Re: [Dri-devel] HW accel render to a texture in shared memory?

2003-08-14 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Wednesday 13 August 2003 01:10 pm, Ian Romanick wrote: Nicholas Leippe wrote: So, here's my odd question: Is it possible to put the older (pci) card in the system w/the radeon, have the radeon render to a texture, and have the older card simply display the texture? I don't think

[Dri-devel] HW accel render to a texture in shared memory?

2003-08-14 Thread Nicholas Leippe
I have a question about an odd setup--I just want to know a) if it is even possible b) if so, how difficult would it be (a few hours or several months) c) is there a better way of achieving an equivalent My motivation: I recently acquired an SGI 1600SW lcd display at surplus. I lucked out and

Re: [Dri-devel] disabling debugging from binaries?

2003-06-29 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Sunday 29 June 2003 07:51 am, Jacek Popawski wrote: There are many places in code like: if (R200_DEBUG DEBUG_PRIMS) but I don't see how to disable debugging at all from binaries. Should not these ifs be in: Just: #define R200_DEBUG 0 #define DEBUG_PRIMS 0 The compiler should optimize

Re: [Dri-devel] known issues w/Tualatin?

2003-06-06 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Thursday 05 June 2003 01:25 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 05 June 2003 11:18 am, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 11:24, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just upgraded my 2x933 p3 to 2x1400 p3-tualatin, and now whenever I start up Q3A the machine hangs hard. On one

Re: [Dri-devel] known issues w/Tualatin?

2003-06-06 Thread Nicholas Leippe
Okay, I found and fixed the problem. Turns out it had nothing to do with agp mode at all. I just needed to recompile my emu10k1.o module. Runs great at apg 4x. Nick --- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of TotalView, The

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Invitation for public discussion about the future of X

2003-03-20 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Thursday 20 March 2003 02:53 pm, you wrote: Why not simply have a second CVS repository, where most development would take place under, while the current repository would be the one used for (pre-/post-) releases with coarse-grain commits. Like stable and development branches, but with the

Re: [Dri-devel] dri driver features page - website in CVS

2003-03-14 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Friday 14 March 2003 05:50 am, you wrote: On Don, 2003-03-13 at 20:49, Smitty wrote: If I can do a CVS commit when I've been changing things on the webserver from the webserver that would be good. You can, but that should be the exception because otherwise the only improvement over

Re: [Dri-devel] dri driver features page

2003-03-08 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Saturday 08 March 2003 11:25 am, you wrote: I think that if you want to get into more detail about hw vs. sw features, etc that it should be put below in the Driver-specific Notes section below. But if someone feels strongly about it and will do all the work to do something fancier,

Re: [Dri-devel] Mesa website / documentation overhaul

2003-03-08 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Saturday 08 March 2003 11:05 am, Brian Paul wrote: I've merged the Mesa website with the Mesa/docs/ directory and updated much of the content. I think everything's better organized now and the redundancies between the website and docs/ directory are history. A few pages are still

Re: [Dri-devel] dri driver features page

2003-03-08 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Saturday 08 March 2003 05:02 pm, Leif Delgass wrote: BTW, I changed the PHP tags from '?' to '?php' and '?=' to '? echo', since the short versions didn't work when testing on my local system with PHP 4.1.2, and the PHP docs indicate the short versions are deprecated since they don't work

Re: [Dri-devel] dri driver features page

2003-03-06 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Thursday 06 March 2003 08:26 am, Suzy Deffeyes wrote: Who is the audience for the table? Is it the end user checking to see if a feature is available and/or has some form of HW acceleration? Or is the audience the DRI developer, looking to see what pieces need implementing? That might

Re: [Dri-devel] C++ Framework Concern

2003-03-05 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 12:10 am, Ian Romanick wrote: Jens Owen wrote: Jose, I've been on the road for the last few days, so I haven't had a chance to express my concern for porting the DRI to C++. Please take these concerns with a grain of salt as I am definitely in the old

Re: [Dri-devel] C++ Framework Concern

2003-03-05 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 10:31 am, Linus Torvalds wrote: Also note that if you don't allow exceptions (which I would _strongly_ encourage), you can't really use new - unless you think it's ok to SIGSEGV under low-mem circumstances. Which it might be, of course, in some situations. I may

Re: [Dri-devel] C++ Framework Concern

2003-03-05 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 10:54 am, Felix Kühling wrote: If you use the standard library you have to start worrying about ABI compatibility issues. How much trouble is it to write C++ code that can be linked without the standard library. I mean avoiding things like std::cout is no problem.

