OpenGL

[Vayu]

On Saturday 13 May 2006 06:30, David Hopkins wrote:
> On 11/05/06, David Hopkins <hopkins81 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Try giving it only one choice like this:
> > >
> > > Section "Screen"
> > >      Identifier     "Default Screen"
> > >      Device         "NVIDIA Corporation NV11 [GeForce2 MX/MX 400]"
> > >      Monitor        "W2600 LCD TV"
> > >      DefaultDepth    24
> > >      SubSection     "Display"
> > >          Depth       24
> > >          Modes      "1280x768"
> > >      EndSubSection
> > >  EndSection
> >
> > I tried that and it did allow me to pick 1280x768 from the KDE desktop
> > settings, but its not strange. Any text is slightly blurry and quite
> > hard to look at. Do you think it could be something to do with the
> > refresh rate which is set to 60 and I cant change?
> >
> 
> Finally got to the bottom of this one. So, after installing the
> proprietary nivdia drivers from apt-get, adding a new mode in my
> xorg.conf file for the desired resolution I then had to open the
> display settings from the "system setttings", go to the "hardware"
> section and specifically pick my monitor which thankfully was listed.
> Now the display is crystal clear and I'm a happy man!
> 

Great!  I wonder what that setting did configuration-wise.