> stop listening, or one of them does something like "You're a Cirrus. You're
> crap. I'm an S3. I rule. Thank you and please drive through." I ran into
Typical. Why hasn't anybody of the PCI people realized this, and specified a
simple arbitration like "the lower manufacturer-ID<<16 + device-ID rules"?
> this problem with two cheap Cirrus cards the last time I tried to run
> multiheaded.
>
Is there a list of multihead-able cards somewhere?
> The monitor is capable of 1280x1024 at 16bpp in Winblows. NT let me select
> vertical sync rates up to about 76 Hz. X11 doesn't like those values. I did
> get it to display at 16bpp on 1280x1024 a few times, but the sync rates were
> obviously -very- retarded. Any ideas?
>
Sync rates aren't everything. You'd be amazed at the Special Effects people
have been getting on some 'normal' multisync monitors just by changing the
length of the sync pulse, not to mention the microseconds before and after.
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