With xorg intel driver, is it possible to bypass DDC and use a higher resolution?

Felix Miata mrmazda at ij.net
Sat Jan 17 20:28:13 PST 2009


On 2009/01/18 03:28 (GMT) Sergio Monteiro Basto composed:

> On Sun, 2009-01-18 at 11:00 +0800, Zhe Su wrote:

>>    I just bought a machine with Intel DG45ID mother board. I installed
>> openSUSE 11.1 and use the on-board graphics card to connect my 37'
>> Full HD LCD TV via a HDMI cable. However the highest resolution can be
>> used is 1600x1200 instead of the real physical resolution 1920x1080.
...
>> I tried my TV with my Macbook Pro via a DVI-HDMI cable, resolution
>> 1920x1080 is supported. So the question is, how can I bypass the
>> information reported by DDC and let intel driver use specified
>> resolution forcely?

> Hi, yap I am getting same error with x11-driver-video-intel-2.4.2 :

With what cable?
With what video chip?

1920x1080 on 2.5.0 on G33/GMA3100 works for me (openSUSE 11.1/Vizio 1080p
LCD/VGA cable/composite & 3D off). xorg.conf:
http://fm.no-ip.com/tmp/Linux/xorg.conf.08-G31-vizio1080x096x24bpp
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