Re: [loongson-dev] siliconmotion VGA output

2012-08-20 Thread Kip
On Sunday, August 19, 2012 5:24:36 PM UTC-7, Matt Turner wrote: > You've only got 4 MB of VRAM, so I don't think both internal and > external video can be active at once. > You can definitely use both at the same time, as I do all the time. Having said that, the VGA chipset is very weak, even

Re: [loongson-dev] siliconmotion VGA output

2012-08-19 Thread Matt Turner
On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 5:19 PM, Kip wrote: > > > On Saturday, August 18, 2012 1:25:56 PM UTC-7, Daniel Clark wrote: >> >> yeeloong with gnewsnese uses framebuffer driver. If you tell linux that >> you have a 1024x768, it'll output that to the external monitor, but the >> internal monitor will hav

Re: [loongson-dev] siliconmotion VGA output

2012-08-19 Thread Kip
On Saturday, August 18, 2012 1:25:56 PM UTC-7, Daniel Clark wrote: > > yeeloong with gnewsnese uses framebuffer driver. If you tell linux that > you have a 1024x768, it'll output that to the external monitor, but the > internal monitor will have a funky display. > Hey Daniel. What do you mean th

Re: [loongson-dev] siliconmotion VGA output

2012-08-18 Thread Daniel Clark
yeeloong with gnewsnese uses framebuffer driver. If you tell linux that you have a 1024x768, it'll output that to the external monitor, but the internal monitor will have a funky display. > >> Passing "vga=0x317" to the linux boot command line makes fbset and > >> xrandr report 1024x768, and seems

Re:[loongson-dev] siliconmotion VGA output

2012-08-18 Thread public
Image compressed horizontally, half of the letters are not visible, maybe it's a hardware bug. http://ompldr.org/vZjVoNg/siliconmotion.jpg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "loongson-dev" group. To post to this group, send email to loongson-dev@googleg

Re: [loongson-dev] siliconmotion VGA output

2012-08-18 Thread Kip
> > Are you having difficulty getting 1024x768 on the external VGA port of the > Yeeloong? > > I've done that before, I thought it was default but I may have had to use > xrandr or something. > Hey Daniel. How does one enable 1024x768 on the external VGA port? Kip -- You received this me

Re: [loongson-dev] siliconmotion VGA output

2012-08-18 Thread Daniel Clark
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 3:58 AM, public wrote: > By default external VGA port has 800x600 resolution, but internal panel > has 1024x600. In external monitor image compressed horizontally, bug in > driver? Are you having difficulty getting 1024x768 on the external VGA port of the Yeeloong? I've