Corrupted DPI information after rotate

Maarten Maathuis madman2003 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 11 09:48:58 PST 2008


On 2/11/08, Arne Schmitz <arne.schmitz at gmx.net> wrote:
> Am Montag, 11. Februar 2008 17:06:08 schrieb Daniel Stone:
> > On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 04:48:03PM +0100, Arne Schmitz wrote:
> > > I am using X.Org version 1.3.0 with an NVIDIA Geforce 8800 Ultra, driver
> > > version 169.07. Whenever I rotate my screen with xrandr, the DPI of the
> > > display is jumpled. It originally is 95x95 -- it's a 21" Samsung running
> > > at 1600x1200. After the rotation it is often 127x71 or 71x127. This is
> > > clearly very wrong. How do I fix this?
> >
> > Unfortunately, we can't support the binary NVIDIA driver, due to it
> > being proprietary.  Please take it up with them.
>
> So this is not a known bug with the X.Org server in general?
>
> Regards,
>
> Arne
>
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Any bug that could be tied to a graphics driver (which is the case
here) should not be taken up here, if there are binary blobs involved.
Since only the people at nvidia can know about that.

Maarten.



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