Adrian von Bidder wrote: > * after boot, only one screen is active (same as before). Switching to > Text mode and back solves this problem. > * which monitor is seen at which port, and signal for which monitor is > generated to which port, has apparently been randomly switched around. > > My setup is a Hitachi and a BenQ, I usually drive the Hitachi at 1440x1080 > (picture gets very bad at 1600x1200 though it's in the specs...), the BenQ > at 1280x1024 (TFT, hardware res). > > With the xorg.conf below, the best I can get is the BenQ running just fine > and the Hitachi running at a ghastly 1440x1050 at 60Hz, within the clock > spec of the BenQ. I could, of course, give the video signal destined for > the Hitachi to the BenQ but it doesn't like that much. In other words: > apparently the DDC monitor detection applies to the wrong video output. > (Is there no option to just tell Xorg to generate 200MHz even though it > thinks the monitor only does 140MHz?) > > Swapping the "Screen 0" and "Screen 1" identifiers gives me variations on > the same topic, as does physically swapping monitor plugs. But one thing > stays: the right video signal is never generated for the correct monitor. >
Fortunately, the upcoming randr 1.2 support for MGA might help for all this. > Oh, yeah: moving back to just the old mga_drv.so does *not* work, this time, > so I fear the bug is somewhere deeper in Xorg this time :-/ > It might be related to the upgrade of xserver-xorg-core 1.3 currently in unstable. Could you try to downgrade to xserver-xorg-core 2:1.1.1-21 (the one in Etch/stable and testing)? Brice -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
