MLM Veraart (Veraart++at++fel.tno.nl)
Mon, 12 Apr 1999 13:43:14 +0200
Any user can use setmon to change the vfo of the display
/usr/gfx/setmon -n 1024x768_96s
Mario
>
> knoepfle++at++igd.fhg.de wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Apr 12, 4:43pm, Charlie H. Chang wrote:
> > > Subject: ircombine on Onyx2
> > >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > I am trying to use "ircombine" in my shell script to
> > > start up my application in 1024x768 stereo mode.
> > >
> > > I tried the following commands:
> > > (1) /usr/gfx/ircombine -destination active -global size=1024x768 \
> > > -channel 0
> > > format=1024x768_96s.cmb
> > > This resulted with the message: "1024x768_96s.cmb" not found.
> > > But there is the "1024x768_96s.cmb" file in
> > > /usr/gfx/ucode/KONA/cmb
> >
> > I guess you have to specify a vfo and not a cmb file with format=
> >
> > > (2) /usr/gfx/ircombine -destination active -global size=1024x768 \
> > > -channel 0 format=1024x768_96s.vfo
> > >
> > > This worked but the frame buffer size was still 1280x1024 instead
> > > of
> > > what I wanted "1024x768".
> > you cannot change the managed area (global size) on the fly (destination
> > active). You first have to write the cmb in the eeprom (-dest eeprom) and then
> > reset the gfx.
> >
> > Something like this should work (as root):
> >
> > % /usr/gfx/ircombine -dest eeprom -source file
> > /usr/gfx/ucode/KONA/dg4/cmb/1024x768_96s.cmb
> >
> > % (/usr/gfx/stopgfx;killall xdm;/usr/gfx/startgfx)&
> >
> > Hope this helps
> >
> > Christian
> >
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