Re: how to ignore monitor's EDID?

2008-12-28 Thread David Greaves
Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: I have a radeon 9600 card, with two devices connected: - DVI: LCD monitor, capable of 1280x1024 (preferred mode) - VGA: LCD projector, capable of 1024x768, (800x600 preferred mode) I have the same card. One of my monitors doesn't send EDID and this config works

Re: how to ignore monitor's EDID?

2008-12-28 Thread David Greaves
Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: Oh, yeah, that did the trick, thanks. NP :) Where is this option documented, though? Not in my xorg.conf manual. $ man xorg.conf|grep -i edid $ For Debian it is man radeon Option IgnoreEDID boolean Do not use EDID data for mode validation,

Re: how to ignore monitor's EDID?

2008-12-28 Thread David Greaves
Tomasz Chmielewski wrote: Tomasz Chmielewski schrieb: Right, have it in man radeon as well. The only side effect is that now KDE4's panel has a 1024 px width when the session loads, even though the desktop starts with 1280 px width - and I have to resize it each time. But I guess that's

ATI X1950 - 3D across dual 1920x1200 screens using OSS driver

2008-11-06 Thread David Greaves
Hi I want to drive 2 1920x1200 screens in a twinhead config using opensource drivers. I am about to buy an ATI X1950 as I think it can achieve this using the new radeon(hd) driver features. Is the 3D buffer able to do this on this hardware? I think the 2048x2048 limitation has gone up to

Re: Transfer display of active windows remotely

2008-10-11 Thread David Greaves
Prasad H.L. wrote: This is what I have in mind. - Consider display :0 on machine 1 (m1) and display :0 on machine 2 (m2). Agreed, it's about time X supported changing the DISPLAY out from under an application. a follow-me type feature. http://www.sunmanagers.org/archives/1996/1273.html