[PATCH] Add option to use DPI calculated from EDID

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Tue Oct 11 10:25:17 PDT 2011


On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 1:16 PM, Michal Suchanek <hramrach at centrum.cz> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> this is a patch that fixes a long-standing issue with the X server.
>
> The X server discards EDID information and sets DPI always to 96.
>
> This is a regression since 1.7 introduced in fff00d .
>
> There is no option to use the information obtained from EDID.

What happens if you have two or three monitors attached with wildly
different DPIs?

Alex

>
> Thanks
>
> Michal
>
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