[Nouveau] report almost a success with Randr1.2 on NV50

Maarten Maathuis madman2003 at gmail.com
Mon Sep 15 06:49:28 PDT 2008


On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 3:13 PM, Hervé Cauwelier
<herve.cauwelier at free.fr> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've seen many patches about randr so I decided to give it another try.
>
> I've hotplugged a VGA monitor on my laptop and it detected all
> resolutions but the native one. I was able to move either screen on the
> left or on the right. Gnome was trying its best to place its panels on
> the bottom-right most corners.
>
> The only two issues are this native resolution not detected, and Gnome
> not placing the panels where I expected. I was used to the intel driver
> placing them on the main screen, and leaving the extra screen empty.
>
> Yet I was very happy and I wanted to share my joy!
>
> This is a 8400M GS with the master branch of nouveau and drm.
>
> Regards,
>
> Hervé
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Maybe share a xorg log and your xorg.conf, so we can know what kind of
problem it is (that's causing your native res not to show up).

Maarten.


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