Re: Handling multi-monitor configuration

2004-11-25 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
, although (as I conclude from the comment) it overrules the Display-subsections above it? Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http://www.winischhofer.net twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel mailing list

Re: Maximizing DVI Flatpanel resolution in nVidia nv

2004-11-25 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
. This method fails miserably for plasma panels that can scale down as well.] If you (or the user that owns this panel) is capable of compiling X from source, you could try out patching nv_setup.c to hard-code pNv-fpWidth/pNv-fpHeight to 1600x1200 and see what happens. Thomas -- Thomas

Re: cvs compile failed

2004-06-29 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
DRICreatePCIBusID() function. This broke the static build (modular not affected as I check the loader symbol first). Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org

Re: cvs compile failed

2004-06-28 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
to current anytime soon? Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Screen rotation for i830 driver - need help for RandR

2004-06-21 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
secrets ;-( There is no secret. RandR does not support rotation at the moment. Period. The driver needs to disable RandR if it is doing rotation on its own. See sis or nv driver on how to do this. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http

Re: Register access on MIPS system

2004-06-09 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
userland (ie XFree86)? You can't. However, you can do IO from userland through /dev/port. I don't know if /dev/port is mmap'able at this point. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http://www.winischhofer.net twini AT xfree86 DOT org

Re: Register access on MIPS system

2004-06-08 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Marc Aurele La France wrote: On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, Thomas Winischhofer wrote: I am having a hard time making the SiS driver run on a MIPS machine. It's some Thoshiba system, with a little-endian CPU. (Under Debian, this goes by the name Mipsel as opposed by the big-endian Mips). The user is running

Register access on MIPS system

2004-06-07 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
missed? Anyway, -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Sis6326 register unlock problem

2004-05-12 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
are using is from Aug 2002 and therefore ancient. Please try updating the driver (source for all versions of XFree86 = 4.1 available on my website). Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org

Re: Sis6326 register unlock problem

2004-04-28 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
whatsoever with mips hardware, so I can't help you further. You can, however, try the most recent driver from my website. It uses exclusivly relocated i/o ports, so perhaps this helps. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http://www.winischhofer.net

MGA driver question

2004-04-16 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
with the system BIOS and does stuff that is different on each and every machine). Since the MGA driver finds its BIOS even if it secondary, int10 should work I guess... Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http://www.winischhofer.net twini AT xfree86 DOT org

Re: MGA driver question

2004-04-16 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Thomas Winischhofer wrote: Does the MGA driver initialize the card through int10 if it is secondary display adapter? Reason for asking: A user has a SiS-based box and wants to use both the SiS internal graphics as well as a g200. If the SiS is primary, the mga doesn't seem to get initialized

Re: SupportConvertXXtoXX

2004-03-05 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
David Dawes wrote: On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 01:38:06AM +0100, Thomas Winischhofer wrote: What exactly does a video driver have to be able to do if the SupportConvert32to24 flag is set at calling xf86SetDepthBpp, provided the hardware supports, for instance, 24bpp (framebuffer depth) only

Re: SupportConvertXXtoXX

2004-03-05 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Mark Vojkovich wrote: On Fri, 5 Mar 2004, Thomas Winischhofer wrote: David Dawes wrote: On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 01:38:06AM +0100, Thomas Winischhofer wrote: What exactly does a video driver have to be able to do if the SupportConvert32to24 flag is set at calling xf86SetDepthBpp, provided

SupportConvertXXtoXX

2004-03-04 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
What exactly does a video driver have to be able to do if the SupportConvert32to24 flag is set at calling xf86SetDepthBpp, provided the hardware supports, for instance, 24bpp (framebuffer depth) only? (SupportConvert24to32 vice versa) Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas

Re: SupportConvertXXtoXX

2004-03-04 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Mark Vojkovich wrote: On Fri, 5 Mar 2004, Thomas Winischhofer wrote: What exactly does a video driver have to be able to do if the SupportConvert32to24 flag is set at calling xf86SetDepthBpp, provided the hardware supports, for instance, 24bpp (framebuffer depth) only? It's expected

