[Intel-gfx] How to force VGA output to turn on?

[Adam Jackson]

On Sat, 2009-10-10 at 11:55 +0100, Ivo Anjo wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> Recently I tried to connect my laptop to some projectors that use
> rather long VGA cables.
> Running "xrandr" shows the VGA output to be disconnected, so I cannot
> turn on the VGA output, and cannot use the projector. I have no
> problems using the VGA output to connect to monitors and some other
> projectors.

$ gtf 1024 768 60 | grep -i modeline
  Modeline "1024x768_60.00"  64.11  1024 1080 1184 1344  768 769 772 795  -HSync +Vsync
$ xrandr --newmode 1024x768 64.11  1024 1080 1184 1344  768 769 772 795  -HSync +Vsync
$ xrandr --addmode VGA1 1024x768
$ xrandr --output VGA1 --mode 1024x768

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