On Fri, 2002-05-03 at 21:31, Nelson Bartley wrote:
> 
> If I remember correctly, the old 128 Mobility did not have a native dual
> head built in. (EG: The ability to run 2 seperate resolutions from one
> chip. It's the same issue my Savage IX has, you can put out to either
> the monitor, or the LCD, or both, but each must have the same
> resolution.
> 
> Question for ya, when you were running windows, were you able to specify
> 2 seperate resolutions?
> 
> If you weren't able to run 2 seperate monitor resolutions in windows you
> won't be able to run it in linux.

The chip can do it, but the r128 driver doesn't implement it yet.
Shouldn't be very hard for someone to add looking at the radeon driver.

> Now, if you want to use just the CRT at 1600x1200 you've got the
> solution already, all you need to do is change the resolution in your
> config and you're done.

He did that, but the server says there's no mode of that name (in spite
of the fact it has several built in, and he has a custom one in his
XF86Config - maybe he should try without that?). That's the problem. :)


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Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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