https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=49789 --- Comment #4 from Alex Deucher <agd5f@xxxxxxxxx> 2012-05-11 10:23:56 PDT --- (In reply to comment #3) > Can I somehow find out (log files, whatever), whether the monitor has an EDID > or not, after it has been connected? Because then I could turn off the polling > for the time being, or at least reduce the polling interval. > You can check the `xrandr --verbose` output. > With regard to the events: I've tried using udev to react to the hotplug > events, but it wouldn't work reliably. It would successfully recognize a > monitor the first time, but fail to trigger on disconnect or later connect > attempts. So unfortunately, my approach was and probably is the only > viable/reliable here to do it automatically. What kernel are you using? There were some problems with disconnects not getting detected in certain cases with that were fixed in 3.3 IIRC. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are the assignee for the bug. _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
