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To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org References: <259491c8-1237-877a-d017-b3bca9de9db7@gmail.com> <3568676.V25eIC5XRa@rogueboard> From: Dale Autocrypt: addr=rdalek1967@gmail.com; prefer-encrypt=mutual; keydata= mQINBGFSciYBEADcEGMyJBSuavKO/XKUVvgkxck7Nl8Iuu8N2lcnRji/rSKg5c1Acix1ll9i oW8JBCHwvn0+Xy60BvEsqcup3YSHw5STl/bR1ePEehtnYrg8FdjdS91+B805RfnKMm69rFVI wLSBHQrSG1yxHd8CloWoEdhmVtP24buajbh114bgXd9ahtpZrCVMrWdWYUg2mEXguGV5uNAh Rf8SWxDNc79w24JxsV34a8niMUYMjzWr0rafIbzk732X38vGjVMLo/2mMpkbp9mPp++LHoY+ 0Pet8zxxdXPJSCd475kza1AD+hhSyBZXB9yknYWgyY3cZe1rGmooJSi2KX4QxO7npwLThcO1 be6KKRkd35+Fi/a1BzVOHsZMiK/gcwxEFoMd27gir4ehaeHJfFXl+65w4hj0EsOZSxrJrm2C R50g5By2czSKP1bADEygFNpIJj51AR+wM88NImG2RPtlT2maYBzazvF05g65cdHXGp1C7W5P wwwKU2DgABB2t7N7z5A69LnryBRw4zUYDRRYLTYlBlYgg+xILm2c0OrBdxJgLJa7JE50Eo25 d3PFwt9J0gYvqy6sPFLl9So0sDg9zm0hKQtXOP5kgropUFGrNoJI+mjwF4rYLRBVzZwNAvlO OhEvHubBo3mEllv4x+FeptwXZxlk7gUsdqI8AxnFB8K9wi6FVQARAQABtBtEYWxlIDxyZGFs ZWsxOTY3QGdtYWlsLmNvbT6JAk4EEwEIADgCGyMFCwkIBwIGFQoJCAsCBBYCAwECHgECF4AW IQQSG1h01ruv/WNXc3Q3RqOgiQH1GwUCYVJy8gAKCRA3RqOgiQH1G+waEACeTZCt77jnRAmQ AV7otKuZekDWiLi3Eig8tj5ZJiCNSYA/hIxzmexRP0GMqjitcXK1iGwWcvMzzvIq30GAjIfB 4BR38cnXbtBa6fNewiT7QaZe/Hn6yBRldXNQypzbHy+/o27bUEy+oX4rE7etUgEHQAjuw7xz XFWg4tH1/KJvsOVY5upnWc5LdxYhsuQ3dQD4b22GsK0pOBDfb9PiirYM8eGKvrVuq4E/c75z lDDFhINl18lNZ9D0ZFL3IkTjHsAAqFH9uhnnEB8CWdHbBewPEfRaOhBUYWZ3Q8uTkmDgZT8q D9jlvLEdw7Nh2ApdxoepnI/4D+ql2Gr4DtH7SEPydr5gcf1Qr/2bXRb1hAYnIVcbncs/Bm3Z bkRKPVWMfE3Fusa+p5hMzixk0YysMaTHlc7mYRYAEZGnPMXnmcCbetwARU7A0yz1M1kCMOAQ Lsz8KH5kv3cRenMB6SFfjND2JfAK61H5TtnPq3L8noS2ZykRYxq9Nm3X64O1tJojIKBoZFr8 AwYNCvqC6puUyGMuzHPh7jPof8glfrrEKIYUvNPGMDoVX3IGetxh/9l6NcxgFA4JGoR+LS3C zmeNrwlllAe3OEUfKoWVQ+pagpSdM+8hHolaSda4Ys66Z3fCR4ZvcTqfhTAVskpqdXa4isAk 7vTcXu3L499ttywEp7rJTbkCDQRhUnImARAAncUdVhmtRr59zqpTUppKroQYlzR0jv8oa7DG K4gakTAT2N7evnI9wpssmzyVk8VEiLzhnFQ/Ol3FRt6hZCXDJt0clyHOyTfvz/MNFttWuZTc mLpSvmRR6VRjAH+Tz3Eam2xUw3PGuH97BcXQ3NnX3msv1UDxtxxBu6e2YrdeOhrCUSgzokcJ 98ChUNy934cgepPybAI12lSWqVFQ1aG7jExZfiUk+333fPSDbpKoZbTW5YJLXbycmW/C1IWL qYQyNjRWKaGoJtUWFhhmNiOQct7n90aKivNVPavmN+UQ9LlMaINtf9T6XCzLfogCFsulDCDJ 0yNQLDTurHaB4E71xoctgXmLLq9z1RQ0W2XiVAAOZQj6K3+d0AOUjDhCQ2QW8dUSq0ckkZXV DKVJOGS8Nhf2eIWIqRnP3AcUiiaiFGqUaVUmUAZ6h/oJmgghEu/1S+pcuUKU5i69+XCZ3hH2 Jzwzbf7K+FAIkOhCfHncF8i1N1pk00pOVykNnqHTfFo3qFusHt0ZWgXVnnn4pYdXqZNoDhvF BRE5Vm4k/k96Pw8HRx6Os6eFSRrlqGzRgqsu86FekxusXB9UGv4lJhtU/J+8MRWsh22K718s DbQnABicGKFz1qQlWvcf59oTByhLINJCBt1WXl+TzJDXepr3QSkqmK41dO9Hob97C9dMiK8A EQEAAYkCNgQYAQgAIAIbDBYhBBIbWHTWu6/9Y1dzdDdGo6CJAfUbBQJhUnLyAAoJEDdGo6CJ AfUbVHIQAKSWw620vPhR3A/njU2z77F3z/Jk+HTKdE3fIyWSWdkYN7CBFL0NguOMP30WZ+qE sJhZu7T5hf251MwQUUt27xlfnKYOmQs7CqONlXuXlGZI6WufrUjxNcVz+5gJsqvUWuuJWsgg sDmE92IBnfG/f81fPHWQyfr/SF4wYDMyoFp5xCCQpp1zB63iuFvvrhxBkEHzmbRtVDOhl0Xp BVEDR1w3QRACw9QJD/KM05Czv9JNQYlwinWO/OaQ9cMlUpKLgswUPg9IZ5vucxScfuAUA5uC B1jlAQ8ZPlVukBmbEv5RGOv+lpuEbA3YDMVtEeH4YMFbjt/+vH3Cr2vTbp5JlpByLburJEH0 WXZLUawEfUsZvVwpOuJK75vaa2HYXee+Cb3iCIzwfIfctdlqzUcbGRczlRNM59hpvj4z29Gh 3kAxVHItAYq54ikxQ9l4hQ8s9sLYPbX/WtcBxNX8crBSw0FLnmzGleVEtBHyqtt5CLzQNgrj