Re: [Qemu-devel] How to get 1280x1024 display from guest running Xorg?

[Robin Atwood <robin@binro.org>]

On Wednesday 21 Feb 2007, Ben Taylor wrote:
> ---- Robin Atwood <robin@binro.org> wrote:
> > This has been driving me mad! I have just installed Solaris 10 under Qemu
> > and specified the Xorg server to be used. I created xorg.conf with
> > xorgconfig and X started fine at 1024x768 using the Cirrus driver. When I
> > edited xorg.conf to specify a 1280x1024 display, the Xorg.0.log file
> > showed "no mode".
>
> You may have to define HorizSync and VertRefresh in the xorg.conf file.
>
> I have a nexenta alpha 6 with updates that just comes up in 1280x800 by
> setting the HorizSync value in the xorg.conf.

I have done that but what values are you using?

> > Now, I
> > have both Win XP and Plan 9 running at 1280x1024, so I booted up XP and
> > poked around the "Display/Settings" dialog and determined XP was running
> > the display at 1280x1024 at 43Hz interlaced and 16 bit colour.
>
> So you also need to define DefaultDepth in the xorg.conf file.

Done that.

-Robin.
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