anybody know about dvi and xfree??

Net Llama! netllama
Mon Nov 22 11:31:08 PST 2004


On Mon, 22 Nov 2004, dep wrote:
> quoth Net Llama!:
> | This looks reasonably sane.  Any errors in XFree86.0.log or
> | XFree86.1.log?
>
> no. that's the weird thing. logfile seems all tickety-boo. more i look
> at it, though, there ought to be more in the config file. but i do not
> know how to tell the thing what applies to the dvi output and what
> applies to the analog. according to the docs, when both are in use the
> dvi becomes 0 and the analog becomes 1, automagically. but i've tried
> all kinds of permutations, setting up whole separate sections for each;
> no joy.
>
> there's a radeon manpage, and i suppose i'll spend a couple hours with
> it and doing a little creative writing on XF86Config; i think i have
> what ought to matter in there already, but apparently not.

If you've got 2 simultaneous outputs for video, then you'll need two
Screen sections.  Right now, you've got 1.

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