help wth screen resolution

[Adam Hawes]

> All this is in aid getting Gutsy to work as well as Feisty. I've kinda
> given up on getting Gutsy to see my video card. Is it possible that the
> radeon driver in Gutsy has reduced capabilities compared to the one in
> Feisty. They wouldn't do that would they? (outrage)
>
> So if I buy a new card that Gutsy will recognise, I'd better find out if
> whatever I'm geting now is what it does.

You need to install the restricted driver module for ATI.  The opensource one 
doesn't do acceleration in all cases.  I do believe it does XRandR (resize 
and rotate if you didn't know that) for only the newest cards.

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