Re: MDACON not screen blanking

Martin Mares (mj@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz)
Mon, 12 Oct 1998 19:58:52 +0200


Hello,

> I've got dual monitor (MDA + Cirrus 5446 PCI) running, and the
> monitor blanks on the VGA, but not on the MDA. DOesn't matter
> which display is the active foreground display either.
>
> Is this a bug, or do I need to enable something?

Currently we blank only the active monitor, but I'm not sure a multi-monitor
blanking patch (which is non-trivial) could be accepted by Linus before 2.3.

Have a nice fortnight

-- 
Martin `MJ' Mares   <mj@ucw.cz>   http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mj/
Faculty of Math and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Rep., Earth
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