Re: Multiple Monitors

2004-03-02 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
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Re: Multiple Monitors

2004-03-02 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
is that you blast the chain of / Monitor Screen ---x \-Device by directly linking the Device and Monitor section. Dogmatically that isn't really beautiful. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net

Re: Multiple Monitors

2004-03-02 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
David Dawes wrote: On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 01:18:20AM +0100, Thomas Winischhofer wrote: Alex Deucher wrote: I like Option 1. but either is ok with me. Also, FWIW, a lot of the other mergedfb code could/should be moved into a general mergedfb lib. Stuff like pseudo-xinerama could be folded

Re: Multiple Monitors

2004-03-01 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
, especially with that already quite complicated concept of mergedfb. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: SiS driver

2004-02-13 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
but it seems as the one on his site gets more attention. I know Thomas has submitted other fixes into the tree, and may even be the SiS maintainer. I am, and the current SiS driver (well, more or less) is in CVS (since I have write access). Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas

Re: 4.4.0 status update

2004-02-13 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
) tomorrow. What's the estimated release date? I have quite a big SiS driver update in the queue which MUST go into 4.4 otherwise it is useless on newer chipsets. Just need to do some testing first which would take about a week. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT

Re: a8r8g8b8

2004-02-11 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
and blue alphas. Green is ok, though. I have no idea where to look for this... any hint? Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel mailing list

a8r8g8b8

2004-02-10 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
this). The textures always have identical red and blue alphas. Green is ok, though. I have no idea where to look for this... any hint? Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org

Re: [forum] Re: Announcement: Modification to the base XFree86(TM) license.

2004-01-31 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
to agree also. I don't know if a general dual license agreement in the kernel file header would be possible. Yes, it is. See the current SiS driver source files. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT

Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Re: [forum] Re: Announcement: Modification to the base XFree86(TM) license.

2004-01-31 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
not apply either. Otherwise no one could write any new driver for any hardware. In simple terms, you can't infringe copyright by copying stuff like a = b or setregister(register, value). Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net

Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Re: [forum] Re: Announcement: Modification to the base XFree86(TM) license.

2004-01-31 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
(or the algorithm) can only be protected by patent law in a few countries like the US and Japan. Pure data (like some C headers and register contents table) are neither an idea nor software, hence not copyrightable. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net

Re: Fall back drivers?

2004-01-31 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
, the fallback idea is a good one IMHO. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo

Another Render question

2004-01-26 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Cygwin/XFree86 Status?

2004-01-26 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
not have direct connections with someone on the XFree86 committer list can get their patches into XFree86. Offtopic: From my experience with SiS and the quality of their code (if it deserves that name), I seriouly hope they don't at all. And BTW, they have contact with me. Thomas -- Thomas

Re: Another Render question

2004-01-26 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Mark Vojkovich wrote: On Mon, 26 Jan 2004, Thomas Winischhofer wrote: Can anyone explain the meaning of a8r8g8b8 pure alpha textures? It's probably a bug that XAA is letting those through. a8r8g8b8 alpha masks mean one of two things: 1) If componentAlpha is set, it's 4 alpha masks which act

Re: Another Render question

2004-01-26 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
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Re: Another Render question

2004-01-26 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
, g, b components. But the format is _a8_r8g8b8; if the components' alphas are in the r8g8b8 part, what's to happen with the a8 part of that texture? Formula, anyone? Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini

Re: Another Render question

2004-01-26 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Mark Vojkovich wrote: On Mon, 26 Jan 2004, Thomas Winischhofer wrote: Sottek, Matthew J wrote: a) is used for aa text; however, sometimes (haven't yet found out why) the alphaType argument to this is not PICT_a8 as one would expect, but PICT_a8r8g8b8. I don't quite get the logic behind

Re: How can we XGI share our Linux 2D driver with the open source community? Thanx

2004-01-12 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
be compatible to existing SiS hardware. The SiS driver is already big enough. But of course, nobody says that you can't base your driver on the SiS driver (as an example for that matter). For more general issues, somebody else might stand up and speak? Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria

