Re: 4.5.0 mga stuck at 1024x768

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On Sun, Mar 27, 2005 at 12:37:19PM -0500, David Dawes wrote:
>On Sun, Mar 27, 2005 at 01:30:53AM -0800, Jim Osborn wrote:

>>I've tried many Modes and Modeline specifications, taking the timings
>>from my old 3.3.6 config, but they all produce this result.  None of
>>the docs I've seen, either from X-4.5.0 or from Matrox, say anything
>>about a "preferred" mode option.
>
>The recognition of an EDID preferred mode is new for 4.5.0, and the
>options related to it are documented in the XF86Config(5) man page.  The
>way that it is used needs some refinement.  Can you run XFree86 with the
>'-logverbose 4' option and send me the log file?

To follow up on this, I'm going to commit a patch that simply lowers the
preference of these modes instead of invalidating them outright.  With
this change, the default will still be to use the mode that the monitor
reports as its preferred mode, but if you explicitly specify a larger
mode then that will be honoured.

David
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