#!/bin/sh # # Author(s): Felix Endres # Dirk von Suchodoletz, 04-07-2006 # # Copyright: (c) 2006 - RZ Universitaet Freiburg # # Description: # # This script gives information about recommended display modes for the # attached monitor # The script tries to guess whether the attached monitor is a lcd or # a crt based on age, display size and pixel size. # For CRTs the script tries to determine which screen modes are # convenient to work with: # - High resolutions are not recommended for small displays, because # everything on the screen would be too tiny. # - The highest resolution is not recommended if the refresh rate is # not known or lower than 80 Hz # - Though the mode 1400x1050 never shows up in the ddc info, it is # Recommended as a replacement for 1600x1200 if that one is not. # ## For CRTs determine recommended screen modes #################################################### # enable debugging in higher debug levels [ -z "$DEBUGLEVEL" ] && DEBUGLEVEL=0 [ $DEBUGLEVEL -gt 1 ] && DEBUG="yes" # heavy debugging output in level 3 and above ... [ $DEBUGLEVEL -gt 3 -a $DEBUGLEVEL -lt 8 -o $DEBUGLEVEL -eq 14 ] && set -x # Define some default output values if the script fails to find better values # Empty defaults, s.t. hwautocfg defines the defaults default_horiz_freq_range_khz="" #"31.5-63.5" default_vert_freq_range_hz="" #"60-90" default_recommended_screen_modes="" #'"1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"' calculate_max_horizontal_freq () { highest_resolution=` echo $screen_resolutions | sed -n 's/"\([0-9x]*\)".*/\1/p'` [ -z $highest_resolution ] && return # if the highest resolution can not be extracted, the frequency can not be calculated freq_for_highest_res=`sed -n /$highest_resolution'/s/[^@]*@\([0-9]\{2,3\}\).*/\1/p' $tmp_ddcprobe_output | sort -nr|sed -n 1p` if [ -z "$freq_for_highest_res" ]; then #Search for a number followed by the term "Hz" in the same line as the highest resolution freq_for_highest_res=`sed -n /$highest_resolution'/s/.*[^a-zA-Z0-9]\([0-9]\{2,3\}\)[ \t]*[Hh][Zz].*/\1/p' $tmp_ddcprobe_output | sort -nr|sed -n 1p` fi [ -n "$DEBUG" ] && echo " # Vertical Frequency for highest resolution.: $freq_for_highest_res" if [ -z "$freq_for_highest_res" ]; then [ -n "$DEBUG" ] && echo "Vertical Frequency not available. Calculation not possible. Return default value." horiz_freq_range_khz=$default_horiz_freq_range_khz return fi highest_res_line_count=` echo $highest_resolution | sed -n 's/.*[0-9]*x//p'` [ -n "$DEBUG" ] && echo " # of lines in highest res.: $highest_res_line_count" horiz_freq_khz=$(( $highest_res_line_count * $freq_for_highest_res / 950)) # 950 = 0,95 * 1000 (invisible range * Kilohertz) [ -n "$DEBUG" ] && echo " Assumed Horizontal Frequency: $horiz_freq_khz" horiz_freq_range_khz="31.5-$horiz_freq_khz" } determine_recommended_crt_modes () { ## Introduce the standard resolution 1400x1050 as it is seldom in the list the monitors output, though supported [ -n "$DEBUG" ] && echo "Screen Modes: $screen_resolutions" if [ -z "`echo $screen_resolutions|sed -n /1400/p`" ]; then [ -n "$DEBUG" ] && echo "Inserting 1400x1050 (if 1600x.... is present" # Insert "1400x1050" after 1600x.... (of course only if a 1600er res. is there because 1400x1050 would otherwise be listed) screen_resolutions=`echo $screen_resolutions|sed 's/\(.*"1600x[0-9]*"\)\(.*\)/\1 "1400x1050"\2/'` fi # For CRTs check if the highest frequency can be displayed with reasonable refresh rate (> 80Hz) highest_resolution=` echo $screen_resolutions | sed -n 's/"\([0-9x]*\)" .*/\1/p'` #Search for an @ in the same line as the highest resolution; FIXME: Sort only considers the vertical resolution freq_for_highest_res=`sed -n /$highest_resolution'/s/[^@]*@\([0-9]\{2,3\}\).