Configuring Virtual Resolution for XFree86 4.0

[Art]

Rick Rosinski wrote:

> I have just upgraded my XFree86 from 3.3.5 to 4.0.
> I am having some difficulty getting it to recognize Virtual resolution.
> After reading the XF86Config man page, and applying some of the settings,
> I have come to a dead end.  I am using Slackware 4.0 on a system with a Voodoo
> 2000 AGP card.  All was working fine with 3.3.5, and (after reading Readme's,
> etc) the drivers are supposed to work the same for both versions, this is
> perplexing.
>
> Any ideas?  Thanks in advance.
>
> P.S.  Here is my new XF86Config file
>
> Section "ServerLayout"
>         Identifier     "XFree86 Configured"
>         Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
>         InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
>         InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Files"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Module"
>         Load  "extmod"
>         Load  "xie"
>         Load  "pex5"
>         Load  "glx"
>         Load  "dri"
>         Load  "GLcore"
>         Load  "dbe"
>         Load  "record"
> EndSection
>
> Section "InputDevice"
>         Identifier  "Keyboard0"
>         Driver      "keyboard"
> EndSection
>
> Section "InputDevice"
>         Identifier  "Mouse0"
>         Driver      "mouse"
>         Option      "Protocol" "PS/2"
>         Option      "Device" "/dev/mouse"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Monitor"
>         Identifier   "Monitor0"
>         VendorName   "Monitor Vendor"
>         ModelName    "Monitor Model"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
>         Identifier  "3Dfx Interactive Voodoo3"
>         Driver      "tdfx"
>         VendorName  "3Dfx Interactive"
>         BoardName   "Voodoo3"
>         BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
>         Identifier "Screen0"
>         Device     "3Dfx Interactive Voodoo3"
>         Monitor    "Monitor0"
>         DefaultDepth 24
>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Depth     1
>         EndSubSection
>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Depth     4
>         EndSubSection
>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Depth     8
>         EndSubSection
>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Depth     15
>         EndSubSection
>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Depth     16
>         EndSubSection
>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Depth     24
>                 Modes "640x480"
>                 Virtual 2400 2000
>         EndSubSection
> EndSection
>
> Section "DRI"
> EndSection
>
> --
> Rick Rosinski
> http://www.rickrosinski.com
> rick@rickrosinski.com
>
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Rick;
See "man 5 XF86Config"
bottom of page 16.
Art Wagner