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authorXin LI <delphij@FreeBSD.org>2006-09-30 03:27:38 +0000
committerXin LI <delphij@FreeBSD.org>2006-09-30 03:27:38 +0000
commitbc75b1aa0454d4b69b1cb5988e4b546214fc779b (patch)
treecd7d5da45a853f261d5fe191879010ac73108443 /en_US.ISO8859-1
parent9b9067acbe76b49433e525ce2adf940bc41f8022 (diff)
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diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.sgml
index feb8669f49..b11c493d3c 100644
--- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.sgml
+++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.sgml
@@ -685,15 +685,15 @@ EndSection</programlisting>
<indexterm><primary>widescreen flatpanel configuration</primary></indexterm>
- <para>This section assumes a bit of advanced configuration knowledge.
+ <para>This section assumes a bit of advanced configuration knowledge.
If attempts to use the standard configuration tools above have not
resulted in a working configuration, there is information enough
- in the log files to be of use in getting the setup working.
- Use of a text editor will be necessary.</para>
+ in the log files to be of use in getting the setup working.
+ Use of a text editor will be necessary.</para>
- <para>Current Widescreen (WSXGA, WSXGA+, WUXGA, WXGA, WXGA+, et.al.)
- formats support 16:10 and 10:9 formats or aspect ratios that can
- be problematic. Examples of some common screen resolutions for
+ <para>Current widescreen (WSXGA, WSXGA+, WUXGA, WXGA, WXGA+, et.al.)
+ formats support 16:10 and 10:9 formats or aspect ratios that can
+ be problematic. Examples of some common screen resolutions for
16:10 aspect ratios are:</para>
<itemizedlist>
@@ -704,8 +704,9 @@ EndSection</programlisting>
<listitem><para>1280x800</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
- <para>At some point, it will be as easy as adding one of these
- resolutions as a possible Mode in the Section "Screen" as such:</para>
+ <para>At some point, it will be as easy as adding one of these
+ resolutions as a possible <literal>Mode</literal> in the <literal>Section
+ "Screen"</literal> as such:</para>
<programlisting>Section "Screen"
Identifier "Screen0"
@@ -719,16 +720,16 @@ SubSection "Display"
EndSubSection
EndSection</programlisting>
- <para><application>&xorg;</application> is smart enough to pull the
+ <para><application>&xorg;</application> is smart enough to pull the
resolution information from the widescreen via I2C/DDC information
so it knows what the monitor can handle as far as frequencies
and resolutions.</para>
- <para>If those ModeLines do not exist in the drivers,
+ <para>If those <literal>ModeLines</literal> do not exist in the drivers,
one might need to give <application>&xorg;</application> a little hint.
- Using <filename>/var/log/Xorg.0.log</filename> one can extract
- enough information to manually create a ModeLine that will work.
- Simply look for information resembling this:</para>
+ Using <filename>/var/log/Xorg.0.log</filename> one can extract
+ enough information to manually create a <literal>ModeLine</literal> that
+ will work. Simply look for information resembling this:</para>
<programlisting>(II) MGA(0): Supported additional Video Mode:
(II) MGA(0): clock: 146.2 MHz Image Size: 433 x 271 mm
@@ -736,25 +737,25 @@ EndSection</programlisting>
(II) MGA(0): v_active: 1050 v_sync: 1053 v_sync_end 1059 v_blanking: 1089 v_border: 0
(II) MGA(0): Ranges: V min: 48 V max: 85 Hz, H min: 30 H max: 94 kHz, PixClock max 170 MHz</programlisting>
- <para>This information is called EDID information. Creating a
- ModeLine from this is just a matter of putting the numbers in the
- correct order:</para>
+ <para>This information is called EDID information. Creating a
+ <literal>ModeLine</literal> from this is just a matter of putting the
+ numbers in the correct order:</para>
- <programlisting> ModeLine &lt;name&gt; &lt;clock&gt; &lt;4 horiz. timings&gt; &lt;4 vert. timings&gt;</programlisting>
+ <programlisting>ModeLine &lt;name&gt; &lt;clock&gt; &lt;4 horiz. timings&gt; &lt;4 vert. timings&gt;</programlisting>
- <para>So that the ModeLine in Section "Monitor" for this example
- would look like this:</para>
+ <para>So that the <literal>ModeLine</literal> in <literal>Section "Monitor"</literal>
+ for this example would look like this:</para>
<programlisting>Section "Monitor"
Identifier "Monitor1"
VendorName "Bigname"
-ModelName "BestModel"
-ModeLine "1680x1050" 146.2 1680 1784 1960 2240 1050 1053 1059 1089
+ModelName "BestModel"
+ModeLine "1680x1050" 146.2 1680 1784 1960 2240 1050 1053 1059 1089
Option "DPMS"
EndSection</programlisting>
<para>Now having completed these simple editing steps, X should start
- on your new widescreen monitor.
+ on your new widescreen monitor.</para>
</sect3>
</sect2>
</sect1>