*/\1/p' $tmp_ddcprobe_output | sort -nr|sed -n 1p` #echo $freq_for_highest_res if [ -z "$freq_for_highest_res" ]; then #Search for a number followed by the term "Hz" in the same line as the highest resolution freq_for_highest_res=`sed -n /$highest_resolution'/s/.*[^a-zA-Z0-9]\([0-9]\{2,3\}\)[ \t]*[Hh][Zz].*/\1/p' $tmp_ddcprobe_output | sort -nr|sed -n 1p` fi # Assure that the highest resolution is removed if we do not know at what refresh rate it is displayed # Chances are it would be flickering at that resolution if [ -z "$freq_for_highest_res" ]; then freq_for_highest_res=75 # Assume 75 Hz to be the least a monitor is able to do. fi # Cut the first resolution if it is displayed with less than 85Hz # It's assumed here, that the second best resolution will be displayed with > 85Hz if [ $freq_for_highest_res -lt 85 ]; then screen_resolutions=` echo $screen_resolutions | sed -n 's/"[0-9x]*" \(.*\)/\1/p'` fi define_max_recommended_horizontal_pixel_count # sets max_wanted_resolution # max_wanted_resolution="$?" [ -n "$DEBUG" ] && echo " The screen is too small for resolutions greater than ${max_wanted_resolution}x...." # Fetch the first resolution in the list new_highest_resolution=` echo $screen_resolutions | sed -n 's/"\([0-9x]*\)" .*/\1/p'` [ -n "$DEBUG" ] && echo " new highest resolution: $new_highest_resolution" new_highest_horizontal_resolution=`echo $new_highest_resolution | sed -n 's/\([0-9]*\)x.*/\1/p'` [ -n "$DEBUG" ] && echo " new_highest_horizontal_resolution: $new_highest_horizontal_resolution" while [ $new_highest_horizontal_resolution -gt $max_wanted_resolution ]; do # Cut the highest resolution because the display size is to small for it to be convenient screen_resolutions=` echo $screen_resolutions | sed -n 's/"[0-9x]*" \(.*\)/\1/p'` new_highest_resolution=` echo $screen_resolutions | sed -n 's/"\([0-9x]*\)".*/\1/p'` [ -n "$DEBUG" ] && echo " new highest resolution: $new_highest_resolution" new_highest_horizontal_resolution=`echo $new_highest_resolution | sed -n 's/\([0-9]*\)x.*/\1/p'` [ -n "$DEBUG" ] && echo " new_highest_horizontal_resolution: $new_highest_horizontal_resolution" done ########## } define_max_recommended_horizontal_pixel_count () { ## To high resolutions are not wanted on small screens ##################################### # For 15 inch and below if [ $screen_size_in_qcm -lt 704 ]; then max_wanted_resolution=1024 # For 15" to 17" elif [ $screen_size_in_qcm -lt 918 ]; then max_wanted_resolution=1280 # For 17" to 19" elif [ $screen_size_in_qcm -gt 1121 ]; then max_wanted_resolution=1400 else max_wanted_resolution=50000 # Accept any resolution on Monitors above 19" fi [ -n "$DEBUG" ] && echo " Max. recommended resolution: $max_wanted_resolution" #return $max_wanted_resolution } #TODO command line arguments processing (--help --defaults) tmp_ddcprobe_output=$1 if [ -z $tmp_ddcprobe_output ]; then tmp_ddcprobe_output=/tmp/ddcprobe_output ddcprobe | sed "y/ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ/abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz/" \ > ${tmp_ddcprobe_output} fi # fixme: parameter I is not compatible with busybox - how to circumvent? failed=`sed -n '/edid.*failed/p' ${tmp_ddcprobe_output}` if [ -n "$failed" ]; then echo "Error: Display seems to be incapable of providing DDC Information" # Print Defaults OPTIMIZEME: The defaults could be command line parameters echo "Recommended Screen Modes: $default_recommended_screen_modes" echo "Horizontal Frequency Range (kHz): $default_horiz_freq_range_khz" echo "Vertical Frequency Range (Hz): $default_vert_freq_range_hz" exit 1; fi screen_size_in_qcm=$((`sed -n "s/screen.*size[^0-9]*\([0-9]*\)[^0-9]*\([0-9]*\).*/\1 * \2/p" ${tmp_ddcprobe_output}`)) max_pixels=$((`echo "\`sed -n '/edid/,$s/.