We'll need to see the /var/log/XFree86.0.log to determine
why it's rejecting modes higher than 640x480.
Mark.
On Tue, 8 Jul 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> No matter what I do I can't seem to get a decent resolution on my 2nd
> monitor.
>
> Setup's basic - a NVidia agp (geforce2mx) and a Ati PCI (Mach64)
> (locations etc in XF86Config file below).
>
> I'm specifying 1024, 800 and at various colour depths and modelines but
> this has no effect and the resolutions remain at 640x480 and lower.
>
> Here's what I get on X startup:
>
> "IceWM: using /home/j/.icewm for private configuration files
> IceWM: xinerama: heads=2
> IceWM: xinerama: 0 +0+0 1024x768
> IceWM: xinerama: 1 +1024+0 640x480
> IceWM: xinerama: heads=2
> IceWM: xinerama: 0 +0+0 1024x768
> IceWM: xinerama: 1 +1024+0 640x480"
>
> Not much to go on, with info from the window manager.
>
> I've also tried using atyfb framebuffer with xfree but that seemed sketchy
> as well, with the screen turning green on various colour depths no matter
> what I try. I'd really like to get it working without framebuffer anyway.
>
> My only guess left if a confusion of settings or layout in XF86Config
> somehow.
>
> A method of obtaining Xinerama debug help would be helpful.
>
> Here's my XF86Config, ignore comments - they're left over from the sample
> file I edited. As you can see I've just tried it without modelines:
>
> --BEGIN XF86Config
>
> Section "Module"
> Load"dbe" # Double buffer extension
> #SubSection "extmod"
> # Option"omit xfree86-dga" # don't initialise the DGA extension
> #EndSubSection
> Load"type1"
> Load"freetype"
> # This loads the GLX module
> Load "glx"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Files"
> RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
> FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/local/"
> FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/"
> FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"
> FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
> FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/"
> FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/"
> FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"
> FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
> # The module search path. The default path is shown here.
> #ModulePath "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"
> EndSection
>
> Section "ServerFlags"
> Option "Xinerama" "true"
> EndSection
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> Identifier "Keyboard1"
> Driver "Keyboard"
> Option "AutoRepeat" "500 30"
> Option "XkbRules" "xfree86"
> Option "XkbModel" "pc101"
> Option "XkbLayout" "gb"
> EndSection
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> Identifier "Mouse1"
> Driver "mouse"
> Option "Protocol""imPS/2"
> Option "Device" "/dev/psaux"
> Option "Buttons" "7"
> Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Monitor"
> Identifier "hansol"
> HorizSync 31.5
> VertRefresh 50-90
> #UseModes "Modes[0]"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Monitor"
> Identifier "ctx"
> HorizSync 31.5 - 82.0
> VertRefresh 50-100
> EndSection
>
> Section "Modes"
> Identifier "Modes[0]"
> Modeline "800x600" 43.68 800 816 928 1072 600 600 606 626
> Modeline "640x480" 27.96 640 656 720 864 480 480 485 501
> EndSection
>
> # Video Card #1, Matrox Millenium II PCI Video Card
> Section "Device"
> Identifier "voodoo2"
> Driver "ati"
> #VideoRam 8192
> BusID "PCI:2:10:0"
> EndSection
>
> # Video Card # 2, Fire GL 1000 AGP video card.
> Section "Device"
> Identifier "nvidia"
> Driver "nvidia"
> #VideoRam8192
> BusID "PCI:1:0:0"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
> Identifier "Screen 2"
> Device "nvidia"
> Monitor "ctx"
> DefaultDepth 16
>
> Subsection "Display"
> Depth 16
> Modes "1024x768" "800x600"
> ViewPort0 0
> EndSubsection
> EndSection
> Section "Screen"
> Identifier "Screen 1"
> Device "voodoo2"
> Monitor "hansol"
> DefaultDepth 16
>
> Subsection "Display"
> Depth 16
> Modes "800x600"
> ViewPort 0 0
> # Virtual 640 1024
> EndSubsection
> EndSection
>
> Section "ServerLayout"
> Identifier "Simple Layout"
> Screen "Screen 2"
> Screen "Screen 1" Rightof "Screen 2"
> InputDevice "Mouse1" "CorePointer"
> InputDevice "Keyboard1" "CoreKeyboard"
> EndSection
>
> -END
>
> TIA for any techniques you can think of to help me figure this one out :)
>
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