy
Tino Boss wrote: Eric Murphy wrote: A Inspiron 9300, I cant seem to find this info ANYWHERE, and i want to configuer Xorg :) Can anyone point me in the right direction? I just found a nice tool that produces modelines. It's installed on my box (don't know where it comes from):

RE: Im trying to find the H and V sync rates for the LCD in

2005-11-18 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Eric, My experience with LCD's is that they have a computer that basically ignores the refresh rate you send to them. Remember that an LCD changes state in response to a voltage through it, it is not like a phosphor that is hit by a scanned beam then decays at a set rate. Each LCD pixel on a

Re: Im trying to find the H and V sync rates for the LCD in

2005-11-16 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 15 November 2005 at 19:15:51 -0600, Eric Murphy wrote: A Inspiron 9300, I cant seem to find this info ANYWHERE, and i want to configuer Xorg :) Can anyone point me in the right direction? What happens when you run this (from a text-mode terminal)? X -configure Greg -- When

Re: Im trying to find the H and V sync rates for the LCD in

2005-11-16 Thread Greg Barniskis
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Tuesday, 15 November 2005 at 19:15:51 -0600, Eric Murphy wrote: A Inspiron 9300, I cant seem to find this info ANYWHERE, and i want to configuer Xorg :) Can anyone point me in the right direction? What happens when you run this (from a text-mode terminal)?

Re: Im trying to find the H and V sync rates for the LCD in

2005-11-16 Thread Eric Murphy
Greg Barniskis wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Tuesday, 15 November 2005 at 19:15:51 -0600, Eric Murphy wrote: A Inspiron 9300, I cant seem to find this info ANYWHERE, and i want to configuer Xorg :) Can anyone point me in the right direction? What happens when you run this (from

Re: Im trying to find the H and V sync rates for the LCD in

2005-11-15 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 11:45 am, Eric Murphy wrote: A Inspiron 9300, I cant seem to find this info ANYWHERE, and i want to configuer Xorg :) Can anyone point me in the right direction? google-ing Inspiron 9300 refresh rate gives a number of references to 60Hz maximum. Malcolm

Re: Im trying to find the H and V sync rates for the LCD in

2005-11-15 Thread Eric Murphy
Malcolm Kay wrote: On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 11:45 am, Eric Murphy wrote: A Inspiron 9300, I cant seem to find this info ANYWHERE, and i want to configuer Xorg :) Can anyone point me in the right direction? google-ing Inspiron 9300 refresh rate gives a number of references to 60Hz