From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Op5C2-0000YC-Gp for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 27 Aug 2010 20:06:30 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A4C64E090B; Fri, 27 Aug 2010 20:05:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-vw0-f53.google.com (mail-vw0-f53.google.com [209.85.212.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87642E090B for ; Fri, 27 Aug 2010 20:05:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: by vws15 with SMTP id 15so3742920vws.40 for ; Fri, 27 Aug 2010 13:05:54 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=mxbVTuxC8KriVPP3/MY7GUjhcJRJWi+kLtVRPs8+6OA=; b=qg1iW+2EVvyb60BNFdYTJctPEgZW5muXp+HBJFXIETZGTHBq94Q5F2c9J2Upp46FmQ EF0OFJ8abW3KoOj2PkVtZWew8f4pnupZMTCzjYKRz4ta3MHy1Rwpt/aYjPNw6ig8wOE2 RHfuX16EbiGwNRqMtOIe2IcSksi1S3EGpLqcU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=suiImNofCupoTG/4exMxz6UNNlPju7OOM5flJkh+6zmtvPDEtGNn8XeLvbK0Z61d0J TYuj2rKLECNcCBpaaEzKAF9nGzsDIVdtaGHnrTxO9NOoN/m3orTM1G9j89yc+F6eLx2S 2JWKW9m4+glP40BYFbIVis9STuSfFRTi3Gvk0= 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 MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.220.168.213 with SMTP id v21mr848436vcy.134.1282939554106; Fri, 27 Aug 2010 13:05:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.220.187.66 with HTTP; Fri, 27 Aug 2010 13:05:54 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 17:05:54 -0300 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] xorg.conf (HDMI vs DVI-D) From: Daniel da Veiga To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 44fea454-3c08-4ad1-8be0-d79e287e2267 X-Archives-Hash: 2139553fe01c78b586303261cfd90e11 On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 15:31, James wrote: > Hello, > > We'll I've got a new samsung monitor 2333HD-1 > that is verified 1920x1080. > > Finally, I got it working on a dvi-d-2-dvi-d video cable > with no problems...(minimal xorg.conf) and ati-drivers. > > > OK, so I switch to a DVI-D to HDMI > on the monitor and it comes in, but the bottom and sides > are missing. > > OK so I found this thread that I'm guessing is > on the mark: > http://www.phoronix.com/forums/showthread.php?t=3D23826 > > But, I'm a little bit 'chicken' with xorg.conf, not > to mention messing with the dot clock et al....... > > > Anyone want to venture a guess about the display settings, > suggested in the link? that I should use? A better way? > > Here's the (example) math I use to use: > # =A0 =A0 =A0 DisplaySize 426 266 > # width =A0=3D (1680pix =A0/ 100pix/in) x [25.4mm/in] =3D =A0427 --> 426 > # hieght =3D (1050pix =A0/ 100pix/in) x [25.4mm/in] =3D =A0267 --> 266 > > > Here is what's working with the dvi-dvi cable: > > Section "Monitor" > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Identifier =A0 "aticonfig-Monitor[0]-0" > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Option =A0 =A0 =A0"VendorName" "ATI Proprietary Driver" > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Option =A0 =A0 =A0"ModelName" "Generic Autodetecting Monit= or" > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Option =A0 =A0 =A0"DPMS" "true" > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0HorizSync =A0 =A030-81 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0VertRefresh =A056-75 > EndSection > > Section "Device" > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Identifier =A0"aticonfig-Device[0]-0" > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Driver =A0 =A0 =A0"fglrx" > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0BusID =A0 =A0 =A0 "PCI:2:0:0" > # =A0 =A0 =A0 Option =A0 =A0 =A0"XAANoOffscreenPixmaps" "true" > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Identifier "aticonfig-Screen[0]-0" > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Device =A0 =A0 "aticonfig-Device[0]-0" > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Monitor =A0 =A0"aticonfig-Monitor[0]-0" > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0DefaultDepth =A0 =A0 24 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0SubSection "Display" > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Viewport =A00 0 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Depth =A0 =A0 24 > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0Modes =A0 =A0"1920x1080" "1680x1050" "1280= x1024" "1024x768" > =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0EndSubSection > EndSection > > > > Have you tried setting the INPUT NAME of the HDMI to "PC" using the remote (on TV)? My Samsung does the same, after I set my HDMI as "PC" everything is at the right place. --=20 Daniel da Veiga