Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-xorg (16 mails)

[Stefan Dirsch <sndirsch@xxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 11:27:47AM +0200, Lenz Grimmer wrote:
> Hi Stefan,
> 
> Stefan Dirsch wrote:
> 
> > I think you need a special modeline for this.
> 
> Indeed, this did the trick! At least it's using its native resolution
> now - I added the following mode line to the Modes section (see new file
> attached):
> 
>   Modeline  "1440x900" 106.5 1440 1520 1672 1904 900 903 909 934
> 
> However, I now face one remaining problem: as the vertical resolution on
> the external display is lower than the one on the internal panel (900
> vs. 1050 pixel), the screen on the second head now scrolls up and down
> when I move the mouse over the upper or lower screen border.
> 
> According to the radeon man page this should be fixed be enabling the
> MergedNonRectangular option, which I did:
> 
>   Option       "MergedNonRectangular" "true"
> 
> Unfortunately the screen still scrolls, which is slightly annoying.
> Strangely enough this worked fine with the previous monitor (which had
> 1024 pixel vertical). The X log file is attached - what could be the
> cause of this?

Try "MergedNonRectangular" together with

  Option       "CRT2Position" "RightOf 150"

Best regards,
Stefan

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