Problem with Matrox G450 and X.org 7.2

Gary Jennejohn garyj at jennejohn.org
Wed May 23 11:57:19 UTC 2007


On Wed, 23 May 2007 13:44:15 +0200
Hagen K__hl <hagen.kuehl at stud.tu-ilmenau.de> wrote:

> Gary Jennejohn wrote:
>
> > You have "DefaultDepth 16" and the corresponding entry only has
> > 1024x768. X is doing exactly what you asked for.
> > 
> > Change DefaultDepth to 24 or add more entries for a Depth of 16.
>
> Sorry, I must have copied the xorg.conf at the wrong moment.
> I keep the Modes for 16 bit this way (at the moment), so I can just
> change from 24Bit (with 1280x1024, what I want - but with a black
> screen) to 16Bit (with 1024x768 - which works).
>
> But thanks for the try.
>
> Has anyone else here this graphics card and a resolution >1024x768
> working with xorg-7.2? It worked fine for me with xorg-6.9.
>

OK, dumb question. Have you tried 16 bits at 1280x1024?

Looking at the output from Xorg in the log file I can't see any obvious
reason why it shouldn't work.

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