Bugs in xf86-video-intel 1.9.91 (2.0 RC1)

Pavel Troller patrol at sinus.cz
Tue Mar 6 09:35:54 PST 2007


> The last git code that worked for me was about 10 days old and had the 
> problem that it rejected all but the generic resolutions probably based 
> on the built in horizontal 31-55, vertical 58-62 defaults. On that code 
> I tried the suggestion of adding a separate VGA monitor section with
> 
> -----
> Section "Device"
>   BoardName    "945 GM"
>   BusID        "0:2:0"
>   Driver       "i810"
>   Identifier   "Device[0]"
>   Option       "NoDDC"
>   Option       "LinearAlloc" "12288"
>   Option        "CacheLines"    "512
>   VideoRam      65536
>   VendorName   "Intel"
>   Option "monitor-VGA" "MyVgaMonitorSection"
> EndSection
> ...
> Section "MyVgaMonitorSection"
>   DisplaySize  340 270
>   HorizSync    30-80
>   Identifier   "MyVgaMonitorSection[0]"
>   ModelName    "LCD MULTI-MED IA DISPLAY"
>   Option       "DPMS"
>   VendorName   "DMI"
>   VertRefresh  43-80
>   UseModes     "Modes[0]"
> EndSection
> ----
> 
> and get
> 
> Parse error on line 95 of section MyVgaMonitorSection in file 
> /etc/X11/xorg.conf        "MyVgaMonitorSection" is not a valid section name.
> 
Yes, you have. Firstly I did it similarly and got the same problem.
The section should be called Monitor as always, just change the Identifier to
"MyVgaMonitorSection" and it should work (for me it worked, but I still
have problem with mode clocks, see my other posting today.
          With regards, Pavel Troller



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