CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk)

2003-03-04 Thread Marc Aurele La France
CVSROOT:/home/x-cvs Module name:xc Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/03/04 08:25:11 Log message: 970. Make setjmp/longjmp emulation save/restore blocked signal masks on all libc5 glibc systems (Marc La France). 969. Fix setjmp/longjmp emulation for glibc

Re: Multiple video consoles

2003-03-04 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 09:46:40PM -0500, David Dawes wrote: 2) a way to tell the framebuffer/viewport sizes for each supported resolution, something like : SubSection Display Mode 1024x768 Viewport 0 0 1024 768 Viewport 0 0 800 600 Viewport 0 0 640 480

Re: HW/SW cursor switching broken?

2003-03-04 Thread Egbert Eich
Keith Packard writes: Around 0 o'clock on Mar 4, Mark Vojkovich wrote: This is the core SW cursor not the ARGB SW cursor, though I haven't tried ARGB SW cursors (I forgot how to set one as the root cursor). $ XCURSOR_THEME=redglass XCURSOR_SIZE=256 xsetroot -cursor_name shuttle

Re: KeyBoard BUG on sparc/sparc64 in 4.3.0 too.

2003-03-04 Thread Ivan Pascal
Balint Cristian wrote: Regard to that one BUG with the mention that it persist in 4.3.0 too and any CVS too: By Rene: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=xfree86m=104526841725691w=2 By mysef: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=xfree86m=104385693307371w=2 I send more deBug:

Re: Misleading Makefile samples for Linux ?

2003-03-04 Thread David Woodhouse
On Mon, 2003-03-03 at 16:09, David Dawes wrote: Is it safe these days to unconditionally use /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build for $LINUX_SRC_DIR? It's probably as good a _default_ as any. We shouldn't make it too hard to change though. Will a single Makefile.kernel work for all versions of the

Re: how to swap bit-order on a Xfbdev X-Server

2003-03-04 Thread Keith Packard
Around 7 o'clock on Mar 4, Martin Gruber wrote: Can anybody give me a hint, if there is already a switch/define to change the bit-order in a byte for the kdrive Xfbdev XServer or tell me, where to The easiest way is to implement this with a shadow frame buffer; the fb code doesn't

patch to make 4.3.0 build on FreeBSD 5.0-Current alpha

2003-03-04 Thread fmcc
So 4.3.0, as it is distributed, doesn't build on FreeBSD alpha (I run -current, but I think the same problems would exist for -stable). The following patch makes the build work for me - it runs ok with my matrox millenium II card (though my virtual consoles are permanently blank after X runs the

Re: HW/SW cursor switching broken?

2003-03-04 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Egbert Eich wrote: Keith Packard writes: Around 0 o'clock on Mar 4, Mark Vojkovich wrote: This is the core SW cursor not the ARGB SW cursor, though I haven't tried ARGB SW cursors (I forgot how to set one as the root cursor). $ XCURSOR_THEME=redglass

Re: Problems compiling XFree86-4.3.0

2003-03-04 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Mon, 3 Mar 2003, David Dawes wrote: Did you change any build options from their defaults? Try 'make WORLDOPTS= World' and see where it stops, or search your World log file for the first error. By default 'make World' will continue beyond errors. I've never liked that behaviour

Re: HW/SW cursor switching broken?

2003-03-04 Thread Mark Vojkovich
I'm forgetting this stuff... Is the caller of PushPixels supposed to add the drawable origin onto the x,y arguments of PushPixels or is PushPixels supposed to do that? It looks like the caller is supposed to add the origin before calling PushPixels. If I haven't misread this, then

XFree86 module compatibility?

2003-03-04 Thread Kendall Bennett
Hi Guys, I know I have asked this before, but I can't seem to find my emails and the mailing list archive does not seem to be responding. What sort of back/forward compatibility is there with the XFree86 driver modules? From memory last time I tested this, if I compile a 4.2.0 module it will

Fixes needed to compile 4.3.0 on Solaris with Sun C

2003-03-04 Thread Alan Coopersmith
I needed to make the following changes in order to compile on Solaris 9 with an older version of the Sun C compilers (one without any C99 or recent gcc-ish extensions). These changes should be compatible with all compilers though. 1) Unneccessary use of C99/gcc varargs macros in makedepend.

Re: XFree86 module compatibility?

