From 74a5be42e7044ea7393204e174436d4764fd0b6a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pascal Rigaux Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 18:14:54 +0000 Subject: - monitor-get-edid: o minimal support for getting EDID from different DDC port (experimental, need testing before using it in monitor-edid) this is inspired from SuSE's hwinfo. note: - we may need to not redo vbe_check_vbe_info() for each vbe_get_edid_info() if we want to get many ports. It would need a little re-architecturing (since returning list in C is not great fun) - hwinfo is probing ports 0,1 by default, (hwinfo says: some BIOSes crash when you try more) and 0,1,2 on Dell and nvidia-based laptops --- NEWS | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index d611931..73f6bf0 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,2 +1,4 @@ -- monitor-get-edid: skip /proc/acpi/video/**/EDID files which can't be valid - (#34417) +- monitor-get-edid: + o skip /proc/acpi/video/**/EDID files which can't be valid (#34417) + o minimal support for getting EDID from different DDC port + (experimental, need testing before using it in monitor-edid) -- cgit v1.2.1