Problems with widescreen (16:9) under CentOS 5 w/ xorg-x11-drv-i810-1.6.5-9.40.el5

Felix Miata mrmazda at earthlink.net
Sun Sep 23 09:21:57 PDT 2012


On 2012-09-23 08:59 (GMT-0400) Alex Deucher composed:

> The radeon driver does not depend on the the vesa mode list.  It can
> natively program just about any mode supported by the monitor.

This seems to imply the Intel driver does not, and make me wonder why it 
doesn't. Which way do the Nouveau and MGA drivers swing?
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