[mythtv-users] Ahh - Evil xorg and modelines
Bob Diss
rldiss at yahoo.com
Sat Jun 16 01:36:37 UTC 2007
>Steve Smith wrote:
>>
>> Damian,
>>
>>
>> I did a bit of reading. Maybe if you were to go
right back to basics
and
>> see what the NVIDIA can do on its own:
>> 1) Get rid of the modelines.
>> 2) Try specifying the resolution as "1024x768_60"
in the "Modes"
line.
>> The EDID suggests the monitor will support this.
>> 3) Don't put any of those "NoEDID" options etc in
there, let's just
see
>> if the NVIDIA can sort it out itself!
>> 4) Don't specify the horizontal and vertical
frequency limits either
>> just see what the EDID gives us...
>>
>> Do the startx --logverbose 5 thing and see what
happens....
>
>Right Steve, I did that.
>
>Here's my xorg lines:
>
>Section "Monitor"
> Identifier "BenQ W100"
> Option "ModeValidation" "AllowNon60HzDFPModes"
> Option "ModeValidation" "NoDFPNativeResolutionCheck"
> Option "DDC" "False"
>EndSection
>
>Section "Device"
> Identifier "nVidia Corporation NV34 [GeForce
FX 5200]"
> Driver "nvidia"
> Option "NoDDC"
>EndSection
>
>Section "Screen"
> Identifier "Default Screen"
> Device "nVidia Corporation NV34 [GeForce
FX 5200]"
> Monitor "BenQ W100"
> DefaultDepth 24
> Subsection "Display"
> Depth 24
> Modes "1024x768_70"
> EndSubsection
>EndSection
Damian,
Perhaps it's just a typo, but it looks like Steve's
suggestion was to try "1024x768_60", and your sample
here has "1024x768_70".
HTH
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