fc6 screen resolution

Ian Chapman packages at amiga-hardware.com
Thu Oct 26 23:43:30 UTC 2006


Mike Chambers wrote:

>>
>> Take a look at /var/log/Xorg.0.log, it usually lists all the screenmodes 
>>   and the reasons why any particular mode subsequently becomes 
>> unavailable. Usually X will default to the next listed screenmode if the 
>> one chosen is not suitable for whatever reason such as being out of range.
> 
> Instead of the generic LCD, maybe he should check the box at the bottom
> to show the available monitors.  His might be listed and therefore offer
> more than the generic?
> 

Yep, indeed. Also the command ddcprobe may help identify the monitor if 
it's not obvious, although it doesn't seem to work with many TFT's for 
whatever reason.

-- 
Ian Chapman.




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