[TriLUG] ddcprobe on dual headded systems

William Sutton william at trilug.org
Wed Aug 18 20:08:17 EDT 2004


On Wed, 18 Aug 2004, Wing D Lizard wrote:

Just for giggles i searched the Matrox Linux support forum and found 
nothing relating to either the bug # you mentioned or to ddcprobe.  
Perhaps they aren't aware of it?

William

> Thanks,  it looks like only the first monitor is detected, at least
> with the Matrox 450 card.  This happens to be the same card that is
> mentioned in the Redhat bug database ( bug # 107441).
> 
> Anybody have any different hardware?
> 
> brett bolen
> 
> William Sutton wrote:
> > Just for you, data from my 2 ViewSonic E90fb + Matrox G450 + Red Hat 9 
> > system:
> > 
> > kenobi:~# ddcprobe
> >  
> > Videocard DDC probe results
> > Description:  Matrox G450
> > Memory (MB):  32
> >  
> > Monitor DDC probe results
> > ID: VSC3507
> > Name: E90fb
> > Horizontal Sync (kHZ): 30-86
> > Vertical Sync (HZ)  : 50-150
> > Width (mm): 360
> > Height(mm): 270
> > 
> > William
> > 
> > On Wed, 18 Aug 2004, Wing D Lizard wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>Does anybody know of this works?  I would like to know if I can '
> >>query the monitor for ddc info using ddcprobe or ddcmon.
> >>
> >>There is a redhat problem report that says it doens't work with
> >>a matrox board.
> >>
> >>If anybody has a dual headded linux system ( ddcprobe is kudzu
> >>so it might need to be redhat), can you run ddcprobe and
> >>send me the results?
> >>
> >>Thanks
> >>
> > 
> > 
> 
> 




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