How to change '75x75 dots per inch'

Leo sdl.web at gmail.com
Tue Jan 2 07:33:04 PST 2007


* Josh Triplett (2007-01-02 01:39 -0800) said:
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>> That's a very good doc. Thanks.
>> 
>> But I am looking for something without tweaking xorg.conf because it
>> will be gone in future releases. Any ideas?
>
> You can certainly continue to use xorg.conf for now.
>
> The ability to avoid using xorg.conf just means that autodetection
> gets better; in particular, if your display can tell you its size,
> and the driver knows how to ask, Xorg can use that.  With the intel
> driver, you may need to use the new modesetting branch in order for
> the autodetection to work correctly.

I am actually using the modesetting driver that comes with Fedora 6
but it is version 1.6.5.

,----[ xdpyinfo ]
|   dimensions:    1280x800 pixels (433x271 millimeters)
|   resolution:    75x75 dots per inch
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> - Josh Triplett
>

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