On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 6:45 AM, Fernando Cassia <fcassia@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi there, > > I have a TI Pandaboard ES. I´m attempting to use F17 ARM on it, but since I > don´t have a HDMI monitor, I´m using an external "HDMI TO VGA" HD converter > that works otherwise fine with the output of my IPTV adapter and DTT (over > the air HDTV) receiver, and I get great images, as long as the output from > these devices is set at 720P on the HDMI port. > > However, when plugging the Pandaboard ES, all I get on the VGA monitor is a > fuzzy image, with tiny font and barely readable text. Reminds me of the days > of attempting to see the output of an Amiga 500 on a TV through the external > RF modulator. > > My guess is that the Pandaboard ES is making the default text mode (the one > you get when booting to a command line Linux session) work at very high res, > 1080P mode or something... > > Is there any easy way to set the default resolution and refresh rates on the > Pandaboard ES HDMI port? What does xrandr report the display supports. You should be able to set it from there. I would honestly look at the F18 alpha release, I think you might do better there. Peter _______________________________________________ arm mailing list arm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm
