[PATCH] Add option to use DPI calculated from EDID

Matt Dew marcoz at osource.org
Tue Oct 11 11:20:26 PDT 2011


On 10/11/2011 11:25 AM, Alex Deucher wrote:
> 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?
>

Is it required that all monitors are set to the same DPI?


More information about the xorg-devel mailing list