GYWl1vKDUmRPw1CdZ1c+fMN9CY11jOM5B5ZnqZWfDeVYO2iJ5SuvTycChexCb8WYn1bdCBIo bBtga2RBXbVt4Mh9E4owsszefn51MwfjXxB20Fc5k3GU1AVpTCMs3ayYCzo0b2pvEvdjtDcA CYLEFPWgaFX9iQAM/CDfKvTtvgGWpqtCL2raq/mQoJEU Message-ID: <2cb9d139-ecf1-ac5f-42c5-e0dc390a2a19@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2024 11:28:14 -0500 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/91.0 SeaMonkey/2.53.18.1 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <3568676.V25eIC5XRa@rogueboard> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Archives-Salt: 4a793cc3-5a8e-4681-a113-83be8b918b2b X-Archives-Hash: ebc6afae9d0c87d338b503f961ee03ff Michael wrote: > On Sunday, 25 August 2024 14:53:21 BST Dale wrote: >> Alan Mackenzie wrote: >>> This is read-edid version 3.0.2. Prepare for some fun. >>> Attempting to use i2c interface >>> No EDID on bus 0 >>> No EDID on bus 2 >>> No EDID on bus 3 >>> No EDID on bus 4 >>> No EDID on bus 5 >>> No EDID on bus 6 >>> No EDID on bus 7 >>> 1 potential busses found: 1 >>> 256-byte EDID successfully retrieved from i2c bus 1 >>> Looks like i2c was successful. Have a good day. >>> Checksum Correct >>> >>> Section "Monitor" >>> >>> Identifier "SMB2430L" >>> ModelName "SMB2430L" >>> VendorName "SAM" >>> # Monitor Manufactured week 13 of 2011 >>> # EDID version 1.3 >>> # Digital Display >>> DisplaySize 520 290 >>> Gamma 2.20 >>> Option "DPMS" "true" >>> Horizsync 30-81 >>> VertRefresh 56-75 >>> # Maximum pixel clock is 170MHz >>> #Not giving standard mode: 1280x800, 60Hz >>> #Not giving standard mode: 1280x960, 60Hz >>> #Not giving standard mode: 1280x1024, 60Hz >>> #Not giving standard mode: 1440x900, 60Hz >>> #Not giving standard mode: 1600x1200, 60Hz >>> #Not giving standard mode: 1680x1050, 60Hz >>> #Not giving standard mode: 1152x864, 75Hz >>> #Not giving standard mode: 1440x900, 75Hz >>> >>> #Extension block found. Parsing... >>> Modeline "Mode 0" +hsync +vsync >>> Modeline "Mode 1" +hsync +vsync >>> Modeline "Mode 2" +hsync +vsync >>> Modeline "Mode 3" +hsync +vsync >>> Modeline "Mode 4" -hsync -vsync >>> >>> EndSection > [Snip ...] >> Just for giggles, I emerged that package and ran that command on my >> system. All my monitors are running at 1920 x 1080. However, this is >> my output. >> >> >> root@Gentoo-1 / # get-edid | parse-edid >> This is read-edid version 3.0.2. Prepare for some fun. >> Attempting to use i2c interface >> No EDID on bus 0 >> No EDID on bus 1 >> No EDID on bus 2 >> No EDID on bus 4 >> No EDID on bus 5 >> 2 potential busses found: 3 6 >> Will scan through until the first EDID is found. >> Pass a bus number as an option to this program to go only for that one. >> 256-byte EDID successfully retrieved from i2c bus 3 >> Looks like i2c was successful. Have a good day. >> Checksum Correct >> >> Section "Monitor" >> Identifier "LS32B30" >> ModelName "LS32B30" >> VendorName "SAM" >> # Monitor Manufactured week 13 of 2024 >> # EDID version 1.3 >> # Digital Display >> DisplaySize 160 90 >> Gamma 2.20 >> Option "DPMS" "true" >> Horizsync 30-84 >> VertRefresh 48-75 >> # Maximum pixel clock is 180MHz >> #Not giving standard