From: Nicholas Wourms <nwourms@netscape.net>
To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: Re: Status of radeonfb in 2.5?
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 16:54:07 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aopsa6$62b$1@main.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1034969321.1126.2251.camel@tibook
Michel Dänzer wrote:
>> >> B) Does anyone have a painless, yet precise way of
>> >> generating modelines for fb.modes if you are using
>> >> XFree-4.2? I only ask because the XFree modelines are all
>> >> determined by i2c DDC probing, thus there are none in the
>> >> XF86Config file.
>> >
>> > If the X driver supports Option "UseFBDev", you should be able to use
>> > fbset with that.
>> >
>>
>> Huh? The problem is that fbset will not work because I need to populate
>> fb.modes with proper mode lines. So at the moment fbset won't work at
>> all.
>
> I was thinking of running X with Option "UseFBDev" and getting
> information about the modes with fbset.
>
Hmm... I guess that setting doesn't do what I thought it did. I'll give it
a shot and see if it works. Thanks!
Cheers,
Nicholas
-------------------------------------------------------
This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek
Welcome to geek heaven.
http://thinkgeek.com/sf
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-18 20:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-15 23:17 Status of radeonfb in 2.5? Nicholas Wourms
2002-10-15 23:41 ` Ani Joshi
2002-10-29 14:15 ` Nicholas Wourms
2002-10-16 22:36 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2002-10-16 20:55 ` Nicholas Wourms
2002-10-16 22:45 ` Michel Dänzer
2002-10-18 17:21 ` Nicholas Wourms
2002-10-18 19:28 ` Michel Dänzer
2002-10-18 20:54 ` Nicholas Wourms [this message]
2002-11-04 8:46 ` James H. Cloos Jr.
2002-10-18 21:40 ` Antonino Daplas
2002-10-18 22:16 ` Nicholas Wourms
2002-11-21 18:38 ` James Simmons
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to='aopsa6$62b$1@main.gmane.org' \
--to=nwourms@netscape.net \
--cc=linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).