Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-04 Thread Victor Engmark
On 5/4/07, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Victor Engmark It works in the sense that I get the correct dimensions, Then it is working. Your done, quit diddling with it. but I'm unsure as to whether I risk frying the card or screen You

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-03 Thread Victor Engmark
On 5/2/07, Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Victor Engmark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm trying to create a pristine xorg.conf, but I've been unable to find proper values for HorizSync and VertRefresh for my Dell Latitude D610. These parameters are meaningless for an LCD panel.

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-03 Thread Victor Engmark
On 5/3/07, Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday, 1 May 2007 at 9:28:27 +0200, Victor Engmark wrote: On 5/1/07, Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday, 30 April 2007 at 11:02:54 +0200, Victor Engmark wrote: 1: Try XFree86. Maybe that will work better.

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-03 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Thursday, 3 May 2007 at 9:25:54 +0200, Victor Engmark wrote: On 5/3/07, Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday, 1 May 2007 at 9:01:26 +0200, Victor Engmark wrote: On 4/30/07, Erik Osterholm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could you post your Xorg.0.log and xorg.conf? When

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-03 Thread Victor Engmark
On 5/3/07, Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday, 3 May 2007 at 9:25:54 +0200, Victor Engmark wrote: On 5/3/07, Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday, 1 May 2007 at 9:01:26 +0200, Victor Engmark wrote: On 4/30/07, Erik Osterholm [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-03 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Thursday, 3 May 2007 at 11:16:04 +0200, Victor Engmark wrote: On 5/3/07, Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday, 3 May 2007 at 9:25:54 +0200, Victor Engmark wrote: On 5/3/07, Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday, 1 May 2007 at 9:01:26 +0200, Victor

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-03 Thread Victor Engmark
On 5/3/07, Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday, 3 May 2007 at 11:16:04 +0200, Victor Engmark wrote: On 5/3/07, Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday, 3 May 2007 at 9:25:54 +0200, Victor Engmark wrote: On 5/3/07, Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-03 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Thursday, 3 May 2007 at 13:13:07 +0200, Victor Engmark wrote: On 5/3/07, Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK. Either you give me information on what happens, or I'll drop the case. What warning message? Please read the rest of the thread. Find somebody else to solve your

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 03/05/07, Victor Engmark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please read the rest of the thread. I'm getting a warning that the HorizSync rate is outside the capabilities of my current hardware Fairly normal. Many display adapters are capable of modes that the display does not support. The server

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-03 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Victor Engmark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: OK, I'll settle for that one. But then, why do I get a warning that the default HorizSync rate is out of the DDC rates for my screen? I can't tell unless you show me the log. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-03 Thread Victor Engmark
On 5/3/07, Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Victor Engmark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: OK, I'll settle for that one. But then, why do I get a warning that the default HorizSync rate is out of the DDC rates for my screen? I can't tell unless you show me the log.

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-03 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Victor Engmark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 5/3/07, Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Victor Engmark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: OK, I'll settle for that one. But then, why do I get a warning that the default HorizSync rate is out of the DDC rates for my screen? I can't tell

RE: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-03 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Victor Engmark Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2007 1:24 AM To: Greg 'groggy' Lehey Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates? It works in the sense that I get the correct

RE: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-02 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Victor Engmark Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 12:28 AM To: Greg 'groggy' Lehey Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates? On 5/1/07, Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-02 Thread Victor Engmark
On 5/2/07, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I feel the need to remind folks that the concept of refresh rates is completely meaningless with LCD panels. Flatpanels do not have a single scan gun that draws lines at a specific time and rate of speed across a phosphor. Well, the rates

RE: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-02 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Victor Engmark Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 2:06 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates? On 5/2/07, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-02 Thread Victor Engmark
On 5/2/07, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Victor Engmark On 5/2/07, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The computer in the LCD panel takes the video input at a range of refresh rates, and converts it to a bitmapped image that is fed to

