[NTLUG:Discuss] XFree86 Config

[Tom McDonald]

On Fri, 09 May 2003 01:51:26 -0500
Chris Cox <cjcox at acm.org> wrote:

> Tom McDonald wrote:
> > I've got a problem with XFree86 configuration maybe someone could help
> > me with.  I purchased one of the 17" Cornea flatpanel displays from
> > Fry's last weekend and I'm trying to get the X window system setup.   I
> > have X running at 1280X1024 @ 16bpp but I have a serious shadow effect.
> > I have also tried to tweak the system with xvidtune but can't seem to
> > get rid of the shadow.
> 
> If by "shadow" you mean a faint ghosting, this is usually caused
> by an impedence mismatch on an analog cable (assuming this is an
> analog VGA cable).
> ...
> > Any suggestions on how I could get rid of the shadow ??
> 
> Get a different cable, or cut down your cable
> length are the usual solutions to this.
> > 
> > Tom
> 
> 
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Thanks, hadn't thought of that, I'll give it a try.

Tom


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