Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 17:42:40 -0400 From: Jung-uk Kim <jkim@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: VESA support for wide screens? Message-ID: <201106231742.41873.jkim@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <BANLkTimKGR2ks4_mqE7_UvevV8=iLDt1ig@mail.gmail.com> References: <BANLkTimKGR2ks4_mqE7_UvevV8=iLDt1ig@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thursday 23 June 2011 05:22 pm, Kevin Oberman wrote: > I nave a new laptop with a 1600x900 display and an Intel 3000 > (Sandybridge) GPU. Looks like no direct support until GEM and KMS > is available. Until then, I'd really like a display that is not > squashed. I am not at all familiar with the vesa driver, so I have > no idea how to proceed. > > The only resolution I see offered by the vesa driver is 1024x768. > Can I add a mode (preferably using xrandr) to get the pixels back > to being square? And, can I get it to use the full resolution? If your VESA BIOS does not support the desired mode, there is no way, unfortunately. Jung-uk Kim
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