2003-03-04 Thread Kurt Wall
Feigning erudition, Kendall Bennett wrote: % Hi Guys, % % I know I have asked this before, but I can't seem to find my emails and % the mailing list archive does not seem to be responding. % % What sort of back/forward compatibility is there with the XFree86 driver % modules? From memory last

Re: XFree86 module compatibility?

2003-03-04 Thread Kendall Bennett
Kurt Wall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm. I installed 4.3.0 on a crash test dummy at work today. I had the mga_hal.o module from Matrox for 4.2.mumble. Copied it into place, started X, and it seemed to load without incident - no untoward messages in the log files and neither the monitor nor the

Re: [Fonts] filtered Tempest fonts

2003-03-04 Thread GSO
On 03 Mar 2003 22:21:43 -0500 James H. Cloos Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Essentially a steg technique, yes? The image transmitted with radio frequencies is different (how exactly?) to that transmitted optically, the image transmitted optically being the decoded text, with the coded image being

Re: [Fonts] filtered Tempest fonts

2003-03-04 Thread Markus Kuhn
Juliusz Chroboczek wrote on 2003-03-03 22:56 UTC: MK Putting an anti-tempest filter into freetype2 has been on my todo list MK for a long time Could you guys be so kind as to tell us mere mortals what you're speaking about? Compromising emanations of video display systems. Low-cost

[Fonts] ABD'nin Kuzey Cephesi Yalanýný Belgesiyle Kanýtlýyoruz

2003-03-04 Thread Turkiye2023

Re: [Fonts] filtered Tempest fonts

2003-03-04 Thread G S Osler
Anti-aliasing, also the psychological principle that we can recognize a letter of the alphabet from a partial or distorted representation (given the context - i.e. if you know what your're looking for). EM radiation measures, but also radio Optical Character Recognition and varying each use of

Re: [Fonts] filtered Tempest fonts

2003-03-04 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
GSO PS A quick plug for the other item on my 'OpenSource the computing GSO environment for Legal work' wish list. A document processor that GSO numbers paragraphs That's a question for comp.text.tex. Juliusz

Re: [Fonts] filtered Tempest fonts

2003-03-04 Thread Markus Kuhn
Juliusz Chroboczek wrote on 2003-03-04 12:16 UTC: MK - Lowpass filtering the glyphs in horizontal direction Why the glyphs? Wouldn't you want to do that for everything that's displayed? Sure, if that's feasible to implement. Text is just the most interesting and most radio-readable part

Re: [Fonts] filtered Tempest fonts [OT]

2003-03-04 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
That's fun. MK Sure, if that's feasible to implement. Yes, it's easy. And it doesn't break the protocol. Shadowfb, you introduce noise upon blasting to the real framebuffer. Because, GetImage and friends work from the shadowfb, you're not breaking the protocol. You might actually end up with

Re: [Fonts] filtered Tempest fonts

2003-03-04 Thread Markus Kuhn
G S Osler wrote on 2003-03-04 13:23 UTC: The question is how feasible is it for an average electronics engineer to install the basics needed. Slashdot Nov 99: New Scientist has an interesting article about a new toy we will all want. It's a card that plugs in one of your PCI slots and

Re: [Fonts] filtered Tempest fonts

2003-03-04 Thread G S Osler
It won't do any harm to start looking at this now. Am not a C programmer as a matter of routine but can handle it if needed so will take a look at freetype2. Cheers, GSO opensource project: http://sourceforge.net/projects/money-go-round __ Do You

[Fonts] weird font spacing

2003-03-04 Thread Maxwell Bottiger
Hello, I recently installed Xfree 4.2.x on my redhat linux system. I needed to upgrade because I purchased an Nvidia GeForce4 MX card, and the version of Xfree shipped with RH 8.0 doesn't support that card. I downloaded binary packages from the Xfree site, and the installation

Re: [I18n] plans for XIM: replace it? by what?

2003-03-04 Thread Lau Hok Yan, Jacky
Hi David, I remember discussions about UTF-8 and XIM, and some people pointed out that the XIM protocol was too complicated for what it did and wanted to get rid something better and simpler. Has there been work on that? You may want to have a look on here:

[I18n] plans for XIM: replace it? by what?