Re: [Dri-devel] C++ Framework Concern

2003-03-05 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 12:28 pm, Felix Kühling wrote: [snip] The developer may as well implement his own container types as templates. My point is that STL seems quite bloated and often a bit clumsy to use. The code I wrote using STL was never exactly well readable (maybe my own fault). It

[Dri-devel] dri driver features page

2003-03-05 Thread Nicholas Leippe
Brian, I scratched an itch and made this dynamic. You can see it at: http://lfm.sourceforge.net/dritest/dri_driver_features.phtml and of course grab it if you want from: /home/groups/l/lf/lfm/htdocs/dritest/dri_driver_features.phtml I was thinking it would be nice to color code it even more

Re: [Dri-devel] Compile problems (latest CVS)

2002-12-30 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Monday 30 December 2002 07:33 pm, R Deepak wrote: Greets! I'm having trouble with (using the latest cvs) make World on my linuxfromscratch system. There is no previous installation of X on the system. You need to install a full X first. (I also do lfs, just grab X 4.2.1 sources,

Re: [Dri-devel] S3TC

2002-12-19 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Wednesday 18 December 2002 11:20 pm, you wrote: On Wed, Dec 18, 2002 at 08:10:30PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: You have to balance things out. Yes, the US is litiginous, and clearly way too much so. Is the answer to just cower in a hole and hope it passes? Maybe. And maybe not.

Re: [Dri-devel] Smoother graphics with 16bpp on radeon

2002-12-04 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Wednesday 04 December 2002 01:06 pm, you wrote: I basically see three camps in this discussion: 1. Users should be able to configure default behavior using configuration files (which would be selected based on argv[0] or similar) 2. Users should be able to configure default behavior

Re: [Dri-devel] Smoother graphics with 16bpp on radeon

2002-12-03 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Tuesday 03 December 2002 12:35 pm, you wrote: On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 10:14:45AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: | | Why? I don't understand this reluctance to just admit that the _user_ may | be right. I note your use of the word may. Sometimes the user can happily express a simple

[Dri-devel] himem still causes lockup

2002-11-25 Thread Nicholas Leippe
Latest CVS pull (12 hrs ago) Radeon r100 64MB vivo @ AGP 4x 2.4.19 SMP kernel via chipset (asus cuv4x-d) 2x Intel p3 933 1GB ram w/o himem, it works fine--q3a plays, etc. w/ himem, q3a hangs the machine completely, no ping, no vt switching, nothing. Nick

Re: [Dri-devel] himem still causes lockup

2002-11-25 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Monday 25 November 2002 09:11 am, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 10:51, Nicholas Leippe wrote: Latest CVS pull (12 hrs ago) Radeon r100 64MB vivo @ AGP 4x 2.4.19 SMP kernel via chipset (asus cuv4x-d) 2x Intel p3 933 1GB ram w/o himem, it works fine--q3a plays, etc

Re: [Dri-devel] himem still causes lockup

2002-11-25 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Monday 25 November 2002 04:16 pm, Dieter Nützel wrote: Am Montag, 25. November 2002 23:00 schrieb Nicholas Leippe: On Monday 25 November 2002 09:11 am, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 10:51, Nicholas Leippe wrote: Latest CVS pull (12 hrs ago) Radeon r100 64MB vivo @ AGP

Re: [Dri-devel] Anyone ever tried to rrmod radeon.o and then restart X, again?

2002-11-25 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Monday 25 November 2002 06:12 pm, you wrote: 1. start X or system start (init 5) 2. rcxdm stop 3. rrmod radeon 4. restart X (rcxdm start) What happens: * Screen corruption in several upper lines (the KDE panel) * a copy of the graphical screen on console 1, 2, 3, etc. but without mouse

[Dri-devel] mouse broken in q3a from latest CVS

2002-11-11 Thread Nicholas Leippe
Hi, I just pulled the latest CVS, and now my mouse does not work in Q3A. It gets button events, but no mouse movement at all. quake does report: XF86DGA Mouse (Version 2.0) initialized I've tried both PS/2 and IMPS/2 protocols, neither work. I have a logitech optical USB-PS/2 wheelmouse.

