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diff --git a/src/blueshift_idcrtc.c b/src/blueshift_idcrtc.c
index 08379fe..794829e 100644
--- a/src/blueshift_idcrtc.c
+++ b/src/blueshift_idcrtc.c
@@ -316,12 +316,18 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
unsigned char* atom_data_;
char* atom_data;
- /* Acquire the property's value, we know that it is 128 byte long. */
+ /* Acquire the property's value, we know(*) that it is 128 byte long. */
atom_cookie = xcb_randr_get_output_property(connection, outputs[output_i], *atoms,
XCB_GET_PROPERTY_TYPE_ANY, 0, 128, 0, 0);
atom_reply = xcb_randr_get_output_property_reply(connection, atom_cookie, &error);
+ /* (*) EDID version 1.0 through 1.4 define it as 128 bytes long,
+ but version 2.0 define it as 256 bytes long. However,
+ version 2.0 is rare(?) and has been deprecated and replaced
+ byte version 1.3 (I guess that is with a new version epoch,
+ but I do not know.) */
+
if (error)
{
/* On error print an error message, */