On Wed, 16 Oct 2002, TJ OConnor wrote:
> How does XFree86-4.2.1 decide what resolution and modeline is used for the
> console (ie - virtual terminal 1,2,3..)
XFree86 doesn't touch those VTs - the are left as the operating system set
them. On linux the fb kernel modules and /dev/fb* may be involved.
> Also, how can you output the current resolution and modeline the screen is
> displaying at any given point?
Does
xdpyinfo -ext XFree86-VidModeExtension | tail -2
tell you what you want ?
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