Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Thu, 20 Sep 2007 12:14:45 +0300
From:      Andy Fawcett <andy@athame.co.uk>
To:        Adam K Kirchhoff <adamk@voicenet.com>
Cc:        freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: After upgrading to 7.3, settings in xorg.conf are not obeyed
Message-ID:  <200709201214.45418.andy@athame.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <1190278015.8836.0.camel@sorrow>
References:  <200709191325.05607.andy@athame.co.uk> <200709200931.15020.andy@athame.co.uk> <1190278015.8836.0.camel@sorrow>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Thursday 20 September 2007 11:46:55 Adam K Kirchhoff wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-09-20 at 09:31 +0300, Andy Fawcett wrote:
> > On Wednesday 19 September 2007 15:02:08 Adam K Kirchhoff wrote:
> > > Have you checked the output of "xrandr" to see if 1600x1200 is
> > > listed?
> >
> > I reinstalled 7.3 last night, and (of course) the same results.
> > Here is the output of xrandr:
> >
> > Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1152 x 768, maximum 2048 x
> > 2048 VGA-0 connected 1152x768+0+0 (normal left inverted right x
> > axis y axis) 0mm x 0m
> > m
> >    2048x1536      60.0
> >    1920x1440      60.0
> >    1856x1392      60.0
> >    1792x1344      75.0     60.0
> >    1600x1200      85.0     75.0     70.0     65.0     60.0
> >    1600x1024      60.0
> >    1400x1050      74.8     60.0
> >    1280x1024      85.0     75.0     60.0
> >    1280x960       85.0     60.0
> >    1152x864       75.0
> >    1152x768       54.8*
> >    1024x768       85.0     75.0     70.1     60.0
> >    832x624        74.6
> >    800x600        85.1     72.2     75.0     60.3     56.2
> >    640x480        85.0     72.8     75.0     59.9
> >    720x400        85.0
> >    640x400        85.1
> >    640x350        85.1
> > DVI-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
> > S-video disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis)
> >
> > I was looking through bugs.freedesktop.org also to see if other
> > people had problems with resolutions. There were quite a few
> > reports, but I've not had chance to try out any of the proposed
> > solutions yet.
> >
> > One thing I will try this evening is swapping out the 9600 for a
> > 9250 I have, to see if that changes anything.
>
> 1600x1200 is listed.  Have you simply tried changing the resolution
> with xrandr?

Yes I have, and it causes extremely slow updates, flickering, and a 
tiled effect where the 1152x768 "screen" ends in the top-left corner. 
I'll try to remember to grab a screenie when I get home this evening.

Andy




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?200709201214.45418.andy>