[mythtv-users] MythBuntu 9.04 CRT Monitor Detection???

Bill Williamson bill at bbqninja.com
Sat Sep 5 00:35:54 UTC 2009


On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 4:58 AM, Craig Huff<huffcslists at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 1:24 PM, Jeff<junk_inbox at verizon.net> wrote:
>> Craig,
>>
>>   I'm not sure if there's a package, etc, that you can install on MythBuntu
>> to do this, but you can definitely do it by making some changes to your
>> /etc/X11/xorg.conf file - by adding an appropriate modeline for your
>> monitor.
>
> Hmmm.  I was trying to avoid that as the xorg.conf is built
> automatically and once changed manually, future updates won't touch it
> unless I revert, according to the documentation I read.  If I have to,
> I guess I can find the line from the FC6 image's xorg.conf and paste
> it into the new system's copy.


Will the nvidia tool not let you choose something higher (not the
ubuntu screen resolution tool)?  It should let you override the
setting, and then save.


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