From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Peter Korsgaard Date: Fri, 04 May 2012 10:02:07 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] package read-edid, corrected patch In-Reply-To: <20120504032933.GC2763@tarshish> (Baruch Siach's message of "Fri, 4 May 2012 06:29:34 +0300") References: <20120504032933.GC2763@tarshish> Message-ID: <87sjfgz85c.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net >>>>> "Baruch" == Baruch Siach writes: Hi, >> + bool "read-edid" >> + help >> + Read-edid is a pair of tools (originally by John Fremlin) for >> reading the EDID >> + from a monitor. It should work with most monitors made since 1996 >> (except for >> + newer ones with 256-byte EDID's - WiP), assuming the video card >> supports the >> + standard read commands (most do). Read-edid is a set of two tools >> - get-edid, >> + which gets the raw edid information from the monitor, and >> parse-edid, which >> + turns the raw binary information into an XF86Config-compatible >> monitor section. Baruch> Your patch is line wrapped. I still suggest you to consider 'git send-email'. And please also wrap the help text at ~75 chars or so. -- Bye, Peter Korsgaard