Re: Subject=Re: Re: Third Monitor Stopped Working

From	deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com>
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Subject	Re: Subject=Re: Re: Third Monitor Stopped Working
Date	2016-11-09 19:10 +0100
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Felix Miata wrote:

> I now suspect the problem is that the modesetting driver is limited to
> 8192 X 8192, and he has 3840 + 3840 + 1920 = 9600, and that points out the
> "device" that is "out of space" might be the framebuffer? Maybe indeed his
> solution is the Intel driver's 32767 X 32767 buffer. Looks to me like
> moving his 1920x1200 under or over one of the other two would light it up
> with the modesetting driver but to keep them all side by side would indeed
> require the intel driver instead of the new in Stretch modesetting
> default.

Yes this sound plausible. I use Intel with two external monitors, but they
are both 1920 max.

He can try with sizes in the given range and see if it works.

regards

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Subject=Re: Re: Third Monitor Stopped Working "Barak A. Pearlmutter" <barak@pearlmutter.net> - 2016-11-08 16:40 +0100
  Re: Subject=Re: Re: Third Monitor Stopped Working deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2016-11-08 20:50 +0100
    Re: Subject=Re: Re: Third Monitor Stopped Working Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2016-11-09 00:00 +0100
      Re: Subject=Re: Re: Third Monitor Stopped Working Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> - 2016-11-09 00:20 +0100
      Re: Subject=Re: Re: Third Monitor Stopped Working deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2016-11-09 01:40 +0100
        Re: Subject=Re: Re: Third Monitor Stopped Working Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2016-11-09 02:00 +0100
          Re: Subject=Re: Re: Third Monitor Stopped Working deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2016-11-09 08:20 +0100
            Re: Subject=Re: Re: Third Monitor Stopped Working Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2016-11-09 10:10 +0100
              Re: Subject=Re: Re: Third Monitor Stopped Working deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2016-11-09 19:10 +0100

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