Date: Fri, 20 Mar 1998 14:28:51 -0600 From: dannyman <djhoward@uiuc.edu> To: "Dogbert's Nephew" <englishk@gwis2.circ.gwu.edu>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: S3 but no action Message-ID: <19980320142851.45878@arh0300.urh.uiuc.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.3.89.9803201419.A3444-0100000@gwis2.circ.gwu.edu>; from Dogbert's Nephew on Fri, Mar 20, 1998 at 03:19:39PM -0500 References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980320103040.20071c-100000@shell.futuresouth.com> <Pine.3.89.9803201419.A3444-0100000@gwis2.circ.gwu.edu>
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On Fri, Mar 20, 1998 at 03:19:39PM -0500, Dogbert's Nephew wrote:
> You were right, my bad, xf86config does everything, I just forgot to make
> that link to 'X'.
> Ok, now how do I make the screen fit at a resolution of 800x600? It
> only fits at 1024 which is way to small, at 800, you have to move around,
> I commented out all the stuff that says virtual in the XF86Config but
> that accomplished nothing. It's an S3 so if anyone knows what lines to
> take out our XF86Config or another file, let me know.
When I run in 16bit mode, I get 1024x768 ... here's why;
Section "Screen"
Driver "accel"
Device "S3 Trio64V+ (generic)"
Monitor "My Monitor"
Subsection "Display"
Depth 8
Modes "640x480" "800x600" "1024x768" "1280x1024"
ViewPort 0 0
EndSubsection
Subsection "Display"
Depth 16
Modes "640x480" "800x600" "1024x768"
ViewPort 0 0
EndSubsection
Subsection "Display"
Depth 24
Modes "640x480" "800x600"
ViewPort 0 0
EndSubsection
Subsection "Display"
Depth 32
Modes "640x480" "800x600"
ViewPort 0 0
EndSubsection
EndSection
hth
-dan
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