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From: "Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
Cc: Ralf Angeli <angeli@caeruleus.net>,
	Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se>,
	Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
	emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: display-mm-width return value off on Windows
Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2006 11:31:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44B0CD0F.4080009@swipnet.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <u64i7eqir.fsf@jasonrumney.net>



Jason Rumney skrev:
> Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se> writes:
> 
>> Is there any reason to believe the result should be correct? As I
>> pointed out in a previous message the information does not seem to be
>> available to the display driver.
> 
> Built in LCDs in notebooks and LCD panels connected via digital
> connectors are able to report details about the monitor back to the
> video drivers/OS, though I am not sure whether manufacturers always
> report accurate information, or whether Windows uses the information.
> 
> Monitors connected via analog connectors are not able to report this
> information, and Windows seems to always guess 320 as the width, and
> the height is reported as consistent with the width:height ratio
> assuming square pixels.

Monitors with analog connectors can report EDID, but I don't know if 
width/height is in EDID.  My analog connected monitor reports incorrect EDID 
all the time (i.e. wrong hsync freq).

	Jan D.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-07-09  9:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 78+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-06 17:50 display-mm-width return value off on Windows Ralf Angeli
2006-07-06 21:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-07-06 21:25   ` David Kastrup
2006-07-07  5:56   ` Ralf Angeli
2006-07-07 10:18     ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-07-07 10:22     ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-07-07 12:05       ` Lennart Borgman
2006-07-07 16:54       ` Ralf Angeli
2006-07-08 12:58         ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-07-08 13:23           ` Lennart Borgman
2006-07-08 14:42             ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-07-08 21:27             ` Jason Rumney
2006-07-08 22:23               ` David Kastrup
2006-07-08 23:03                 ` Jason Rumney
2006-07-09  7:36                   ` Ralf Angeli
2006-07-09  8:03                     ` David Kastrup
2006-07-09  7:41               ` Ralf Angeli
2006-07-09  8:05                 ` David Kastrup
2006-07-09 18:37                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-07-10 10:30                   ` Kim F. Storm
2006-07-10 10:45                     ` David Kastrup
2006-07-10 13:29                       ` Jason Rumney
2006-07-10 14:19                         ` David Kastrup
2006-07-10 21:28                           ` Jason Rumney
2006-07-10 22:05                             ` David Kastrup
2006-07-10 20:12                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-07-10 23:17                       ` Kim F. Storm
2006-07-10 23:22                         ` David Kastrup
2006-07-11 18:43                   ` Ralf Angeli
2006-07-12 13:07                     ` Kim F. Storm
2006-07-12 19:22                     ` Richard Stallman
2006-07-13 19:38                       ` Ralf Angeli
2006-07-13 19:59                         ` David Kastrup
2006-07-14 17:03                           ` Richard Stallman
2006-07-14 18:16                           ` Stefan Monnier
2006-07-14 18:33                             ` David Kastrup
2006-07-14 21:37                               ` Stefan Monnier
2006-07-15 22:06                                 ` Ralf Angeli
2006-07-16 17:04                                   ` Ralf Angeli
2006-07-14 17:03                         ` Richard Stallman
2006-07-09  9:31               ` Jan Djärv [this message]
2006-07-08 17:40           ` Robert J. Chassell
2006-07-06 22:09 ` Jason Rumney
2006-07-06 22:37   ` Lennart Borgman
2006-07-07  5:50   ` Ralf Angeli
2006-07-07  9:09     ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-05 14:50 ` Ralf Angeli
2006-08-19 15:15   ` Ralf Angeli
2006-08-19 15:37     ` David Kastrup
2006-08-19 16:31     ` Jason Rumney
2006-08-19 17:54       ` Ralf Angeli
2006-08-19 22:34         ` Jason Rumney
2006-08-20  8:19           ` Ralf Angeli
2006-08-21  9:06             ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-21  9:17               ` Lennart Borgman
2006-08-21 10:22                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-21 10:36                   ` David Kastrup
2006-08-21 11:45                     ` Jason Rumney
2006-08-21 11:55                       ` David Kastrup
2006-08-21 10:43                   ` Lennart Borgman
2006-08-21 14:07                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-21 15:03                       ` Lennart Borgman
2006-08-21 19:22               ` Ralf Angeli
2006-08-21 23:10                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-08-22  5:57                   ` Ralf Angeli
2006-08-22 19:16                     ` Ralf Angeli
2006-08-22 21:38                       ` Kim F. Storm
2006-08-23 18:31                         ` Ralf Angeli
2006-08-23 22:44                           ` Kim F. Storm
2006-08-24 16:14                             ` Ralf Angeli
2006-08-24 20:18                               ` Kim F. Storm
2006-08-25 16:38                                 ` Ralf Angeli
2006-08-25 22:28                                   ` Kim F. Storm
2006-08-21 23:25                 ` Jason Rumney
2006-08-22  5:51                   ` Ralf Angeli
2006-08-22  7:46                     ` Jason Rumney
2006-08-22 19:24                       ` Ralf Angeli
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-07-14 23:55 Robert J. Chassell

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