Re: [LUAU] new display card needed

2006-01-17 Thread Eric Hattemer
Eric Hattemer wrote: I wouldn't give up on the current graphics card just yet. If you tell Xorg to try 1920, does it give an error? You might have to go old-school and use a modeline, but if ATi says it works, then it's Xorg that's being the problem. Maybe you could send or post your xorg.conf

Re: [LUAU] new display card needed

2006-01-17 Thread Eric Hattemer
I wouldn't give up on the current graphics card just yet. If you tell Xorg to try 1920, does it give an error? You might have to go old-school and use a modeline, but if ATi says it works, then it's Xorg that's being the problem. Maybe you could send or post your xorg.conf and Xorg.log. -Eric

Re: [LUAU] new display card needed

2006-01-17 Thread Jim Thompson
Hey Brian, Yes, this is a dual display card (and it will drive two 1280x1024x24 displays (I've done this, it may go to 1600x1280x24 x 2, but I've never tried this.) It will drive a single monitor as well as it will drive two, at least at the lower resolutions. The issue is the new monitor

Re: [LUAU] new display card needed

2006-01-17 Thread Brian Chee
While I can't remember which card worked, it does require a DUAL DVI-D video interface to runso physically it looks like two monitors but logically it's one. /brian chee University of Hawai'i at Manoa School of Ocean & Earth Science & Technology Advanced Network Computing Lab 2525 Correa Road

[LUAU] new display card needed

2006-01-17 Thread Jim Thompson
My company found itself with a bit of cash at the end of the year and decided to buy me a Dell 2405 display. This has a native resolution of 1920x1200. It works great on the Mac, but I'd like to also use it on the linux box. 'lspci -v' reports: :01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI

[LUAU] Re: Hawaii Linux translation project - Announcement and list creation

2006-01-17 Thread Jim Thompson
Julian Yap wrote: Hi all, A Mailing list has been created on the lists.hosef.org machine to house the "Hawaii Linux translation project". I had hoped to 'name' the project with some (set of?) Hawaiian words that describe "freedom". Jim

[LUAU] Hawaii Linux translation project - Announcement and list creation

2006-01-17 Thread Julian Yap
Hi all, A Mailing list has been created on the lists.hosef.org machine to house the "Hawaii Linux translation project". What the Hawaii Linux translation project aims to do is build upon the proposal made by Jim Thompson at TPOSSCON 2006. This presentation can be heard here: http://www.tposscon.