Thread: [Pcbsd-developer] Re: xorg auto detection
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From: Federico L. <flo...@gm...> - 2005-10-16 10:33:19
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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-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 detection on my laptop, my dad's laptop and on my desktop, and it detected all the scree= ns=20 fine, on my laptop the res was 1024x768 (The max), on my dad's it was=20 1920x1280 (The max) and on my desktop 1280x1024(The max). |
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From: Andrew Y. <yo...@de...> - 2005-10-16 13:24:28
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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-detection, =20 >>>> it seems >>>> to be good enough and finds the max-resolutions quite well. >>>> >>>> /Frederico, does the Xorg auto-detection detect vertical and =20 >>>> horizontal >>>> refresh rates? >>>> >>>> what they are trying to achieve here with DDC is a detection =20 >>>> feature that >>>> can config V/H refresh rates as well. Afaik, Xorg auto-detection =20= >>>> didnt do >>>> this. >>>> >>>> >>> >>> Well, I'm not really a moniter expert, but I used Xorg detection on >>> my laptop, my dad's laptop and on my desktop, and it detected all =20= >>> the screens fine, on my laptop the res was 1024x768 (The max), on =20= >>> my dad's it was 1920x1280 (The max) and on my desktop 1280x1024=20 >>> (The max). >>> >>> >>> >> What about refresh rate? With LCD 60Hz is fine, but with CRT it's =20 >> headache. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by: >> Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, =20 >> discussions, >> and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl >> _______________________________________________ >> PCBSD-Developer mailing list >> PCB...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pcbsd-developer >> >> > we are talking about vertical/ horizontal refresh rates here... you =20= > know... > Okay they are infact called V-Sync and H-Sync not V-Refresh rate, and =20= H-Refresh Rate. if that helps clear up any confusion > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: > Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, =20 > discussions, > and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl > _______________________________________________ > PCBSD-Developer mailing list > PCB...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pcbsd-developer > > > |
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From: <ren...@gm...> - 2005-10-16 13:33:38
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Andrew Youll wrote: > > On 16 Oct 2005, at 14:21, Renato Flórido wrote: > >> Andrei Kolu wrote: >> >> >>> Federico Lorenzi wrote: >>> >>> >>>> On Sunday 16 October 2005 09:51 am, Renato Pinto Flórido wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Frederico wrote: >>>>> /Again I say maybe we should just use the Xorg auto-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 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. >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------- >>> This SF.Net email is sponsored by: >>> Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, >>> discussions, >>> and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl >>> _______________________________________________ >>> PCBSD-Developer mailing list >>> PCB...@li... >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pcbsd-developer >>> >>> >> 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, and > H-Refresh Rate. if that helps clear up any confusion > > >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by: >> Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, >> discussions, >> and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl >> _______________________________________________ >> PCBSD-Developer mailing list >> PCB...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pcbsd-developer >> >> >> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: > Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, > and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl > _______________________________________________ > PCBSD-Developer mailing list > PCB...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pcbsd-developer > Thank you Andrew, you have cleared the smoke here. |
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From: Federico L. <flo...@gm...> - 2005-10-16 14:48:32
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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-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 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. > >>> > >>> > >>> ------------------------------------------------------- > >>> This SF.Net email is sponsored by: > >>> Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, > >>> discussions, > >>> and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> PCBSD-Developer mailing list > >>> PCB...@li... > >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pcbsd-developer > >> > >> 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, and > > H-Refresh Rate. if that helps clear up any confusion > > > >> ------------------------------------------------------- > >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by: > >> Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, > >> discussions, > >> and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl > >> _______________________________________________ > >> PCBSD-Developer mailing list > >> PCB...@li... > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pcbsd-developer > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: > > Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussion= s, > > and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl > > _______________________________________________ > > PCBSD-Developer mailing list > > PCB...@li... > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pcbsd-developer > > Thank you Andrew, you have cleared the smoke here. > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: > Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, > and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl > _______________________________________________ > PCBSD-Developer mailing list > PCB...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pcbsd-developer Ok, I'm confused here :) So I support the monitor database idea. But could someone also explain wtf v-sync and h-sync are? |
