> One has to question whether anyone would be interested in adding > this to a frame buffer driver, assuming that it isn't already > there.
because it's useful? ;-) >Perhaps you would be able to get a lot more direct info from > another list, like one dedicated more to laptops or X. well maybe.. - whoever asked the original question? ;-) > I've actually seen an XF86Config for driving the external monitor at > different resolution(s) from the LCD, but I can't find that info at > the moment. I don't know if it works with the frame buffer > server/driver, but I know that it works with the mach64 server for > 3.3.6. If I could find it, it would be worth trying.... yes - mach64 (IIRC OK on Lombard) - but the Pismo has the later chip set which isn't done yet (AFAIK). Iain.