From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 17 09:32:20 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C104637B411 for ; Tue, 17 Jun 2003 09:32:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailhub.yumyumyum.org (dsl092-171-091.wdc1.dsl.speakeasy.net [66.92.171.91]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12E5843F85 for ; Tue, 17 Jun 2003 09:32:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from culverk@yumyumyum.org) Received: by mailhub.yumyumyum.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 1741C2DC; Tue, 17 Jun 2003 12:32:37 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mailhub.yumyumyum.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0899857; Tue, 17 Jun 2003 12:32:37 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 12:32:36 -0400 (EDT) From: Kenneth Culver To: Rik Scarborough In-Reply-To: <20030617162637.GA46763@gruffy.kc.rr.com> Message-ID: <20030617123046.T4828-100000@alpha.yumyumyum.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Nvidia resolution problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2003 16:32:21 -0000 On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, Rik Scarborough wrote: > On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, Kenneth Culver wrote: > > Does your monitor support higher resolutions? If you have an old monitor, > > did you put proper values in the monitor section of your XF86Config? > > It's a new flat screen monitor. I've pretty much ignored that, taking > the values from the setup and concentrated on the driver. I'll take a > look at that. > Another thing, what do you have your default depth at? you should add the resolutions you want to the default depth: Section "Screen" Identifier "Screen0" Device "Card0" Monitor "Monitor0" DefaultDepth 16 SubSection "Display" Depth 1 EndSubSection SubSection "Display" Depth 4 EndSubSection SubSection "Display" Depth 8 EndSubSection SubSection "Display" Depth 15 EndSubSection SubSection "Display" Depth 16 Modes "1280x1024" "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" EndSubSection SubSection "Display" Depth 24 EndSubSection EndSection Ken > ~Rik > > > > On Tue, 17 Jun 2003, Rik Scarborough wrote: > > > > > I cannot get the resolution for X above 800x600 (although I'm not sure, > > > it could be one smaller than that). The main problem is I can't see all > > > the dialogs for KDE; they won't fit on the screen. > > > > > > I've upgraded the box to FreeBSD 4.8 release. I've uninstalled and > > > reinstalled XFree86 to the latest ports (the overall port is > > > XFree86-4.3.0,1). I'm using the driver from the ports. > > > > > > the Display section has the following modes: > > > "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > > > > > > Any ideas on how to increase the resolution? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > ~Rik > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >