Hi Michel, On 11/25/07, Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sat, 2007-11-24 at 13:17 -0500, P Kapat wrote: > > > > I became a bit more adventurous and tried out the experimental ati > > driver... Hotplugging a VGA monitor seems to work (on my iBook G4 - > > powerbook 6,5) exactly as hotplugging should, that is without any > > "xrandr --output --DVI-0 --auto" command - wow that is just insanely > > cool.... > > This is by accident though, not by intention - there's currently no > mechanism implemented to automatically enable/disable outputs on > hotplugging.
Well, a rare and pleasant accident then.... > > The low contrast issue that I had mentioned in my earlier > > mail, is almost solved now, I can see the light colors fine - but it > > is still not "pleasing"... > > If you can't solve this, please bring it up on the > [EMAIL PROTECTED] list. hmm, i'll try this out for a while and see... > > For the iBook, I am using Option "MacModel" "ibook" ... > > You shouldn't need it at all, iBooks should be autodetected now. > Autodetection isn't perfect for PowerBooks with DVI connectors yet > though, hence the above advice. You are right, everything works fine even after removing the options line. I am not aware for these details, and I just found out about this option after some googling... Anyway this is even better... > > A load of warm greetings to all the coders on this.....good work guys. > > RandR 1.2 support in the radeon driver was mostly implemented by Dave > Airlie and Alex Deucher. Thanks to Dave and Alex on this. -- Regards PK -------------------------------------- http://counter.li.org #402424