*********** REPLY SEPARATOR *********** On 4/24/2003 at 1:21 PM Joshua Andrews wrote: >Bruce P. Morin wrote: > >>Hello Everyone, >> >>Quick question for you knowledgable XFree people out there. I have a >>computer that I used to run Windows on. When it ran Windows, the screen >>refresh rate was set to 70 Hertz. Since using Linux, I have been getting >>headaches when I sit for long in front of the same monitor. This happens >>to me when I sit in front of a machine with low refresh rates. >> >>How can I make sure that the Refresh rate is the same as it was in >>Windows. Right now in my XF86Config file I have a setting such as: >> >>HorizSync 30.0 - 107.0 >>VertRefresh 48.0 - 120.0 >> >>I guess in simple terms, how do I convert the range to what I need? >> >>Thanks in Advance. >> >> > >A good tool for that sort of thing is xvidtune. >Run it from a terminal - xvidtune & > > > > I have been having the same problem, but xvidtune doesn't appear to like my chip. it reports that modes are not configurable. i know my monitor and chip will do better than 60hz refresh rate, even if it is a server. any other suggestions are appreciated regards, shane.
