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From: Andrew Walrond <andrew@walrond.org>
To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
	"Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@hotpop.com>,
	Chad Daelhousen <cd9@cse.buffalo.edu>
Subject: Re: Rivafb won't work with DVI connector
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 20:53:28 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200411232053.28741.andrew@walrond.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.61.0411232057280.6094@waterleaf.sonytel.be>

On Tuesday 23 Nov 2004 19:59, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>
> No, this will use the BIOS to switch to a 1280x1024 mode before starting
> the kernel. Remember that Tony told you the panel size is set up by the
> BIOS. If that's really the case, it should help.
>

Hi Geert,

I got that. I guess I'm asking whether the problem is self imposed by our 
driver by rejecting modes > panel size. Ie could we just ignore the panel 
size and allow any EDID supported modes?
Or, is it the video card that in any case would not allow us to set modes > 
panel size?

Chad explains it well in his email.

I guess I need to start reading the code :)

Andrew


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  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-23 20:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-19 11:37 Rivafb won't work with DVI connector Andrew Walrond
2004-11-19 22:08 ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-11-20 15:52   ` Andrew Walrond
2004-11-22  0:11     ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-11-22  9:23       ` Andrew Walrond
2004-11-22  9:43         ` Andrew Walrond
2004-11-22 22:13           ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-11-22 23:47             ` Andrew Walrond
2004-11-22 23:54               ` Andrew Walrond
2004-11-23  1:50               ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-11-23 12:32                 ` Andrew Walrond
2004-11-23 14:28                   ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-11-23 15:09                     ` Andrew Walrond
2004-11-23 15:18                       ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-11-23 16:08                         ` Andrew Walrond
2004-11-23 17:07                           ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-11-23 18:01                             ` Andrew Walrond
2004-11-23 18:26                               ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-11-23 19:00                                 ` Andrew Walrond
2004-11-23 19:07                                   ` Andrew Walrond
2004-11-23 19:23                                 ` Andrew Walrond
2004-11-23 19:59                                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-11-23 20:53                                     ` Andrew Walrond [this message]
2004-11-23 22:44                                       ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-11-23 23:59                                         ` Andrew Walrond
2004-11-24 22:38                                         ` Andrew Walrond
2004-11-23 20:21                                   ` Chad Daelhousen
2004-11-24 23:01                                 ` Andrew Walrond
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-11-25  0:07 Antonino A. Daplas
2004-11-25 15:27 ` Andrew Walrond
2004-11-25 21:16   ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-11-26 14:09   ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-11-27 12:40     ` Andrew Walrond
2004-11-27 18:29       ` Michel Dänzer
2004-11-27 22:35         ` Andrew Walrond
2004-11-27 22:43       ` Antonino A. Daplas

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