Re: Help: gdb xfree86 video card driver on rh9

2003-12-29 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
, but part of the X process. You need to attach to the X process. In case you are debugging the official XFree86 sis driver, I'd appreciate if you told me what problems you experience (since I am the author and maintainer of this driver). Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas

Re: [PATCH] Radeon Xv gamma support

2003-12-20 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
isn't possible via XV properties. But I have another suggestion (based on the assumption that you can handle separate gamma values for r, g, b): Make three properties (such as for example XV_GAMMA_RED etc) and allow a range from 1000 to 1, which is the desired value * 1000. Thomas -- Thomas

Re: XFree86 master cvsup server refuses authentication

2003-12-20 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
to it becoming unavailable in November. David Dawes posted a message about this to [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Nov 2nd. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org

Re: XFree86 master cvsup server refuses authentication

2003-12-20 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
to speak) Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: XFree86 4.4.0 RC1

2003-12-17 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
doesn't work, what does 'setxkbmap -print' report? You perhaps running something like KDE overruling the settings from the config file? Happened to me once, took me hours to find out... Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http

Re: Experimental Snapshot v4.3.99.901 - SIS-DRI-Driver-Problem

2003-12-08 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
might do. Copyright only applies to a specific code implementation (I think even in the US), however, I think this might be more a software patent issue (just US yet). And porting over MS APIs is no good idea in general IMHO. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer

Re: Experimental Snapshot v4.3.99.901 - SIS-DRI-Driver-Problem

2003-12-08 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
you are talking about glxgears here) I have received reports telling my it's even faster with the new driver. (I don't have a 630 to test this at the moment) Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org

Re: [PATCH] radeon Xv alpha blending support

2003-11-20 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
) by ignoring accelerator fill-commands with the colorkey as foreground color. Of course, this is no bullet-proof method, but perhaps this is helpful for you, too. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org

Re: [PATCH] radeon Xv alpha blending support

2003-11-20 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
the colorkey themselves (as, I think, for example Xine does). That is done by the accelerator engine, that checks the color given to the fill functions. (Granted, this only works if the accelerators are on, but who is using a [working] driver without acceration these days) Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer

Re: [PATCH] radeon Xv alpha blending support

2003-11-20 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
the ROP (if such a thing is on Radeon) to ignore the colorkey. Do you see the entire video (if alpha avtive) even if another window covers a part of the video window? Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT

Re: [PATCH] radeon Xv alpha blending support

2003-11-20 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
with the background depending on the background's alpha value. (The other way round would be somewhat impossible as video data can't contain alpha data, unless the ATI folks expect highly unusual and non-standard video data; don't think so.) Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer

Re: radeon 2d engine and alpha blending

2003-11-20 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
). Isn't used very often, though. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo

Re: nv driver obscurities...

2003-11-09 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
AND the datasheet (or my defs.h) every time I check or debug stuff. Just my humble $.2 Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Nvidia driver relation to XFree

2003-11-03 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: Sis DRI test

2003-10-24 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
. agpgart in the kernel? Current DRM module? Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Sis DRI ?

2003-10-22 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
usable in DRI CVS and should work from XFree86 CVS, though I haven't tested there. Is there a particular question? Which SIS chips is this about? 300 series (300/305, 540, 630, 730). Any chance we'll be seeing DRI on SIS 650? As before. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas

Re: You suggest an upgrade, eh?

2003-10-14 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
can do. For a start, look at the mga or the sis driver. Both accelerate aa texture blitting for aa text with quite remarkable speed improvements. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org

Re: You suggest an upgrade, eh?

2003-10-14 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Måns Rullgård wrote: Thomas Winischhofer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've been trying to find specs for implementing hardware RENDER support for my graphics card. I have the specs for the card. The problem is that nobody seems to know what the various RENDER functions in a driver are supposed

XAA bug

2003-10-06 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
can't expand the pattern from the SOURCE, but should use the DESTINATION instead. Everybody agree? Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel

Re: XAA bug

2003-10-06 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
(or Qt?) fills the background with a 2x2 pattern using this under some circumstances. I already commit the fix to the CVS. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org

Re: Starting XFree86 without an XF86Config file

2003-10-03 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
widget that allows gamma setting on a point-by-point basis. For gamma, a single exponent (perhaps one exponent per primary) is the only thing that a UI needs to provide. Erm, brightness would be nice, too. -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http

Re: Exporting sched_yield to the drivers

2003-09-23 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
of the original extent. Benchmarks have shown that dividing the queue size in smaller parts than quarters makes it slower because of the more frequent polling of the command ptr. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http://www.winischhofer.net

Re: [Dri-devel] XGI?

