Re: [Pcbsd-developer] Re: xorg auto detection

[Andrew Y. <yo...@de...>]

On 16 Oct 2005, at 17:41, Federico Lorenzi wrote:

> On Sunday 16 October 2005 01:33 pm, Renato Fl=F3rido wrote:
>
>> Andrew Youll wrote:
>>
>>> On 16 Oct 2005, at 14:21, Renato Fl=F3rido wrote:
>>>
>>>> Andrei Kolu wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Federico Lorenzi wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sunday 16 October 2005 09:51 am, Renato Pinto Fl=F3rido wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Frederico wrote:
>>>>>>> /Again I say maybe we should just use the Xorg auto-=20
>>>>>>> detection,  it
>>>>>>> seems
>>>>>>> to be good enough and finds the max-resolutions quite well.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> /Frederico, does the Xorg auto-detection detect vertical and
>>>>>>> horizontal
>>>>>>> refresh rates?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> what they are trying to achieve here with DDC is a detection
>>>>>>> feature that
>>>>>>> can config V/H refresh rates as well. Afaik, Xorg auto-detection
>>>>>>> didnt do
>>>>>>> this.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Well, I'm not really a moniter expert, but I used Xorg =20
>>>>>> detection on
>>>>>> my laptop, my dad's laptop and on my desktop, and it detected all
>>>>>> the screens fine, on my laptop the res was 1024x768 (The max), on
>>>>>> my dad's it was 1920x1280 (The max) and on my desktop 1280x1024
>>>>>> (The max).
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> What about refresh rate? With LCD 60Hz is fine, but with CRT it's
>>>>> headache.
>>>>>
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>>>> we are talking about vertical/ horizontal refresh rates here... you
>>>> know...
>>>>
>>>
>>> Okay they are infact called V-Sync and H-Sync not V-Refresh rate, =20=

>>> and
>>> H-Refresh Rate. if that helps clear up any confusion
>>>
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>> Thank you Andrew, you have cleared the smoke here.
>>
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> Ok, I'm confused here :) So I support the monitor database idea.
> But could someone also explain wtf v-sync and h-sync are?

http://www.monitorservice.com/faqs1.html << this will help explain V-=20
sync and H-Sync

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