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From: Andrew Y. <yo...@de...> - 2005-10-16 16:43:36
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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. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> This SF.Net email is sponsored by: >>>>> Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, >>>>> discussions, >>>>> and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> PCBSD-Developer mailing list >>>>> PCB...@li... >>>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pcbsd-developer >>>>> >>>> >>>> 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 >>> >>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------- >>>> This SF.Net email is sponsored by: >>>> Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, >>>> discussions, >>>> and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> PCBSD-Developer mailing list >>>> PCB...@li... >>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pcbsd-developer >>>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------- >>> This SF.Net email is sponsored by: >>> Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, =20 >>> discussions, >>> and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl >>> _______________________________________________ >>> PCBSD-Developer mailing list >>> PCB...@li... >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pcbsd-developer >>> >> >> Thank you Andrew, you have cleared the smoke here. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by: >> Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, =20 >> discussions, >> and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl >> _______________________________________________ >> PCBSD-Developer mailing list >> PCB...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pcbsd-developer >> > > 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 > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: > Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, =20 > discussions, > and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl > _______________________________________________ > PCBSD-Developer mailing list > PCB...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pcbsd-developer > > > |
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From: Andrei K. <an...@bs...> - 2005-10-16 12:46:33
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Federico Lorenzi wrote: >On Sunday 16 October 2005 09:51 am, Renato Pinto Fl=F3rido wrote: > =20 > >>Frederico wrote: >>/Again I say maybe we should just use the Xorg auto-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 th= at >>can config V/H refresh rates as well. Afaik, Xorg auto-detection didnt = do >>this. >> =20 >> >Well, I'm not really a moniter expert, but I used Xorg detection on >my laptop, my dad's laptop and on my desktop, and it detected all the sc= reens=20 >fine, on my laptop the res was 1024x768 (The max), on my dad's it was=20 >1920x1280 (The max) and on my desktop 1280x1024(The max). > > =20 > What about refresh rate? With LCD 60Hz is fine, but with CRT it's headach= e. |
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From: <ren...@gm...> - 2005-10-16 13:21:10
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Andrei Kolu wrote: > Federico Lorenzi wrote: > >> On Sunday 16 October 2005 09:51 am, Renato Pinto Flórido wrote: >> >> >>> Frederico wrote: >>> /Again I say maybe we should just use the Xorg auto-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 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. > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: > Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, > and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl > _______________________________________________ > PCBSD-Developer mailing list > PCB...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pcbsd-developer > we are talking about vertical/ horizontal refresh rates here... you know... |
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From: Andrei K. <an...@bs...> - 2005-10-16 13:24:57
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Renato Fl=F3rido wrote: > Andrei Kolu wrote: > >> Federico Lorenzi wrote: >> >>> On Sunday 16 October 2005 09:51 am, Renato Pinto Fl=F3rido wrote: >>> =20 >>> >>>> Frederico wrote: >>>> /Again I say maybe we should just use the Xorg auto-detection, it=20 >>>> seems >>>> to be good enough and finds the max-resolutions quite well. >>>> >>>> /Frederico, does the Xorg auto-detection detect vertical and=20 >>>> horizontal >>>> refresh rates? >>>> >>>> what they are trying to achieve here with DDC is a detection=20 >>>> feature that >>>> can config V/H refresh rates as well. Afaik, Xorg auto-detection=20 >>>> didnt do >>>> this. >>>> =20 >>> >>> >>> Well, I'm not really a moniter expert, but I used Xorg detection on >>> my laptop, my dad's laptop and on my desktop, and it detected all=20 >>> the screens fine, on my laptop the res was 1024x768 (The max), on my=20 >>> dad's it was 1920x1280 (The max) and on my desktop 1280x1024(The max). >>> >>> =20 >>> >> What about refresh rate? With LCD 60Hz is fine, but with CRT it's=20 >> headache. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.Net email is sponsored by: >> Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads,=20 >> discussions, >> and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl >> _______________________________________________ >> PCBSD-Developer mailing list >> PCB...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pcbsd-developer >> > we are talking about vertical/ horizontal refresh rates here... you=20 > know... > Yes I KNOW. I know all about modeline... |
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