Re: Mode not work

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From: Matan Ziv-Av (matan@svgalib.org)
Date: Tue 17 Jul 2001 - 23:11:27 IDT

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On Sun, 15 Jul 2001, smuth wrote:

> 800x600x256 not work,horozontal not sync,but 300x200x16 is find.
> Now,i use Trident 8900 video card.

Trident 8900 (as well as other trident cards) use saved bios modes,
instead of caculated modes, so it might be that the mode used does not
work with your monitor. If you can get X to set that mode correctly, you
can save the good mode, ans use it with svgalib.

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