Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2016 13:13:55 +0200 From: Tijl Coosemans <tijl@FreeBSD.org> To: Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bris.ac.uk> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Haswell composite desktop - laptop+HDMI monitor - how? Message-ID: <20160330131355.23d66444@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org> In-Reply-To: <201603300952.u2U9qBQQ084369@mech-as222.men.bris.ac.uk> References: <201603300952.u2U9qBQQ084369@mech-as222.men.bris.ac.uk>
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On Wed, 30 Mar 2016 10:52:11 +0100 (BST) Anton Shterenlikht <mexas@bris.ac.uk> wrote: > Using xrandr as in the handbook, Sec. 5.4.6: > https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x-config.html > I finally got this configuration: > > % xrandr > Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 3286 x 1080, maximum 8192 x 8192 > eDP1 connected 1366x768+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 293mm x 165mm > 1366x768 60.00*+ 40.00 > 1024x768 60.00 > 800x600 60.32 56.25 > 640x480 59.94 > HDMI1 connected 1920x1080+1366+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 509mm x 286mm > 1920x1080 60.00*+ 50.00 > 1920x1080i 60.00 50.00 > 1600x900 59.98 > 1280x1024 75.02 60.02 > 1152x864 75.00 > 1280x720 60.00 50.00 > 1440x576i 50.00 > 1024x768 75.08 60.00 > 1440x480i 59.94 > 800x600 75.00 60.32 > 720x576 50.00 > 720x480 59.94 > 640x480 75.00 60.00 59.94 > 720x400 70.08 > DP1 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) > HDMI2 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) > DP2 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis > % > > The problem is that only about the leftmost > 1/3 to 1/4 of the width of the HDMI is used. > No graphical window can be moved further to the right. > > Am I missing something? > > Again, this worked perfectly for me (using xorg.conf) > on a older laptop with nvidia driver and VGA monitor. Try specifying the virtual screen resolution in xorg.conf: Section "Screen" [...] DefaultDepth 24 [...] SubSection "Display" Depth 24 Virtual 3286 1080 [...] EndSubSection EndSection
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