From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from 199.191.58.45 ([199.191.58.45]) by pp; Wed May 20 19:20:28 EDT 2015 To: 9front@9front.org From: mveety@mveety.com Subject: Re: [9front] new bounties: replace p9sk1; improve the tls(3) device Date: Wed, 20 May 2015 19:20:26 -0400 Message-ID: <1805a89d05519e21f59954e7ed04e299@styx> List-ID: <9front.9front.org> X-Glyph: ➈ X-Bullshit: overflow-preventing browser-oriented service MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > On May 20, 2015 7:05 PM, wrote: > > > > > I'll pay someone between $100 and $150 to make a driver for the nVidia > > > GeForce GTX 460M. Just being able to set the proper resolution and > > > use it as a display or so would be awesome. Ideally make it work like > > > the vesa driver, in that you can set any resolution and not have to > > > make a monitor definition for your display. Something like "aux/vga > > > -m geforce -l 1920x1080x32" or so. > > > > Support for newer nVidia cards would be great. I do have two older > > cards that work with the existing driver. > > > > Note: The VESA driver only works with whatever modes the VESA BIOS > > reports; unfortunately, we've found (for example) some laptops whose > > VESA BIOS does not contain a mode for its LCD screen's native > > resolution. > > > > sl > > I think this includes my w510. It includes my laptop. If I disable the internal display it lets me set the native resolution of that display fine. I would like to see a tool that sets resolutions via vesa that aren't in the bios. I know this is possible because the hackintosh fags do it, but I have no clue how it's done. They don't document anything. -- Veety