Re: Re: Re: New Idea? Capture video settings details in Win98/etc. forXFree86 config

Jens Benecke (jens@pinguin.conetix.de)
Tue, 14 Sep 1999 21:17:13 +0200


On Mon, Sep 13, 1999 at 05:38:21PM -0400, Jeremy Katz wrote:

> > Is there someone working on "Monitor PnP" (DDC?) or something?, that
> > would probably be the way to go. Steal infos from Windows is not bad,
> > but not everybody has Windows.
> It is indeed DDC and the RedHat Beta (Lorax) currently uses ddc probing
> to determine timings for your monitor.

And XFree 3.3.5 (xf86setup) supports it out of the box, IIRC.

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