2003-09-16 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Alex Deucher wrote: Will the drivers for both current and future chips be open source? What sort of feature set will the drivers support (2D, 3D, video, multi-head, etc.)? Will databooks be available to developers? The drivers for the current chips _are_ open source I guess :) Thomas -- Thomas

Re: [Dri-devel] XGI?

2003-09-15 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
by the current SiS driver (well, as soon as I get the PCI IDs) Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86

Re: MergedFB and XINERAMA

2003-09-08 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
. I would hope that these two things are not mutually exclusive. Well, Xinerama and MergedFB don't go too well together. I have a section on the problems involved on my website (URL in sig). Search for Xinerama. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net

Re: Dual-head without XINERAMA ?

2003-09-08 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
' driver? Seems it's not the current one as it reports that Xinerama is not supported. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel mailing list

Re: Dual-head without XINERAMA ?

2003-09-08 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
done there... seems to be some sort of mergedfb mode, too. Does that piece support normal dual head mode (speak: 2 device sections, 2 screen sections, etc)? Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86

Re: Dual-head without XINERAMA ?

2003-09-08 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Billy Biggs wrote: Thomas Winischhofer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): No idea what the ATI folks have done there... seems to be some sort of mergedfb mode, too. Does that piece support normal dual head mode (speak: 2 device sections, 2 screen sections, etc)? Yes it does, but users always whine

Re: i855 and 1400x1050

2003-09-08 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
with about every machine in existance (due to the BIOS of all machines containing info on all supported modes for their host machine) A register dump from a windows driver would be the only way, I guess... Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http

Re: i855 and 1400x1050

2003-09-06 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
. A closer look at the BIOS would perhaps help... if it turns out the BIOS has in internal mode number, one could change the mode switching from VESA to (direct) int10 and use the internal mode number(s). Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http

Re: i855 and 1400x1050

2003-09-06 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Alessandro Temil wrote: Thomas Winischhofer wrote: Alessandro Temil wrote: David Dawes wrote: On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 11:25:35AM -0700, Tim Roberts wrote: On Fri, 05 Sep 2003 20:04:19 +0200, Alessandro Temil wrote: Christian Zietz wrote: The problem is: The current i810 driver does not only

Re: RENDER question

2003-08-28 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
related to this, do you mean Xft? Well, I confess, I am not an expert on these hundreds of libraries involved with text rendering :) Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org

Re: xfree86, DRI, and multiple heads: thoughts and ideas

2003-08-28 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
for the Xinerama extension (signals to clients, etc). That is, if at all, XF5 material, I guess. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel

Re: RENDER question

2003-08-28 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
:) Thanks Søren and Aidan. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: RENDER question

2003-08-28 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Mark Vojkovich wrote: On Thu, 28 Aug 2003, Thomas Winischhofer wrote: Michel Dänzer wrote: [stripped] ( 3180.0/sec): 500x500 rectangle ( 1920.0/sec): 500x500 tiled rectangle (17x15 tile) ( 139.0/sec): ShmPutImage 500x500 square Here (P4 Celeron, 2.0Ghz, SiSM650, DDR266) it's 2500/sec

Re: RENDER question

2003-08-27 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
imlib? If so, it looks good for RENDER accel for the SiS driver... (erm, well, unscaled yet) Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel

RENDER question

2003-08-26 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
How come? Shouldn't AA text be drawn using these functions? Is there any test program for this? Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel

Re: RENDER question

2003-08-26 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
) or Mozilla (1.4, Debian's xft-enabled version) triggering these functions? Thomas Winischhofer wrote: Since I recently found out that SiS hardware _does_ support per-pixel alpha-blended bitblits, I could finish the (yet disabled) render acceleration. The only problem I encountered

Re: DPI with multiple heads and virtual desktops

2003-08-20 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
looking at it closer. I'll think about it. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman

Re: Xrender transforms...

