Most graphics cards, the radeon / ve included, seem to re-read
the monitors 'eedid' information only on power up. for me,
this only works reliably if i have just the dvi cable plugged
into the monitor, not the analog cable, and reboot...
-elh
> Actually, I'm using an SGI 1600SW LCD with my Radeon VE right now, all
> digital. I never had to change a thing when I switched from VGA to DVI,
> XFree just picked the correct resolution automagically.
>
> I'm running XFree86 4.1 from RedHat 7.2.
>
> DVI-I can handle analog and digital, so there must be some sort of
> handshake to determine which mode to use. Perhaps there is a setting
> that can be changed on your monitor?
>
> Jeff
>
> On Thu, 2001-12-13 at 14:25, Logan Hanks wrote:
> > I have an LCD monitor and an ATI Radeon VE. However, I have been unable
> > to get digital output from the card. I've built X from the latest CVS, and,
> > while it seemed to make the analog output much much better, it's still
> > analog. Has anyone managed to get digital output from this card in XFree86?
> > If not, are there any developers working on this whom I could assist with
> > testing, etc.?
> >
> > I was able to glean from the driver that's currently in CVS that the
> > card itself is reporting that it is connected to a CRT instead of an LCD.
> > How does the card tell whether it is connected to an LCD or a CRT?
> >
> > Logan
> >
> > --
> > y(c){return putchar(c);}main(){y(y(y(17+y(y(55+y(y(y(54+y(y(13+
> > y(y(y(3+y(48+y(28+y(y(y(8+y(y(13+y(25+y(40+y(y(13+y(y(y(35+y(76
> > ))-8)-6))-78))))-3))-83)))))-8)-6))-46))-2)-70))-1))-55)-52);};
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