On Tue, 27 Aug 2002 @ 9:33pm (-0700), Brian Mosher wrote: BM> Hello, BM> BM> I have an LCD DVI-connected 22" Apple Cinema Display running with Windows BM> 2000 and a Guillemot Hercules 3D Prophet II Geforce 2 Ultra. Both the BIOS BM> and Windows 1600x1024 screens look great. Now I am trying to dual-boot BM> Debian Linux 3.0(Woody). So far I have been unable to get the correct BM> settings for XFree 4.x using the stock 'nv' driver that comes with Debian. I BM> have tried a number of different mode settings, and I feel like I am getting BM> close. I am able to get the display to appear and the login dialog box is BM> visible. The problem is that the screen is warped and skewed to one side, BM> and the dialog box rolls vertically from top to bottom like an old TV with BM> the vertical hold messed up.
There appears to be hope in -current xfree86 cvs sources for DVI on nVidia. Did you give up or did you get it to work? I'm doing something very similar to you and curious as to your results. Thanks -lava BM> BM> I've used read-edid to get the edid timings from the monitor. Using those BM> settings or slightly different settings I found in a newsgroup posting seem BM> to give me the same results. Any ideas? BM> BM> Thanks in advance, BM> --Brian BM> [EMAIL PROTECTED] BM> BM> BM> BM> BM> _______________________________________________ BM> Newbie mailing list BM> [EMAIL PROTECTED] BM> *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: BM> http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie BM> later - | _BonaFide[] = { coder, author, | /~\ The ASCII Ribbon Brian A. Seklecki | problem solver, scholar, BOFH, | \ / Campaign Against | vegetarian, runner, NetBSD | X Exchange, Outlook | advocate, spiritual machine }; | / \ & HTML Email PGP: 0111 4618 0111 4618 4AB2 24EB C853 6611 75C4 A91E A7A7 4973 "Any sufficiently low technology is indistinguishable from hard work." _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
