From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 18 9:44:48 2003 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 C9DCD37B405 for ; Tue, 18 Feb 2003 09:44:46 -0800 (PST) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7EF7743FBF for ; Tue, 18 Feb 2003 09:44:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.12.6/8.12.6) id h1IHiihf068648; Tue, 18 Feb 2003 11:44:44 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from dan) Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 11:44:44 -0600 From: Dan Nelson To: Gary D Kline Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: higher res for Hitachi "SuperScan Elite 751" Message-ID: <20030218174444.GF90978@dan.emsphone.com> References: <20030218172647.GA83918@tao.thought.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030218172647.GA83918@tao.thought.org> X-OS: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT X-message-flag: Outlook Error User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.3i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In the last episode (Feb 18), Gary D Kline said: > A friendgave me a large (17" or 19") CRT, and I 'd like some insight > into how I can bring the resolution up a notch or two. Until very > rcently I was using a generic 15" tube. > > Are there specs for this monitor at any URL or does anybody have this > data? > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "Primary Monitor" > VendorName "Unknown" > ModelName "Unknown" > HorizSync 31.5-48.5 > VertRefresh 55-90 > Modeline "1024x768" 65.00 1024 1032 1176 1344 768 771 777 806 -hsync -vsync > Modeline "800x600" 50.00 800 856 976 1040 600 637 643 666 +hsync +vsync > Modeline "640x480" 36.00 640 696 752 832 480 481 484 509 -hsync -vsync > EndSection Try commenting out the HorizSync, VertRefresh, and Modeline values. If your monitor is a Plug-n-Play one, XFree86 will read the appropriate settings automatically. You can check to see if DDC worked by looking at your /var/log/Xfree86.*.log file. http://www.xfree86.org/4.2.0/RELNOTES4.html#20 -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message