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-02 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Victor Engmark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm trying to create a pristine xorg.conf, but I've been unable to find proper values for HorizSync and VertRefresh for my Dell Latitude D610. These parameters are meaningless for an LCD panel. Leave them out, and X.org will DTRT. The wrong values

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-02 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Monday, 30 April 2007 at 11:02:54 +0200, Victor Engmark wrote: DisplaySize 286 214 That's clearly wrong too. No, those are the physical dimensions of his panel in millimeters. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-02 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Victor Engmark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Even though LCD displays don't flicker, it's useful to set the refresh as high as the panel is able to display, to get smooth transitions. Most LCD panels don't go higher than 60 fps, and you won't notice much difference beyond ~30 fps anyway due to

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-02 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 1 May 2007 at 9:28:27 +0200, Victor Engmark wrote: On 5/1/07, Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday, 30 April 2007 at 11:02:54 +0200, Victor Engmark wrote: I'm trying to create a pristine xorg.conf, but I've been unable to find proper values for HorizSync and

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-02 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 1 May 2007 at 9:01:26 +0200, Victor Engmark wrote: On 4/30/07, Erik Osterholm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could you post your Xorg.0.log and xorg.conf? When Theory != Practice, it's often helpful to have information like this to help determine what went wrong, so that in the

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-01 Thread Victor Engmark
On 4/30/07, Erik Osterholm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 08:33:03PM +0200, Victor Engmark wrote: On 4/30/07, J65nko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Follow the FBSD handbook to do a 'Xorg -configure' and a test run of X with the generated Xorg.conf file. I did. Then have a

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-04-30 Thread Victor Engmark
On 4/30/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 30 Apr 2007, Victor Engmark wrote: I'm trying to create a pristine xorg.conf, but I've been unable to find proper values for HorizSync and VertRefresh for my Dell Latitude D610. I've tried the values presented in MonitorsDB

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-04-30 Thread John Murphy
Victor Engmark wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to create a pristine xorg.conf, but I've been unable to find proper values for HorizSync and VertRefresh for my Dell Latitude D610. I've tried the values presented in MonitorsDB

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-04-30 Thread Victor Engmark
On 4/30/07, John Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Victor Engmark wrote: I'm trying to create a pristine xorg.conf, but I've been unable to find proper values for HorizSync and VertRefresh for my Dell Latitude D610. I've tried the values presented in MonitorsDB

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-04-30 Thread Tom Evans
On Mon, 2007-04-30 at 11:02 +0200, Victor Engmark wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to create a pristine xorg.conf, but I've been unable to find proper values for HorizSync and VertRefresh for my Dell Latitude D610. Don't bother trying. If it works when you leave them unspecified, don't think any

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-04-30 Thread Victor Engmark
On 4/30/07, Tom Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2007-04-30 at 11:02 +0200, Victor Engmark wrote: I'm trying to create a pristine xorg.conf, but I've been unable to find proper values for HorizSync and VertRefresh for my Dell Latitude D610. Don't bother trying. If it works when you

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-04-30 Thread J65nko
On 4/30/07, Victor Engmark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to create a pristine xorg.conf, but I've been unable to find proper values for HorizSync and VertRefresh for my Dell Latitude D610. I've tried the values presented in MonitorsDB

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-04-30 Thread Victor Engmark
On 4/30/07, J65nko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 4/30/07, Victor Engmark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to create a pristine xorg.conf, but I've been unable to find proper values for HorizSync and VertRefresh for my Dell Latitude D610. I've tried the values presented in MonitorsDB

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-04-30 Thread Erik Osterholm
On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 08:33:03PM +0200, Victor Engmark wrote: On 4/30/07, J65nko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Follow the FBSD handbook to do a 'Xorg -configure' and a test run of X with the generated Xorg.conf file. I did. Then have a look at your your '/var/log/Xorg.0.log'. You will

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-04-30 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 30 April 2007 at 11:02:54 +0200, Victor Engmark wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to create a pristine xorg.conf, but I've been unable to find proper values for HorizSync and VertRefresh for my Dell Latitude D610. I've tried the values presented in MonitorsDB