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- monitor-get-edid-using-vbe:
  o update x86emu from xserver git (fixes issues at least with newish
    NVIDIA cards)

Version 2.2 - 16 August 2009

- monitor-edid, monitor-get-edid:
  o support getting EDID from kernel DRM when kernel mode-setting is
    enabled (Anssi Hannula)
- monitor-probe-using-X:
  o use resolution from LVDS initial mode when X reports that it is exact,
    making it work with nouveau driver (Anssi Hannula)

Version 2.1 - 7 July 2008

- monitor-parse-edid:
  o compute and display the "dpi" of the preferred modelines
  o handle parsing of EDIDs found in "xrandr --prop" or Xorg.log
- monitor-get-edid-using-vbe:
  o fix checking the current vt
  o instead of checking vt >= 7 to know if X is running, 
    check wether $DISPLAY is set

Version 2.0 - 8 April 2008

- change license from LGPLv2+ to GPLv3+
- drop cvt (xorg now bundles a similar version)
- remove internal lrmi.c, build with external liblrmi instead
  (Remi Collet and Ville Skyttä)

Version 1.16 - 10 March 2008

- do not install monitor-get-edid-using-vbe on archs where VBE is not
  available (Remi Collet)

Version 1.15 - 23 January 2008

- monitor-probe:
  o probe "using DMI" before "using X"
- monitor-probe-using-X:
  o in last resort, get Intel BIOS mode when "BIOS panel mode is bigger than
    probed programmed mode"

Version 1.14 - 10 January 2007

- monitor-edid, monitor-get-edid:
  o call monitor-get-edid-using-vbe with a range of ports, it stops on first
    success (by default it tries port 0 then port 1) (fixes mdvbz#38799)

Version 1.13 - 8 January 2007

- monitor-get-edid: 
  o skip /proc/acpi/video/**/EDID files which can't be valid (mdvbz#34417)
- monitor-get-edid-using-vbe: 
  o minimal support for getting EDID from different DDC port
    (experimental, need testing before using it in monitor-edid)