Hi, thanks for the reply. I didn't realise, the monitor section wasn't associated with the output. I now use Option "Monitor-DVI-0" ... to associate output with monitor and that works.
On Sat, 23 May 2009 12:13:01 -0400 Alex Deucher <[email protected]> wrote: > Take a look at this page for more on how to set up monitor sections > for multiple outputs: > http://wiki.debian.org/XStrikeForce/HowToRandR12 > changing the identifier for your monitor to DVI-0 should do the trick. > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "DVI-0" > Modeline "1280x1024_85.00" 157.50 1280 1344 1504 1728 1024 > 1025 1028 1072 +HSync +VSync > Option "PreferredMode" "1280x1024_85.00" > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Default Screen" > Monitor "DVI-0" > EndSection If I specify a monitor in the "Screen" section, wouldn't it be natural to use this monitor's settings as defaults? Or would that create incompatibilities with legacy systems? > > The xserver mode selection code should probably also be adjusted. > Picking 1856x1392 by default seems like the wrong choice. Yes, I used the radeonhd driver once, and if I remember correctly it picked a more sensible default. Cheers, harry
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