2003-03-04 Thread David Monniaux
I remember discussions about UTF-8 and XIM, and some people pointed out that the XIM protocol was too complicated for what it did and wanted to get rid something better and simpler. Has there been work on that? David Monniauxhttp://www.di.ens.fr/~monniaux Laboratoire d'informatique

Re: [XFree86] enabling a disabled video card

2003-03-04 Thread Nicolae Mihalache
On Tuesday 04 March 2003 04:55 am, Marc Aurele La France wrote: On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Nicolae Mihalache wrote: The first error that is reported is: (EE) ATI(1): Cannot read V_BIOS (WW) ATI(1): Unable to initialise int10 interface. What does this mean and how can I overcome it? It

[XFree86] Problems with clone-mode in Dualhead

2003-03-04 Thread Jan Lessing
Hi I'm working an a multihead system (Geforce2 AGP, TNT2 PCI) using XFree 4.2.0 and special nvidia Driver - Xinerama works fine - traditional mode works fine - clone doesn't work If I want to clone the primary display to the secondary display using the /etc/X11/XF86config option Clone on

[XFree86] The Uncertainty Principle Is Untenable

2003-03-04 Thread sastone
please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] thank you. THE UNCERTAINTY PRINCIPLE IS UNTENABLE By re-analysing Heisenberg's Gamma-Ray Microscope experiment and the ideal experiment from which the uncertainty principle is derived, it is actually found that the uncertainty principle can not be obtained

[XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] XFree 4.3.0 compilation fails

2003-03-04 Thread Petri Hodju
Regarding: XFree 4.3.0 compilation fails Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] XFree86 Version: 4.3.0 OS: Linux pajavasara 2.4.20 #6 Tue Feb 25 09:35:47 EET 2003 i686 unknown unknown GNU/Linux Area: compilation Server: not server related

Re: [XFree86] [XFree86(TM) 430] Sparkling Xserver/machine lock

2003-03-04 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2003-03-03 at 18:03, Meino Christian Cramer wrote: 1.) While moving the cursor and fast scrolling text I see horizontal sparks on my screen. Is this more than the tearing due to the screen updates not being synchronized to the refresh? 2.) Terminating X will hard lock my

[XFree86] Re: where is /usr/bin/cc being set?

2003-03-04 Thread Fred Heitkamp
Fred Heitkamp wrote: The top level Makefile refers to $(CC), and I guess your version of make defines it to /usr/bin/cc. An alternative to creating the symlink is to run 'make CC=your-cc-command World', or find out how to change make's default (if possible). Fred, You can try defining in

[XFree86] key not working after installing xfree 4.3.0

2003-03-04 Thread Malte Schünemann
I built and installed XFree86 4.3.0 on an IBM Thinkpad T21 with German keyboard running Linux kernel 2.4.19 SuSE 7.3. My old XFree release was 4.2.1. After the install I could not use the key for chars '|' (smaller, larger, pipe). After I re-installed the old /etc/X11/xkb files this problem

RE: [XFree86] Display problems after linux kernel update!

2003-03-04 Thread Cynthia Grossen
Your log file indicates that Xfree is configured to use the Open Source NV driver for NVIDIA drivers. And your email indicates that you are trying to use the binary drivers provided by NVIDIA. You need to choose one or the other. If you want to use the proprietary drivers change the driver entry

[XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] UNDERLINE_POSITION sign flip in FreeType renderer

2003-03-04 Thread Roman Kagan
Regarding: UNDERLINE_POSITION sign flip in FreeType renderer Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] XFree86 Version: 4.3.0 OS: Linux 2.4.20 i686 [ELF] Area: FreeType font rasterizer in libXfont Server: not server related Description: In 4.3.0

[XFree86] Widescreen support with Intel 845G driver

2003-03-04 Thread Andy Pont
I have an Intel 845G motherboard running SuSE 8.1 and have upgraded XFree86 4.3.0RC1 and am trying to get widescreen support for running with plasma screens. I modified my XF86Config to have the correct resolution entry in the "Modes" entries and added a "Modeline" statement with some

RE: [XFree86] (no subject)

2003-03-04 Thread Cynthia Grossen
Try adjusting your hsync values in the config file. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 11:54 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [XFree86] (no subject) Hi, I am attaching a log file for my RedHat 8.0.93 installation

