[TylerE]

Monitors don’t request anything. The monitor has to do a basic handshaking/negotiation before it even knows what sort of video stream to expect

[yjftsjthsd-h]

Ah. And we couldn't stick... What, 4 ints of metadata in the video steam (width, height, depth, frame rate)? Not like we don't have the bandwidth. I can believe that, but it's disappointing that nobody bothered.

[TylerE]

Historically speaking bad things happen when you hand a display something it can’t handle - including not being able to see the settings dialog to fix it.