Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2004 18:47:07 +0100 From: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, conrads@cox.net Cc: Rob <spamrefuse@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: HEADSUP: X.Org conversion Message-ID: <200407241847.07556.dfr@nlsystems.com> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20040724122642.conrads@cox.net> References: <XFMail.20040724122642.conrads@cox.net>
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On Saturday 24 July 2004 18:26, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote: > On 24-Jul-2004 Rob wrote: > > Conrad J. Sabatier wrote: > >> Try moving your current config file out of the way and start X. > >> You'll be amazed! > > > > Amazed about what? > > Could you please explain what amazed you so much? > > Xorg, with no config file, properly detected my video card, mouse and > monitor, and automatically configured itself to use the highest > available resolution at the highest possible refresh rate. > > I was fairly impressed. It seems to work quite well for me apart from the fact that it chose a 16bpp more instead of reading my mind and knowing that I wanted a 32bpp mode :-). Still thats much better than the old XFree86 4.3 server which often tries to default to using an 8bpp mode...
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