2003-08-14 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
, but it seems disabled, It's disabled because it doesn't work as Render. SiS hardware only supports one alpha per operation (and not per pixel). I kept the code within #if 0s for possibly upcoming XAA transparency support. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net

cmap symbols

2003-08-08 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Is there any good reason for not putting the other xf86... functions for the cmap stuff into the lookup table in xf86sym.c ? Specifically, what about the gamma functions in xf86cmap.c? Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http

Re: Seeking MergedFB - Xinerama development advice

2003-08-06 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
during mode-linking; but only if the virtual size has changed; - calling UpdateXineramaScreenInfo() in SwitchMode() etc. Unfortunately, KDM does not support RandR as it seems, so I have not tested this in reality yet. Thomas Thomas Winischhofer wrote: Alex Deucher wrote: I'd be interested

Seeking MergedFB - Xinerama development advice

2003-08-04 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
only once, as said) Especially for Mark V.: How is the binary NVidia driver doing this? Any advice appreciated. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org

Re: Seeking MergedFB - Xinerama development advice

2003-08-04 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Alex Deucher wrote: I'd be interested in seeing your code once you have decided on a route, so that I can update the radeon mergedfb driver. I already thought of you. You will, no worries. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http

Re: tvout in XFree86 drivers

2003-07-11 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Dell C400 fix applied to 855GM?

2003-07-01 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
instead :( Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Re: SiS news

2003-06-26 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
to hold 99,99 % of the shares of this company. I think it won't get any better. Basically it will be the same folks ruling there... Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org

Re: Reading a file. works for me !

2003-06-26 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
*. There are plenty of other ways to do the same thing anyway. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria thomas AT winischhofer DOT net *** http://www.winischhofer.net/ twini AT xfree86 DOT org ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: Reading a file. works for me !

2003-06-26 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
David Dawes wrote: On Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 06:46:15PM +0200, Thomas Winischhofer wrote: David Dawes wrote: The sis driver goes one better and allows you to tell it which file to to overwrite :-( This has no real function other than debugging. It's to make it easy for people to send me

Re: status of SiS 3d?

2003-06-03 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
think the 6327 might have been the internal sis name for the 300 series, although that's just a guess on my part. The 6326 and the 300 series might be simialr enough to support them both with one driver, but I No, they are not. don't know. Thomas Winischhofer would probably be a better person

Re: Another RENDER question

2003-02-28 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Keith Packard wrote: Around 0 o'clock on Feb 28, Thomas Winischhofer wrote: The hardware I am dealing with does not support ARGB textures (at least not in 2D level, and I don't want to mess with DRI), but alpha blended bit blits. Using the '3D' hardware needn't entail dealing with DRI

Another RENDER question

2003-02-27 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
value for all of the bitmap data. Is this hardware capability of any use, be it RENDER or any other XAA function? Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.winischhofer.net ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL

Re: XFree86 4.2.99.902 (4.3.0 RC2) tagged

2003-02-26 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
freeze? The file in use is 4 months old and I added the ID's for the last generation SiS chips one month ago. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.winischhofer.net/ ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL

Re: Centralize XXXCopyMungedData

2003-02-26 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
can replace them with your own. Erm, I know that... :) What I actually meant was if Björn starts patching *drivers* (and that's what his statements sounded like) he'd better take care. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.winischhofer.net

Re: RELNOTES for 4.3.0

2003-02-25 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
by this is completely untested. Summary: Support for the 86C201, 86C202, 86C205, 86C215 and 86C225 is currently only available in 3.3.6. Support for some newer chipsets is only available in 4.3.0. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna

Re: Centralize XXXCopyMungedData

2003-02-25 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
allocation routines, different hardware (ie drivers) use different granularities. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.winischhofer.net/ ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86

ARGB cursor testing

2003-01-16 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
. The image should not be larger than 32x32 because the SiS hardware can only handle cursors up to this size. Can anyone provide me with the C source of such an image (and a description what it should look like)? Thanks, Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED