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Re: xconf
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Toby Herring)
Wed Nov 18 18:06:39 1998
Reply-To: "Toby Herring" <therring@syncroflo.com>
From: "Toby Herring" <therring@syncroflo.com>
To: <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 18:05:19 -0500
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xvidtune (run it from within an x session, assuming you can at least get
your x session running in a minimally usable fashion.)
--
Toby Herring
IS Coordinator
SyncroFlo, Inc.
-----Original Message-----
From: Adam Getchell <acgetchell@ucdavis.edu>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com <redhat-list@redhat.com>
Date: Wednesday, November 18, 1998 5:50 PM
Subject: xconf
>Hello all,
>
>I have a relatively new distribution of 5.2 running on my box.
>
>Using xconf, I have specified my settings as follows:
>
>* P/S 2 Mouse
>* Emulate3Buttons enabled
>* Mouse is /dev/mouse
>* XKB is used
>* Keymap is standard 101-key, US encoding
>* hsync is 31.5 to 48.5, non-interlaced SVGA, 1024x768 @ 60 Hz
> (this falls within the parameters of the monitor, an Apple Multiple
>Scan 17 display -- although I've tried lower settings with no luck as well)
>
>* Vertical sync range 50-100 (less than the actual settings)
>* Video card is S3 Vision 864 with server XF86_S3
>* Symbolic link set
>* Accel server XF86_S3
>* Video memory 2048
>* RAMDAC TI 3025
>* Clockchip TI 3025
>* Video modes at 16bpp for 640x480 and 800x600
>* Virtual screen not larger than physical screen
>
>When I startx, I still get a large virtual screen bigger than my physical
>screen, and a characteristic flicker.
>
>I would like my monitor settings to reflect my true screen size. I'm sort
>of stumped on this: it worked once when I ran through this on RH5.1, but
>not since 5.2 (not that I think this should make a difference ... at least
>my eth0 is intact).
>
>Pointers, tips, advice, etc. is appreciated.
>--Adam
>
>acgetchell@ucdavis.edu
>"Invincibility is in oneself, vulnerability in the opponent." --Sun Tzu
>
>
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