Re: Xvidtune Help with XF86Config

[Nick Wilson <nick stylesheet org>]

* and then Nick Wilson declared....


Just some added info to the points below:

*   The card worked 100% untill I swtiched resolution
*   I've not messed with anything else ;-)

The porblem:

> I can set my monitor nicely with xvidtune but cannot make the changes
> permanent. Could someone please tell me what to edit in the XF86Config
> file?
> 
> ### Here are the details I think are relevant.
> 
> Output from successful xvidtune session:
> 
> Vendor: Monitor Vendor, Model: CTX VL510 series, PL5 series
> Num hsync: 1, Num vsync: 1
> hsync range 0:  30.00 -  56.30
> vsync range 0:  50.00 - 110.00
> "800x600"      56.30    800  848  912 1048    600  601  604  631 +hsync +vsync
> 
> 
> The Section from my Xconfig file:
> 
> Section "Monitor"
> 	Identifier   "Monitor0"
> 	VendorName   "Monitor Vendor"
> 	ModelName    "CTX VL510 series, PL5 series"
> 	DisplaySize  280	210
> 	HorizSync    30.0 - 55.0
> 	VertRefresh  50.0 - 110.0
> 	Option	    "dpms"
> EndSection
> 
> 
> ### What I tried:
> 
> I changed the line HorizSync to 56.30 and rebooted with no joy. I'm sure
> there must be somthing I'm missing but I cannot work it out, any
> pointers gladly appreciated.
> 


If anyone can help with this mystery I'd be much obliged, cheers!

-- 
Nick W