Getting widescreen resolution on my widescreen LCD tv

Arthur Pemberton pemboa at gmail.com
Mon Apr 14 08:28:51 PDT 2008


On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 3:21 AM, Thomas Ilnseher <illth at gmx.de> wrote:
>
>  Am Montag, den 14.04.2008, 00:50 -0500 schrieb Arthur Pemberton:
>
>
>  > >
>  > >  What I am aiming for is 1366 x 768 at 60Hz. Even at 1024x768, running
>  > >  myfrontend seemed to crash fuxbox sending me back to GDM. Also, at
>  > >  1280x1024 the display seems like it would simply stop refreshing till
>  > >  i soft reboot the machine (via ssh).
>  > >
>  > >  I would love to solve this problem finally. Please assist -- I will
>  > >  provide info as requested.
>  > >
>  > >  Thank you,
>  > >  Arthur Pemberton
>  > >
>  >
>  > Some things I forgot to mention:
>  >
>  > Along the way I have found out that the clock speed on the display is
>  > 30MHz. Also, Xorg can't seem to pull the EDID info from the TV.
>  >
>  30MHz + 1366x768, 60Hz.
>
>  This doesn't work.
>
>  1366x768x60 = 63 MHz. Even if you use interlacing AND reduced blanking,
>  that would be 31,5 MHz.


Sorry, I meant that I saw 350MHz (not 30) in the logs without one of
the configurations that I tried.

1366 x 768 at 60Hz is a supported resolution, and is also listed as the
physical resolution
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