Bug#457763: xserver-xorg-video-ati: Same here

Torquil Macdonald Sørensen torquil at gmail.com
Sat Jan 12 09:23:45 PST 2008


On Saturday 12 January 2008, Alex Deucher wrote:
> On Jan 12, 2008 8:13 AM, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen <torquil at gmail.com> 
wrote:
> > Package: xserver-xorg-video-ati
> > Version: 1:6.7.197-1
> > Followup-For: Bug #457763
> >
> > I have the same problem. I'm using 1400x1050. In the Monitor section I
> > have:
> >
> > DisplaySize 306 229
> >
> > so I should get 116DPI x 116DPI resolution, as I had with older versions.
>
> you have to associate your monitor section with the appropriate
> output.  right now it's associating it with the VGA port since you
> didn't specify an output:
> (II) RADEON(0): Output VGA-0 using monitor section Monitor0
>
> add the following to your device section:
> Option "Monitor-LVDS" "Monitor0"
>
> See this page for more info about xorg.conf options for xrandr 1.2
> enabled drivers:
> http://www.intellinuxgraphics.com/dualhead.html

Thank you, your suggestion it worked fine, I now have the correct DPI-value. 
And thank you for the link, I will refer to it when when I connect my 
external monitor.

Best regards,
Torquil Sørensen





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