release-notes/devel/en_US Xorg.xml,1.12,1.13
Karsten Wade (kwade)
fedora-docs-commits at redhat.com
Wed Apr 4 03:50:33 UTC 2007
Author: kwade
Update of /cvs/docs/release-notes/devel/en_US
In directory cvs-int.fedora.redhat.com:/tmp/cvs-serv6114
Modified Files:
Xorg.xml
Log Message:
ready for inclusion in test4 notes
Index: Xorg.xml
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RCS file: /cvs/docs/release-notes/devel/en_US/Xorg.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.12
retrieving revision 1.13
diff -u -r1.12 -r1.13
--- Xorg.xml 4 Apr 2007 01:29:33 -0000 1.12
+++ Xorg.xml 4 Apr 2007 03:50:31 -0000 1.13
@@ -2,29 +2,21 @@
<!DOCTYPE section PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.4//EN" "http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.4/docbookx.dtd">
<section id="sn-Xorg">
- <articleinfo>
- <title>Docs/Beats/Xorg</title>
- </articleinfo>
-
<title>X Window System (Graphics)</title>
- <para></para>
-
<para>
This section contains information related to the X Window System
implementation, X.org, provided with Fedora.
</para>
- <para/>
-
- <section>
+ <section id="sn-X-Configuration-Changes">
<title>X Configuration Changes</title>
<para>
- The X.org 7.2 X server has been modified to automatically detect
- and configure most hardware, eliminating the need for users or
- administrators to modify the <code>/etc/X11/xorg.conf</code>
- configuration file. The only hardware configured by default in the
- <code>xorg.conf</code> file written by anaconda is:
+ The X.org 7.2 X server has been modified to automatically detect and
+ configure most hardware, eliminating the need for users or administrators
+ to modify the <filename>/etc/X11/xorg.conf</filename> configuration file.
+ The only hardware configured by default in the
+ <filename>xorg.conf</filename> file written by anaconda is:
</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>The graphics driver </listitem>
@@ -35,24 +27,24 @@
and touchpads should be detected and configured automatically.
</para>
<para>
- The X server queries the attached monitor for supported resolution
- ranges, and attempts to pick the highest resolution available with
- the correct aspect ratio for the display. Users can set their
- preferred resolution in <emphasis>System > Preferences > Screen
- Resolution</emphasis>, and the default resolution for the system
- can be changed with <emphasis>System > Administration >
- Display</emphasis>.
+ The X server queries the attached monitor for supported resolution ranges,
+ and attempts to pick the highest resolution available with the correct
+ aspect ratio for the display. Users can set their preferred resolution in
+ <guimenu>System</guimenu><guisubmenu>Preferences</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Screen
+ Resolution</guimenuitem>, and the default resolution for the system can
+ be changed with
+ <guimenu>System</guimenu><guisubmenu>Administration</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Display</guimenuitem>.
</para>
<para>
- If the <code>/etc/X11/xorg.conf</code> configuration file is not
- present, X also automatically detects the appropriate driver, and
- assumes a 105-key US keyboard layout.
+ If the <filename>/etc/X11/xorg.conf</filename> configuration file is not
+ present, X also automatically detects the appropriate driver, and assumes
+ a 105-key US keyboard layout.
</para>
<para/>
</section>
- <section>
- <title>Intel Driver notes</title>
+ <section id="sn-"Intel-Driver-Notes">
+ <title>Intel Driver Notes</title>
<para>
Fedora 7 contains two drivers for Intel integrated graphics
controllers:
@@ -60,42 +52,45 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- The default <code>i810</code> driver, which contains support
- for Intel graphics chipsets up to and including i945 and i965
+ The default <filename>i810</filename> driver, which contains support for
+ Intel graphics chipsets up to and including i945 and i965
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- The experimental <code>intel</code> driver, which contains
- support for Intel graphics chipsets up to and including i945
+ The experimental <filename>intel</filename> driver, which contains
+ support for Intel graphics chipsets up to and including i945
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para>
- The <code>i810</code> driver is limited to resolutions available
- in the BIOS. If you need support for non-standard resolutions,
- such as those used in some widescreen displays, you may want to
- switch to the <code>intel</code> driver. You may switch drivers by
- using <code>system-config-display</code>, available in the menus
- under <emphasis>System > Administration > Display</emphasis>.
+ The <filename>i810</filename> driver is limited to resolutions available
+ in the BIOS. If you need support for non-standard resolutions, such as
+ those used in some widescreen displays, you may want to switch to the
+ <filename>intel</filename> driver. You may switch drivers by using
+ <command>system-config-display</command>, available in the menus under
+ <guimenu>System</guimenu><guisubmenu>Administration</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Display</guimenuitem>.
</para>
<para>
- We welcome feedback on the experimental <code>intel</code> driver.
- Please report success in
- <ulink url='http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/'>Bugzilla</ulink>,
- attaching the full output of <code>lspci -vn</code> for your
- machine. Given success reports, various chipsets may be switched
- to use the <code>intel</code> driver by default.
+ We welcome feedback on the experimental <filename>intel</filename> driver.
+ Please report success in <ulink
+ url='http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/'>Bugzilla</ulink>, attaching
+ the full output of <command>lspci -vn</command> for your machine. Given
+ success reports, various chipsets may be switched to use the
+ <filename>intel</filename> driver by default.
</para>
<para/>
</section>
- <section>
+ <section id="sn-Third-Party-Video-Drivers">
<title>Third Party Video Drivers</title>
<para>
- If you intend to use third party video drivers, refer to the
- <ulink url='http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Xorg/3rdPartyVideoDrivers'>Xorg
- third party drivers</ulink> page for detailed guidelines.
+ If you intend to use third party video drivers, refer to the Xorg third
+ party drivers page for detailed guidelines:
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ <ulink
+ url='http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Xorg/3rdPartyVideoDrivers'>http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Xorg/3rdPartyVideoDrivers</ulink>
</para>
</section>
</section>
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