Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-03 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 Y

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? > &g

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?

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. /var/log/X

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 [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 w

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

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

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 9:01:2

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 PROTE

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

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 bet

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

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

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 Hori

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

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: > 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 valu

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

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/

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 rate

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? >

Re: How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-05-01 Thread Victor Engmark
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 VertRefresh for my Dell Latitude > D610. > > I've tried the valu

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. > >

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 >

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'. Y

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 Monitors

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, 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 yo

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 a

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 >< http://sources.gentoo.org

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, [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 Monitors

How to find HorizSync / VertRefresh rates?

2007-04-30 Thread Victor Engmark
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 for "Dell 1400x1050