On Saturday 23 August 2008 19:04:55 MHR wrote: > On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 1:41 AM, Anne Wilson <cannewilson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > OTOH I got a new ViewSonic monitor, treating myself to one with a DV > > output. CentOS couldn't handle it and I had to got back to analogue :-( > > I'm not entirely sure what this part of the thread has to do with the > subject, but: > > I got myself a new 22" 16x10 monitor, and I'm using the DVI cable > (cleaner graphics, nicer picture), and the only "problem" I'm seeing > is that it has a slow response coming out of power-down (screen-saver) > state - it takes several seconds to bring up the login window, whereas > the VGA cable used to give a pretty quick response (usually under 2 > seconds) on this. > It was a small aside about the way that devices do/don't announce themselves, and the difficulties that OSs sometimes have in recognising them. I freely admit that although I've had the monitor for at least 6 months now I haven't tested to see whether the DV input is now supported in the kernel, so I don't know whether it is a driver problem or the 'announce' problem. It's not significant, in detail terms, to the thread, but there is some correlation. Anne
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