On Monday 19 July 2004 18:32, Warren Paul wrote: > This you are gonna find real interesting. I went searching on the gentoo > forums and found loads of people who have been having this similar problem > with my laptop. And I found a guy that instead of giving X and undoable res > like 1600x1200, he just simply didn't put in any mode and X came up with > the same results as me. But what is peculiar is when I tried this for my > self i noticed X defaulted to 640x480, which I know I tried and it did not > do these results but rather gave me the white screen. So I tried it on my > own by specifying the mode 640x480 and it gave me a white screen. Why would > X do 2 different things like that? Because it moves in mysterious ways? :) Serious though: these drivers are not that easy, and just from the ones I've looked at it's hard to predict exactly how each driver will react to certain inputs. Either that or I need to upgrade my programming skills. :) Regards, Pieter Hulshoff _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
