On Mon, 1 Apr 2002, Tom Manning wrote: > Please help me out! Here's my situation: > With X3.3.6, my ATI xpert98 (mach64, 8MB 3D rage pro), and my 1-year old 19" > Viewsonic G90F I can easily run 1280x1024 at 24bpp, 85Hz. With Mandrake 8.1 > and XFree 4.01 I had it working at 1552x870, but any resolution higher than > that would be horizontally compressed (2 inches of black on either side of > the image, xvidtune couldn't help me). Now I've upgraded to X4.2 and I can't > use anything higher than 1024x768 or the image is horizontally squashed again > - it's gotten worse!. In X3.3.6, of course, no problem - I can display up > to 1600x1200 24bpp very nicely, just as in Windows. > I edited the XFree86Config-4 file so the horizontal and vertical frequencies > were correct for my monitor (H30-97, V50-180), but it still doesn't work. I > would really like to use XFree4 again! Insert Option "NoCompositeSync" in the device section. Marc. +----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax: 1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services Building | email: tsi@ualberta.ca | | University of Alberta +-----------------------------------+ | Edmonton, Alberta | | | T6G 2H1 | Standard disclaimers apply | | CANADA | | +----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ XFree86 Core Team member. ATI driver and X server internals.
