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.. -*- coding: utf-8; -*-
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 Display.
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.. contents::
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Probe display properties
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Currently attached displays and supported display resolutions::
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  $ xdpyinfo
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  $ xrandr
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Display DPI::
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  $ xdpyinfo | grep dots
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Native display resolutions
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  19"    4:3    SXGA    1280х1024
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  20"    4:3    UXGA    1600x1200
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  21"    4:3    UXGA    1600x1200
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  22"   16:10   WUXGA   1920x1200
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  24"   16:10   WUXGA   1920x1200
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  26"   16:10   WUXGA   1920x1200
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  30"   16:10   WQXGA   2560x1600
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Display resolutions::
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  Name   Megapixels   Width x Height
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  CGA     0.064         320×200
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  EGA     0.224         640×350
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  VGA     0.3           640×480
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  SVGA    0.5           800×600
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  XGA     0.8          1024×768
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  SXGA    1.3         1280×1024
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  UXGA    1.9         1600×1200
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  WUXGA   2.3         1920×1200
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Selecting display
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http://www.100fps.com/how_many_frames_can_humans_see.htm
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  How many frames per second can the human eye see?
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http://www.tftcentral.co.uk/articles/panel_parts.htm
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  Panel Part Databases
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http://www.tftcentral.co.uk/panelsearch.htm
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  Panel Search
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http://www.lagom.nl/lcd-test/inversion.php
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  LCD inversion test.
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ICC Profiles
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* https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/ICC_Profiles
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PC display modes.
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VESA standards (SUPER VGA)::
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  640x480 text & graphics (256-16M colors)
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  800x600 text & graphics (16-16M colors)
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  1024x768 text & graphics (16-16M colors)
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  1280x1024 text & graphics (16-16M colors)
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IBM standards::
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  MDA   720x350 text only, monochrome
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  CGA   320x200 text & graphics (4 colors)
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  EGA   640x350 text & graphics (16 colors)
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  MCGA  640x400 text; 320x200 graphics (256 cols)
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  VGA   720x400 text; 640x480 graphics (16 colors)
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  XGA  1024x768 text & graphics (256 colors)
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Hercules standard::
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  VESA BIOS Extension (VBE)
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  Super VGA modes defined by VESA
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  Mode no.                  Video
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  Dec. Hex  Res.    Colors  RAM used
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          a mechanism for defining the mode by resolution.
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Earlier IBM modes::
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