From: walt <w41ter@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Desperately seeking modelines; xorg 1.6.3.901-r2 bleeds off the edges
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2009 12:56:24 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <hbd7h7$o5q$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9acccfe50910171021g3d5bf069y2440c5a6ebcf5ec1@mail.gmail.com>
On 10/17/2009 10:21 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
>
> The bigger problem is that now Xorg is trying to display things off the
> left and right edges of my monitor. By adjusting the monitor I see that
> there are 24 pixels of stuff bleeding off the edge -- enough to lose a
> close box, for instance.
Back in the bad old CRT days a tool like xvidtune was the way to find
appropriate mode lines. I've not needed it since switching to newer
monitors, thankfully, but it's still in portage. It even prints out
the safe frequency ranges on the command-line if your monitor is new
enough to supply that info.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-17 19:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-17 17:21 [gentoo-user] Desperately seeking modelines; xorg 1.6.3.901-r2 bleeds off the edges Kevin O'Gorman
2009-10-17 17:29 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-10-17 18:58 ` Kevin O'Gorman
2009-10-17 19:18 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-10-17 19:26 ` Kevin O'Gorman
2009-10-17 19:34 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-10-17 19:42 ` Kevin O'Gorman
2009-10-17 19:56 ` [gentoo-user] Desperately seeking modelines; xorg 1.6.3.901-r2bleeds " Richard Marza
2009-10-17 20:11 ` Kevin O'Gorman
2009-10-17 20:57 ` [gentoo-user] Desperately seeking modelines; xorg1.6.3.901-r2bleeds " Richard Marza
2009-10-17 19:39 ` [gentoo-user] Desperately seeking modelines; xorg 1.6.3.901-r2bleeds " Richard Marza
2009-10-17 19:51 ` Kevin O'Gorman
2009-10-17 20:02 ` [gentoo-user] Desperately seeking modelines; xorg1.6.3.901-r2bleeds " Richard Marza
2009-10-17 20:57 ` [gentoo-user] Desperately seeking modelines; xorg 1.6.3.901-r2bleeds " Keith Dart
2009-10-17 21:45 ` Kevin O'Gorman
2009-10-17 19:22 ` Richard Marza
2009-10-17 19:36 ` Kevin O'Gorman
2009-10-17 18:03 ` [gentoo-user] Desperately seeking modelines; xorg 1.6.3.901-r2 bleeds " Dirk Heinrichs
2009-10-17 18:42 ` Kevin O'Gorman
2009-10-17 18:57 ` [gentoo-user] Desperately seeking modelines; xorg 1.6.3.901-r2bleeds " Richard Marza
2009-10-17 19:11 ` Kevin O'Gorman
2009-10-17 19:56 ` walt [this message]
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