From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jul 29 05:08:27 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA09851 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Wed, 29 Jul 1998 05:08:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cyclone.degnet.baynet.de (www.degnet.baynet.de [194.95.214.129]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id FAA09774 for ; Wed, 29 Jul 1998 05:08:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from malte@webmore.com) Received: from neuron.webmore.de (unverified [194.95.214.164]) by cyclone.degnet.baynet.de (EMWAC SMTPRS 0.83) with SMTP id ; Wed, 29 Jul 1998 14:08:55 +0200 Received: (from malte@webmore.com) by neuron.webmore.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA00494; Wed, 29 Jul 1998 11:30:09 +0200 (CEST) From: Malte Lance MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 11:30:09 +0200 (CEST) To: mikebo@tellabs.com Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, mikebo@hub.freebsd.org (Mike Borowiec) Subject: Re: Plug and Play monitors and XFree86 video timings In-Reply-To: <199807281643.LAA08024@sunk31.tellabs.com> References: <199807281643.LAA08024@sunk31.tellabs.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.43 under 20.4 "Emerald" XEmacs Lucid Message-ID: <13758.60272.629485.278719@neuron.webmore.de> Reply-To: malte.lance@gmx.net Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG mikebo@tellabs.com writes: > Greetings - > I have a ViewSonic 17GS monitor which is supposedly "plug and play". > I know my monitor and video card supports 1152x900NI resolution 'cuz > I run this on Win95 every day. But of course, noone has figured out the > timings for this monitor yet. > > Before I take slide rule and dice to figure out the video timings for my > monitor/card combination I thought I would ask... > > Isn't there a program out there which can query a "plug and play" monitor > for all its pre-programmed video modes/timing settings, and display them > on the screen, or capture them into a file? It would sure beat the current > methods, which are excruciatingly boring and tedious. Not exactly what you are looking for but definately try out: /usr/X11/bin/XF86Setup Malte. > > Thanks for any help or pointers... > Regards, > - Mike > -- > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Michael Borowiec -- mikebo@tellabs.com -- Tellabs Operations, Inc. > Information, Technology & Services 1000 Remington Blvd., MS 209 > 630-378-6511 FAX: 630-679-3150 Bolingbrook, IL 60440 USA > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message