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[Arjan van de Ven]

On Mon, 2006-07-10 at 15:07 -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Arjan van de Ven (arjan at fenrus.demon.nl) said: 
> > On Mon, 2006-07-10 at 07:55 -0500, Matt Domsch wrote:
> > > On Sun, Jul 09, 2006 at 05:43:11PM +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
> > > > Ok, with manual ugly tweaking (I don't know python) I generated the list
> > > > I think the python script was confused by the " " in the monitor names
> > > 
> > > Did you actually change the python app?  If so, please send me the
> > > patch you used. I'll look into quote escapes too.
> > 
> > btw is someone looking at a "please insert the CD that came with your
> > display" application that then mounts the CD, scans it for .inf files,
> > imports those into the system and then unmounts the cd?
> > (and maybe optionally sends the imported files to bugzilla ??? ;-)
> > 
> > Would be nice for novice users to get their monitor to work by doing
> > what they expect.. eg put in the cd that came with it.
> 
> Actually, we're looking at just having X determine what monitors are
> there automatically, and throwing out most of this data for sane, modern,
> displays. :)


that would obviously be highly preferable ;)