Hie...!

I've tried to post the file on the list, but i believe it's too big...

I've put this on a forum:

http://www.bsdforums.org/forums/showthread.php?t=37446

I've put the ~/XF86Config.new too at the end of the second post...

thanks a lot.


Martin Bock wrote:

>Hello!
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>On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 06:54:10PM +0000, Martijn van Buul wrote:
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>>It occurred to me that Luc DESFOSSES wrote in gmane.os.netbsd.general:
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>>>Thanks for your answer, 
>>>
>>>The screen is a 1400*1050 tft
>>>I'm searching all over the net to find the 2 value... :)
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>>You probably won't need them. The autoconfig routine probably 
>>mis-matches  your TFT panel, and apperently selects a default 
>>resolution which your panel doesn't quite understand - it likely 
>>selects a "normal" 4:3 resolution, instead of your widescreen 
>>resolution. I've seen it happen before.
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>But 1400*1050 is a 4:3 ratio ....
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>>What you could do is run
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>>XFree86 -configure
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>>like you did before, and edit the generated XF86Config.new file.
>>What you should do is modify the "screen" section, and add a line
>>reading 
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>>Modes	    "1400x1050"
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>>to the appropriate subsection, so that it gets to read
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>>	Subsection  "Display"
>>		Viewport    0 0
>>		Modes	    "1400x1050"
>>		Depth	    8
>>	EndSubSection.
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>>I don't know what default depth xf86cfg expects (Probably 8bpp), but I would
>>add such a Modes line to every "Display" subsction, just in case.
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>>After that, run
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>>xf86cfg -xf86config ~/XF86Config.new
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>>If that doesn't help, I think you should post more information. Especially
>>the contents of /var/log/XFree86.?.log, as noone will be able to help you
>>any more without more details.
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>This will definitely help the list.
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>>-- 
>>    Martijn van Buul - pino@dohd.org - http://www.stack.nl/~martijnb/
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>> The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new
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>Bye, Martin
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