Re: [Dri-devel] XServer memory leak?

2002-10-28 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Sunday 27 October 2002 03:58 pm, you wrote: Felix Kühling wrote: Hi, I had my Xserver running for about 24 hours straight and noticed that it was using about 220M virtual memory. Even after closing all clients and logging out the memory usage didn't drop significantly. After I

Re: [Dri-devel] Quake3 1.32, r_smp 1, mga (G550) error

2002-10-08 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Tuesday 08 October 2002 08:30 am, you wrote: Hi, I was quite interested to see this in the changelog of the latest Quake3 point release: - SMP support in the renderer. Detects CPU count, r_smp 1 default if available. (thanks to Gareth Hughes for contributing this) Starting up with

[Dri-devel] Re: problems with radeon

2002-10-07 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Sunday 06 October 2002 05:08 pm, you wrote: On Son, 2002-10-06 at 20:26, Nicholas Leippe wrote: On Sunday 06 October 2002 06:50 am, you wrote: j == j r fonseca Jos writes: j There have been quite a few problems with the snapshots lately (more j specificaly a XAA

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: [Dri-users] problems with radeon

2002-10-06 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Sunday 06 October 2002 06:50 am, you wrote: j == j r fonseca Jos writes: j There have been quite a few problems with the snapshots lately (more j specificaly a XAA binary incompatability, being compiled with gcc-3.2 j and against glibc-2.3) but all these problems should have

[Dri-devel] knobs to turn?

2002-09-29 Thread Nicholas Leippe
Hi, I was wondering if some dev out there could spend say 2-5 minutes and post an email that lists all of the possible knobs that can be turned. I know there's a bunch, but they're scattered though several postings and hard to find. For example: ENV VARS LIBGL_DEBUG # enable

Re: [Dri-devel] knobs to turn?

2002-09-29 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Sunday 29 September 2002 03:42 pm, José Fonseca wrote: Check http://dri.sourceforge.net/doc/faq/testing.html#AEN1637 . If you see any other 'knobs' worthy to mention (even not necessarily environment vars) then I would appreciate that you forward them to me so that I can add them to the

Re: [Dri-devel] re: knobs to turn

2002-09-29 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Sunday 29 September 2002 10:13 pm, Jason Cook wrote: Nicholas, I have followed the advice that others gave you in their replies and have been able to find the info on environmental variables but I have not looked in the right place for XF86Config Options. Do you know where to find them?

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Typo on DRI website.

2002-09-22 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Sunday 22 September 2002 10:24 pm, you wrote: I would also recommend that you work together with Nick Leippe. Just a quick note to say that I'm still here and happy to help. My modified version is up for grabs to pick and choose from still at http://lfm.sourceforge.net/dritest/ If you

Re: [Dri-devel] DRM causes video lock on virtual console switching

2002-04-16 Thread Nicholas Leippe
On Monday 15 April 2002 12:46 pm, you wrote: On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 00:15, Allen H. Ibara wrote: Hmm. Can you try without AGP? You'll have to rebuild the DRM kernel module and the 2D driver with the #define PCIGART_ENABLED active for that to work, and apparently there are other

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: DRM causes video lock on virtual console switching

2002-04-14 Thread Nicholas Leippe
We have massive reports of VT switching hangs in XFree86 4.2.0 with almost all Radeon hardware, but with other hardware as well. This problem has occured aparently since the prereleases 4.1.99.* and up through to the final release of 4.2.0. The kernel version doesn't seem to make any

[Dri-devel] What to back up?

2001-04-05 Thread Nicholas Leippe
I've gotten into the habit of just doing a 'make install', since the xserver is pretty stable for my card. But what/where are all the files (binaries/libs/modules) that get overwritten when I do 'make install' that I should be concerned about backing up? Nick -- Nobody will ever need more