From f1c9888a65453bd5a78e85507d970d0c11ed5d15 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jason Leschnik Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 19:59:42 +1100 Subject: [PATCH] fix minor typos in XFree86-Video-Timings-HOWTO.xml --- LDP/howto/docbook/XFree86-Video-Timings-HOWTO.xml | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/LDP/howto/docbook/XFree86-Video-Timings-HOWTO.xml b/LDP/howto/docbook/XFree86-Video-Timings-HOWTO.xml index 00a147cf..f4d68ced 100644 --- a/LDP/howto/docbook/XFree86-Video-Timings-HOWTO.xml +++ b/LDP/howto/docbook/XFree86-Video-Timings-HOWTO.xml @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ here. In X.org (and for 4.0.0 and later versions of the now-obsolete XFree86) you no longer have to generate modelines at all under most circumstances. Instead they are computed internally by the server at -startup time, based on the resolution you specify in the the monitor +startup time, based on the resolution you specify in the monitor capabilities your X server gets via an EDID query to the monitor (and the Modes part of the Screen section part of your X configuration file, if you have one). @@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ installation; it may be that most of the factory mode lines are OK and you just happened to default to one that doesn't fit your hardware. Instead, cycle through all your installed modes with CTRL-ALT-KP+. If some of the modes look OK, try -commenting out all but a 640x480 and check that that mode works. If it +commenting out all but a 640x480 and check that the mode works. If it does then uncomment a couple of other modes, e.g. an 800x600 and a 1024x768 at a frequency that your monitor should be able to handle. @@ -304,7 +304,7 @@ only every second line is swept during one half-frame and the others are filled in during a second half-frame. Starting the beams at the top left of the display is called the -beginning of a frame. The frame ends when the beams reach the the top +beginning of a frame. The frame ends when the beams reach the top left corner again as they come from the bottom right corner of the display. A frame is made up of all of the lines the beams traced from the top of the display to the bottom. @@ -647,7 +647,7 @@ constrains the sharpness of intensity and color changes on the screen. A high bandwidth means smaller visible details. Your monitor uses electronic signals to present an image to your -eyes. Such signals always come in in wave form once they are +eyes. Such signals always come in wave form once they are converted into analog form from digitized form. They can be considered as combinations of many simpler wave forms each one of which has a fixed frequency, many of them are in the Mhz range, eg, @@ -904,7 +904,7 @@ VFL, multiply that by 1.05 to get 740 ticks. The 4:3 is not technically magic; nothing prevents you from using a different ratio if that will get the best use out of your screen real estate. It does make figuring frame height and frame width from the -diagonal size convenient, you just multiply the diagonal by by 0.8 to +diagonal size convenient, you just multiply the diagonal by 0.8 to get width and 0.6 to get height. So, HFL=1176 and VFL=740. Dividing 65MHz by the product of the two gives