>I'll bet if you look in your log file (probably /var/log/Xorg.0.log),<br>>you'll see something like:<br>><br>>Not using mode "1280x720" (bad mode clock/interlace/doublescan)<br>><br>>(or some other reason in parens). If so, you'll probably have to tell
<br>>X, "trust me" by telling the NVIDIA driver to ignore more of the EDID<br>>than just the DPI data.<br>><br>>Despite the name, the NVIDIA configuration information at<br><a onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)" href="http://mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Frequently_Asked_Questions#Q:_All_my_fonts_look_like_they_are_the_wrong_sizes.2C_how_can_I_correct_this.3F" target="_blank">
>http://mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Frequently_Asked_Questions#Q:_All_my_fonts_look_like_they_are_the_wrong_sizes.2C>_how_can_I_correct_this.3F</a><br>>could help (once you figure out what's causing the issue by looking at
<br>>your logs).<br>><br>>Mike<br><br><br>I checked my logs and I don't see an error, although I don't know if I am reading it correctly. I know I must be missing something simple. I am running nvidia drivers 8776.
<br>Here is a snip of the log.....<br>(II) Setting vga for screen 0.<br>(**) NVIDIA(0): Depth 24, (--) framebuffer bpp 32<br>(==) NVIDIA(0): RGB weight 888<br>(==) NVIDIA(0): Default visual is TrueColor<br>(==) NVIDIA(0): Using gamma correction (
1.0, 1.0, 1.0)<br>(**) NVIDIA(0): Option "UseEdidDpi" "FALSE"<br>(**) NVIDIA(0): Enabling RENDER acceleration<br>(II) NVIDIA(0): NVIDIA GPU GeForce FX 5200 at PCI:1:5:0<br>(--) NVIDIA(0): VideoRAM: 131072 kBytes
<br>(--) NVIDIA(0): VideoBIOS: 04.34.20.22.00<br>(II) NVIDIA(0): Detected AGP rate: 8X<br>[27m<br>(--) NVIDIA(0): Interlaced video modes are supported on this GPU<br>(--) NVIDIA(0): Connected display device(s) on GeForce FX 5200 at PCI:1:5:0:
<br>(--) NVIDIA(0): OPTi OptomaHD70 v2 (DFP-0)<br>(--) NVIDIA(0): OPTi OptomaHD70 v2 (DFP-0): 135.0 MHz maximum pixel clock<br>(--) NVIDIA(0): OPTi OptomaHD70 v2 (DFP-0): Internal Single Link TMDS<br>(WW) NVIDIA(0): Mode "1600x1024" is too large for OPTi OptomaHD70 v2 (DFP-0);
<br>(WW) NVIDIA(0): discarding.<br>(II) NVIDIA(0): Assigned Display Device: DFP-0<br>(II) NVIDIA(0): Validated modes:<br>(II) NVIDIA(0): "1280x720_60"<br>(II) NVIDIA(0): Virtual screen size determined to be 1280 x 720
<br>(**) NVIDIA(0): DPI set to (108, 83); computed from "DisplaySize" Monitor sectio<br>n option<br>(--) Depth 24 pixmap format is 32 bpp<br>(II) do I need RAC? No, I don't.<br>(II) resource ranges after preInit:
<br> [0] 0 0 0xd0000000 - 0xd7ffffff (0x8000000) MX[B]<br> <br>(II) NVIDIA(0): Setting mode "1280x720_60"<br>(II) Loading extension NV-GLX<br>(II) NVIDIA(0): NVIDIA 3D Acceleration Architecture Initialized
<br>(II) NVIDIA(0): Using the NVIDIA 2D acceleration architecture<br>(==) NVIDIA(0): Backing store disabled<br>(==) NVIDIA(0): Silken mouse enabled<br>(II) Loading extension NV-CONTROL<br>(==) RandR enabled<br>(II) Setting vga for screen 0.
<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension MIT-SHM<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension XInputExtension<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension XTEST<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension XKEYBOARD<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension LBX
<br>[27m<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension XC-APPGROUP<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension SECURITY<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension XINERAMA<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension XFIXES<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension XFree86-Bigfont
<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension RENDER<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension RANDR<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension COMPOSITE<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension DAMAGE<br>(II) Initializing built-in extension XEVIE
<br><br>-Gregg<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>