Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 05:27:43 +0100 From: Oliver Fuchs <oliverfuchs@onlinehome.de> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X: wrong resolution Message-ID: <20050120042743.GA2164@oliverfuchs.onlinehome.de> In-Reply-To: <110612587301@mailserver.mail.gr> References: <110612587301@mailserver.mail.gr>
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On Wed, 19 Jan 2005, freebsd@mail.gr wrote: > Hi everyone, > I have a box with FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE. > > I'm configuring the X Server and I have some > problems with the resolution. > > When X starts I get the wrong resolution. I run > xvidtune in the console and then I press "Next" in > the window that opens, till I get the right > resolution (1024x768). So, everything looks alright > for a while. The problem is that when I restart the > X server the screen is set back to the wrong > resolution. > > what do i do? Hi, if you get the right solution with xvidtune hit the show button and you get in your term a line like: "1024x768" 94.50 1024 1092 1188 1376 768 769 772 808 +hsync +vsync I added this to my /etc/X11/xorg.conf in section monitor (like this): [...] Section "Monitor" ModeLine "1024x768@84" 94.5 1024 1092 1188 1376 768 769 772 808 +hsync +vsync Identifier "Monitor0" VendorName "NEC" ModelName "NEC FE700" [...] Oliver -- ... don't touch the bang bang fruit
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