[gentoo-user] ATI X trouble, again

2009-10-23 Thread Alex Schuster
Hi there! Now all this X stuff is becoming really annoying. I struggled for days to get it to work again after the upgrade to 1.6. I have a Radeon HD3200 and tried using fglrx, radeon, radeonhd, vesa, or no xorg.conf at all. I got a blank screen only and no apparent errors in the Xorg log. So

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI X trouble, again

2009-10-23 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 5:15 AM, Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org wrote: Hi there! Now all this X stuff is becoming really annoying. I struggled for days to get it to work again after the upgrade to 1.6. I have a Radeon HD3200 and tried using fglrx, radeon, radeonhd, vesa, or no xorg.conf at

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI X trouble, again

2009-10-23 Thread Jesús Guerrero
Each time you reinstall the driver (fglrx) for some reason, be sure you do eselect opengl set ati again, even if the ebuild says it's doing it for you. I've been hit by that dozens of times. Can't be sure if it's your problem but it might worth a try. Besides that, if you have both installed,

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI X trouble, again

2009-10-23 Thread Alex Schuster
Mark Knecht writes: On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 5:15 AM, Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org wrote: I have a couple of old Asus Pundit-R machines that I use for MythTV frontends which had the same sort of problems - a specific ATI VGA 9100 IGP design built into the chipset and I needed TVout

Re: [gentoo-user] ATI X trouble, again

2009-10-23 Thread Mark Knecht
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 7:09 AM, Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org wrote: Mark Knecht writes: SNIP 2) You must choose an 800x600 default resolution for the Open Source TVout logic to work as that's the only one they implemented. 3) If it matters my TVout is S-video Thanks for the