CLI Command ReferenceedidMakito X User’s Guide, v2.2, Issue 02 280edidS YNOPSISedid set preferred=resedid getedid resetDESCRIPTIONThe edid command is used on the Makito X DVI to set the DVI-D preferred resolutionadvertised as part of the HDMI EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) so thatconnected devices do not scale their output resolutions to match the current Makito X DVIdefault (1080p). The current default may cause image distortion issues when computergraphics resolutions are encoded for some third party equipment.TIP This is useful because some computer video cards do not allow users to specify aresolution other than the advertised preferred one. If you have trouble getting yourcomputer to send the proper graphic resolution to the Makito X, forcing the EDID toadvertise that resolution as its preferred input format is likely to remedy that situation.NOTE EDID (Extended Display Identification Data) is a data structure provided by adigital display to communicate its capabilities to a video source device.A CTIONSset Selects the DVI-D preferred resolution.get Displays the current EDID settings.reset Resets the preferred resolution to the driver internal defaultEDID.
