Larry C wrote: > > I am having a wonderful X configuration learning experience as I > continue to be unsuccessful configurng my monitor for 800x600 res. > Every setting from 1600x1200 32bit through 640x4808bit is great but that > darn 8x6. I have learned of the awe of Xconfig, the wonder of XF86Setup, > the thrill of Xvidtune, and how easily entertained I am by the Xmodline > generator but I have yet to be rewarded with a non flickering 800x600 > video display (I even hacked XF86Config). Using Xvidtune I have found a > wide range of values that produce a perfect display but I seem to be > unable to get XF86Config to understand them even though the only > Modeline values left in there are the ones I have manually entered. I > even remembered to enter them in the "Display" subsection. Obviously I > am missing something here (it's a "newbie" thing). > Here is some info relating to my system, I would be very appreciative > if any of you have any suggestions. > > Mandrake 7.0 2.2.14-15mdksmp > Card: Riva TNT2ultra 32meg > Monitor: ViewSonic GS790 > H 30-95kHz, V 50-180Hz, 0.7Vp-p > 640x480 @ 180Hz to 1600 x 1200 @ 77Hz NI > > Modeline "800x600" 69.65 800 864 928 1052 600 > 604 610 640 -hsync -vsync > > This looks just great using Xvidtune but flickers every second or so > when vidtune is not running, every other configuration any of the other > setup tools has come up with does the same thing. I run a dual boot and > 800x600 works fine on the evil O.S. > > Thanks ! > Larry I can't help with your problem. But where did you get xmodline?