*[ \t]\([0-9]\{3,4\}\)x\([0-9]\{3,4\}\).*/\2 * \1/p' ${tmp_ddcprobe_output}|sort -rn| sed -n 1p\`"`)) manufacturing_year=`sed -n 's/manufact.*\([12][90][0-9][0-9]\).*/\1/p' ${tmp_ddcprobe_output}` [ -n "$DEBUG" ] && echo "Maximal Resolution: $max_pixels" # 640x400 (below) if [ -z $screen_size_in_qcm ] || [ -z $manufacturing_year ] || [ 256000 -gt $max_pixels ] ; then echo "Error: Display seems to be incapable of providing all relevant DDC Information" # Print Defaults OPTIMIZEME: The defaults could be command line parameters echo "Recommended Screen Modes: $default_recommended_screen_modes" echo "Horizontal Frequency Range (kHz): $default_horiz_freq_range_khz" echo "Vertical Frequency Range (Hz): $default_vert_freq_range_hz" exit 1; fi ## Determine probabilitiy for TFT ########################################### pix_per_qcm=$(($max_pixels/$screen_size_in_qcm)) echo "Display size: $screen_size_in_qcm qcm" echo "Max Pixels per qcm: $pix_per_qcm" echo "Manufacturing year: $manufacturing_year" # Set probability for having an LCD by means of age and size # 15" ~ 30.6cm x 23cm # 17" ~ 34cm x 27cm (17,1") # 19" ~ 38,6cm x 29cm # if older than 1998 it is most probably not a LCD if [ $manufacturing_year -lt 1998 ] ;then tft_probability=1 # if older than 2002 is probably no LCD, especially if larger than 15" elif [ $manufacturing_year -lt 2002 ];then if [ $screen_size_in_qcm -gt 704 ]; then tft_probability=1 else tft_probability=20 fi # if older than 2003 is maybe no LCD, yet for sure if larger than 17" elif [ $manufacturing_year -lt 2003 ];then if [ $screen_size_in_qcm -gt 918 ]; then tft_probability=5 else tft_probability=40 fi # if older than 2005 is probable an LCD, but not if larger than 19" elif [ $manufacturing_year -lt 2005 ];then if [ $screen_size_in_qcm -gt 1121 ]; then tft_probability=10 else tft_probability=60 fi # in 2005 few people would buy a (new) CRT elif [ $manufacturing_year -lt 2006 ];then tft_probability=90 # after 2006 nobody would buy a new CRT else tft_probability=99 fi if [ $pix_per_qcm -gt 1599 ]; then tft_probability=$(($tft_probability - 15)) else tft_probability=$(($tft_probability + 15)) fi if [ -n "$DEBUG" ];then echo -ne "Is a TFT: " if [ $tft_probability -ge 50 ]; then echo -n "true" else echo -n "false" fi echo " ($tft_probability)" fi # Find the lines with two times 3 to 4 digits delimited by an x. Print with the two values reverted, so sort sorts w.r.t the 2nd value. Then swap back # Minor problem: If two Modes are found in a line, the second one is used. screen_resolutions=`sed -n '/edid/,$s/\(.*[ \t]\)*\([0-9]\{3,4\}\) *x *\([0-9]\{3,4\}\).*/\3 x \2/p' ${tmp_ddcprobe_output}| sort -rn | sort -rnu | sed -n 's/\([0-9]\{3,4\}\) x \([0-9]\{3,4\}\).*/"\2x\1"/p' ` screen_resolutions=`echo $screen_resolutions` echo "Supported Screen Modes: $screen_resolutions" ######## Vertical and horizontal frequency ranges ######### # find a line with the word range and and numbers with a minus in the middle (e.g 123-321) frequency_ranges=`sed '/range/!d;s/[^0-9]*\([1-9][0-9]\)[ \t]*-[ \t]*\([1-9][0-9]*\)[^0-9]*\([1-9][0-9]*\)[ \t]*-[ \t]*\([1-9][0-9]*\).*/\1-\2 \3-\4/' ${tmp_ddcprobe_output}` set -- $frequency_ranges # split into $1 und $2 if [ -z "$frequency_ranges" ] && [ $tft_probability -lt 50 ]; then calculate_max_horizontal_freq # gives us $horiz_freq_range_khz horiz_freq_range="$horiz_freq_range_khz" else horiz_freq_range=$1 fi ######################################## if [ $tft_probability -lt 50 ]; then determine_recommended_crt_modes; fi echo "Recommended Screen Modes: $screen_resolutions" #Fixme: How to Calculate the Vertical Refresh rate? echo "Horizontal Frequency Range (kHz): $horiz_freq_range" echo "Vertical Frequency Range (Hz): $2"