mode: 1280x720, 60Hz >> #Not giving standard mode: 1280x800, 60Hz >> #Not giving standard mode: 1280x1024, 60Hz >> #Not giving standard mode: 1440x900, 60Hz >> #Not giving standard mode: 1600x900, 60Hz >> #Not giving standard mode: 1680x1050, 60Hz >> #Not giving standard mode: 1152x864, 75Hz >> >> #Extension block found. Parsing... >> Modeline "Mode 7" +hsync +vsync >> Modeline "Mode 0" +hsync +vsync >> Modeline "Mode 1" 148.500 1920 2008 2052 2200 1080 1084 >> 1089 1125 +hsync +vsync >> Modeline "Mode 2" 74.250 1280 1390 1420 1650 720 725 730 >> 750 +hsync +vsync >> Modeline "Mode 3" 148.500 1920 2448 2492 2640 1080 1084 >> 1089 1125 +hsync +vsync >> Modeline "Mode 4" 74.250 1280 1720 1760 1980 720 725 730 >> 750 +hsync +vsync >> Modeline "Mode 5" 27.027 720 736 798 858 480 489 495 525 >> -hsync -vsync >> Modeline "Mode 6" 27.000 720 732 796 864 576 581 586 625 >> -hsync -vsync >> Modeline "Mode 8" -hsync -vsync >> Modeline "Mode 9" -hsync -vsync >> Modeline "Mode 10" +hsync +vsync >> Option "PreferredMode" "Mode 7" >> EndSection >> root@Gentoo-1 / # >> >> >> Even tho my monitor is working fine, no winking in a while now, the >> resolution it is running at isn't listed either. > The resolution is listed - look at Mode 1 and Mode 3. It is also providing a > preferred Mode. > Ahhhhh.  I was looking further up at the other list.  >> I might also add, I >> have three monitors connected but only one is seen by that command. > Check the line above stating "Will scan through until the first EDID is > found." For additional monitor EDID's you'll probably have to specify a > different I2C bus number. > > >> I'm wondering if there is something wonky with that program. I'd expect >> the resolution it is currently running at to be listed. Given it is >> not, I'd call that odd. Or wonky. ;-) I might add, there is some >> differences so it is seeing something. It's not just spitting out the >> same info no matter what. >> >> Odd. >> >> Dale >> >> :-) :-) > I recall you were using an adaptor for (some of?) your monitor cables. > Adaptors can cause Modelines to not be detected at all or not detected fully. > I should count myself lucky because I have not come across such problems at > least since using VGA cables with CRT monitors. ;-) At that time, I was using a adapter.  Odd thing is, it works on the new monitors but not the old monitors.  On one of the new monitors, I had it wink at me on occasion.  Since I replaced that cable, it hasn't winked since.  That said, it did the same with other adapters but the same adapter, bought at the same time, with the other monitor works fine.  As one can see tho, it can be problematic and confusing.  I think in this one case tho, it was the cable from the adapter to the monitor that was bad.  I still use those adapters on other machines with no problems.  Still, it does add one more source for a problem.  I just hated to buy yet another set of pricey cables when I got so many HDMI cables laying around.  I got a shelf full of miscellaneous cables and wires.  Not one of them was a display port type.  I got some now tho.  ;-)  Dale :-)  :-)