Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2000 13:07:56 -0700 From: "Raymundo M. Vega" <RaymundoVega@home.com> To: beemern@telecom.ksu.edu Cc: nathan <beemern@ksu.edu>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: running X at high res Message-ID: <3964E71C.F3C64706@home.com> References: <3964DAB0.DDC8D5BD@ksu.edu> <3964DEDB.E0CD403D@home.com> <3964E3FA.27D3CB78@telecom.ksu.edu>
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beemern@telecom.ksu.edu wrote: > > "Raymundo M. Vega" wrote: > > > > Have you tried: > > > > XF86Setup > > > > that program is one of a couple that simply provide a gui interface to > your XF86Config file > it allows you to set the freq RANGES for your monitor... but that's only > to determine if a requested > video mode is safe to run on your monitor. it doesn't allow you to > FORCE a vert refresh. > i guess that's a function of the XFree server itself?? > > anyway.. it uses standard VESA descriptors for modes. and apparantly, > 1600x1200 defaults to 65hz and a rather nasty shimmer. > i usually edit the XF86Config file by hand and set the parameter i need, everytime i have to do this i reread chapters 8 and 9 of Greg Lehey book. raymundo To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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