Adam Luter wrote: > > Well the EDID values are available, but the DDC ones aren't (which is > the newer version, right?). I'm not certain if X is reading the EDID > values or not -- but it does give an error on reading DDC values. > > I've tried other peoples modelines for similar monitors (I think a > VL700). And even tried my own, etc. But I can't claim to be an expert > at this. I was mainly fiddling with the clock and horizontal values; > trying to get a 1280x1024 resolution. The best I got was what looked > like a 1600 that, looked ok, but a little blurry (well a 1600 with > only 1280 pixels). > > I'm including the output of get-edid|parse-edid and the log file for > my X. In case that helps point out something I'm missing. > > -Gryn (Adam) > > On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 09:17:55PM +1000, Russell wrote: > > The widths and timings for the space either side of the horizontal and > > vertical sync pulses is required. You could try values based on other models. > > > > http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=CTX+VL710 > > http://www.baber.com/monitors/ctx_vl710.htm > > > > It's a plug-n-pray monitor, so i think X is meant to read the > > config from it, which you could probably find stored somewhere. > > > > It sounds like a fault if X can't set it up. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > edid.txtName: edid.txt > Type: Plain Text (text/plain) > > edid2.txtName: edid2.txt > Type: Plain Text (text/plain) > > XFree86.0.logName: XFree86.0.log > Type: Plain Text (text/plain) It seems that the modeline parameters are too restrictive (hsync out of range). See http://www.luv.asn.au/overheads/xconfig It seems the specified minimum hsync of 65kHz is too high, which makes the modelines unuseable. (II) RADEON(0): CTX:5478: Using hsync range of 65.00-95.00 kHz (II) RADEON(0): CTX:5478: Using vrefresh range of 50.00-160.00 Hz (II) RADEON(0): Clock range: 12.00 to 400.00 MHz (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "640x350" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "320x175" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "640x400" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "320x200" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "720x400" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "360x200" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "640x480" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "320x240" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "640x480" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "320x240" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "640x480" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "320x240" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "640x480" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "320x240" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "800x600" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "400x300" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "800x600" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "400x300" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "800x600" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "400x300" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "800x600" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "400x300" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "800x600" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "400x300" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "1024x768" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "512x384" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "1024x768" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "512x384" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "1024x768" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "512x384" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "1024x768" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "512x384" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "1280x960" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "640x480" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "1280x1024" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "640x512" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "1600x1200" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "800x600" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "1792x1344" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "896x672" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "1856x1392" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "928x696" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "1920x1440" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "960x720" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "832x624" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "416x312" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "1600x1024" (hsync out of range) (II) RADEON(0): Not using default mode "800x512" (hsync out of range) (--) RADEON(0): Virtual size is 1024x768 (pitch 1024) (**) RADEON(0): Default mode "1024x768": 94.5 MHz, 68.7 kHz, 85.0 Hz (II) RADEON(0): Modeline "1024x768" 94.50 1024 1072 1168 1376 768 769 772 808 +hsync +vsync (**) RADEON(0): Default mode "640x480": 74.2 MHz, 85.9 kHz, 85.1 Hz (D) (II) RADEON(0): Modeline "640x480" 74.25 640 672 752 864 480 480 482 505 doublescan +hsync +vsync (==) RADEON(0): DPI set to (75, 75) A look at the rest of xf86config could be useful. Try this monitor section: Section "Monitor" Identifier "CTX:5478" VendorName "CTX" ModelName "CTX:5478" # DPMS capabilities: Active off:yes Suspend:yes Standby:yes HorizSync 24-95 VertRefresh 50-160 Mode "640x350" # vfreq 70.072Hz, hfreq 31.462kHz DotClock 25.170000 HTimings 640 656 752 800 VTimings 350 387 389 449 Flags "-HSync" "+VSync" EndMode Mode "640x480" # vfreq 85.008Hz, hfreq 43.269kHz DotClock 36.000000 HTimings 640 672 720 832 VTimings 480 481 484 509 Flags "-HSync" "-VSync" EndMode Mode "800x600" # vfreq 85.061Hz, hfreq 53.674kHz DotClock 56.250000 HTimings 800 832 896 1048 VTimings 600 601 604 631 Flags "+HSync" "+VSync" EndMode Mode "1024x768" # vfreq 84.997Hz, hfreq 68.677kHz DotClock 94.500000 HTimings 1024 1072 1168 1376 VTimings 768 769 772 808 Flags "+HSync" "+VSync" EndMode EndSection _______________________________________________ Newbie@XFree86.Org *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie