Some issues in F11

[Todd Denniston]

Bradley wrote, On 06/27/2009 06:16 AM:
> On 06/26/2009 02:37 PM, Tom Horsley wrote:
>> On Fri, 26 Jun 2009 14:15:07 -0500
>> Bradley wrote:
>>
>>   
>>> *This means that /Xorg/ is WRONG! *Now, how do I force /Xorg/ to accept
>>> the proposed display setting?
>>>      
>>
>> If you want to play the game, you'd have to download the source
>> rpm for the sis driver and look for the place it prints
>> the "illegal horizontal timings" message and see what data
>> it is really checking and where that came from and maybe find
>> some place that can influence it - loads of fun if you have
>> nothing better to do :-).
>>
>> Short of that there might actually be a sis man page that
>> describes options you can set in xorg.conf to tell the driver
>> things (like maybe ignore what you imagine to be the horizontal
>> timing limit).
> Ugh! My wife won't like to hear about me spending my time on that. But, 
> if I don't have any other choice....
> 
> Bradley
> 

Another option might be submitting a bugzilla entry against Xorg to inform the 
developers that X has and should work with these settings, and thus Xorg has a 
bug.
They might already know which line to change. :)

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Todd Denniston
Crane Division, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC Crane)
Harnessing the Power of Technology for the Warfighter