Commonly used sections in a typical xorg.conf file VII

Commonly used sections in a typical xorg.conf file VII


The next section you need to be familiar with is the Monitor section,
which defines parameters for the monitor connected to your display adapter.

A sample Monitor section is shown next:



Section "Monitor"

    Identifier      "vmware"

    VendorName      "VMware, Inc"

    HorizSync       1-10000

    VertRefresh     1-10000

EndSection




You can use the following directives within the Monitor section:


• Identifier "name"

  Defines a unique name for the monitor



• VendorName "vendor"

  Specifies the monitor manufacturer


• ModelName "model"

  Specifies the monitor model


• HorizSync sync_range

  Defines the horizontal sync frequency range supported by
  the monitor, specified in KHz


• VertRefresh refresh_rate

  Defines the vertical sync frequency range supported by the
  monitor, specified in KHz





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