desperately seeking "IgnoreEDID"

[Robert P. J. Day]

Quoting Cameron Simpson <cs at zip.com.au>:

> Robert,
>
> Have you read "man radeon" at all?  In the "man radeon" on a handy gentoo
> system it says:
>
>       Option "IgnoreEDID" "boolean"
>           Do  not use EDID data for mode validation, but DDC is still
>           used for monitor detection. This is different from NoDDC
>           option.  The default value is off.
>
>       Option "DDCMode" "boolean"
>           Force to use the modes queried from the connected monitor.  The
>           default is off.
>
> I see that "NoDDC" and "DDCMode" appear to be spelt differently, but
> neither is spelt "DDC" unless the X server treats "NoDDC" as a synonym
> for "DDC" "False" per Alan's suggestion.

i was unaware that a man page for "radeon" even existed but i think i've
already tested these combinations.  i've used False for IgnoreEDID and, as
you point out, the default for DDCMode is false.  so i think i've covered
those possibilities, unless i'm misreading something here.

rday