Re: New LDC Display with 1440 x 900 resolution?

On Wed, 04 Jan 2006 19:53:31 +0100, Henrik Carlqvist wrote:

> ray <ray@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 04 Jan 2006 16:20:37 +0100, Markus wrote:
>>> I purchased a new LCD with a resolution of 1440 x 900.
>
>> I'd try editing /etc/X11/xorg.conf (or /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 - whichever
>> is appropriate). Make sure to set the vert and horiz freqs, and enter
>> the resolutions you want for the default depth. Might need a modeline
>> too.
>
> If a modeline is needed the gtf program will help you to calculate the
> values of the modeline. Example of usage:
>
> prompt> gtf 1440 900 75 -x
>
> # 1440x900 @ 75.00 Hz (GTF) hsync: 70.50 kHz; pclk: 136.49 MHz Modeline
> "1440x900_75.00" 136.49 1440 1536 1688 1936 900 901 904 940 -HSync +Vsync
>
> prompt>
>
> regards Henrik

There are also some online modeline generators.

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