Re: [XFree86] Help with DRI on Radeon AIW 8500DV

2003-03-04 Thread Michael Berlan
On Mon, 2003-03-03 at 17:36, Thomas Winischhofer wrote: Michel Dänzer wrote: Works great now. Thanks a ton! You're welcome. Wondering why that package isn't installed with the rest in x-window-system. Yep, it might be a good idea for x-window-system-core to depend on

[XFree86] trident CyberAladdin

2003-03-04 Thread Norman Lorrain
I'm setting up 4.3 on a Toshiba laptop with Trident CyberAladdin-T controller. From Trident's web site, I see that the core of this chip is CyberBlade XP. I have it working, but I don't think acceleration is working (it's quite slow playing DVD's) Does the trident driver support this chip?

Re: [XFree86] enabling a disabled video card

2003-03-04 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Nicolae Mihalache wrote: The first error that is reported is: (EE) ATI(1): Cannot read V_BIOS (WW) ATI(1): Unable to initialise int10 interface. What does this mean and how can I overcome it? It means that the motherboard is not making the XL's BIOS available

Re: [XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] XFree 4.3.0 compilation fails

2003-03-04 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Petri Hodju wrote: ** * Compilation Log ** pajavasara:~/system/X/xc# make World Building XFree86 version 4.3.0 (27 February 2003). I hope you checked the

Re: [XFree86] (no subject)

2003-03-04 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Mon, 3 Mar 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am attaching a log file for my RedHat 8.0.93 installation That's Red Hat's second _experimental_beta-test_ of the upcoming 8.1. Since that there's been another pre-release of 8.0.94. Should you be running that if you don't know how to read an

[XFree86] Radeon 7200 display glitches in XFree86 4.1.0 and 4.3.0

2003-03-04 Thread Steve Freeland
As per the subject line, I'm getting some screen garbage. The display is usable but not perfect. The glitches look like this: http://www.openface.ca/~nephtes/scratch/radeon-glitch-2.png It's not always that bad, I deliberately exacerbated the problem to get that shot by

[XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] Cannot open x-window after the installation of redhat 8.0 connection graphic

2003-03-04 Thread Assad
Regarding: Cannot open x-window after the installation of redhat 8.0 connection graphic Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] XFree86 Version: Linux 2.4.18-11 smp i686 OS: Red Hat Linux 8.0 Area: Server: XF86_S3 Video Card: S3 trio 64 v2

Re: [XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] Cannot open x-window afterthe installation of redhat 8.0 connection graphic

2003-03-04 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Assad wrote: Regarding: Cannot open x-window after the installation of redhat 8.0 connection graphic Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] XFree86 Version: Linux 2.4.18-11 smp i686 OS: Red Hat Linux 8.0 Area: Server: XF86_S3

Re: [XFree86] Font server question

2003-03-04 Thread Rolf Schumacher
Jesse Hutton schrieb: Another thing I noticed is that the fonts in Mozilla, my test application of choice, get uglier when I uncomment these two lines in XF86Config-4. #FontPath/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1 #FontPath/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo I've tried allowing xfs-xtt

[XFree86] please help!

2003-03-04 Thread zenek
XFree86 Version 4.2.1 / X Window System(protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600)Release Date: 3 September 2002If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card isnewer than the above date, look for a newer version beforereporting problems. (See

[XFree86] error log report

2003-03-04 Thread Evan Brown
Hi I'm a relative Linux newbie and was trying to get a RedHat 7.2 install going.I just bought a new system that is going to be a small webserver and windows file server, the motherboard for the system is a Gigabyte K7 Trition GA-7VKMLS with on board sound/video/lan. I can't seem to startX and

Re: [XFree86] The Uncertainty Principle Is Untenable

2003-03-04 Thread Lionel Lecoq
Did we not get that one already? Is this really relevant for this list? Lionel --- sastone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] thank you. THE UNCERTAINTY PRINCIPLE IS UNTENABLE By re-analysing Heisenberg's Gamma-Ray Microscope experiment and the ideal

Help!!: [XFree86] Xwindows + RedHat7.3 on ATI Mobility M9 Radeon 9000

2003-03-04 Thread Laxman Vemury
Hi, I tried Xconfigurator. Still does not work. Any help here will be appreciated. Thanks. Hi, I just bought a new laptop (ECS G732) with an ATI Mobility M9 Radeon 9000 card. Installed Red Hat 7.3 on it. But i can't get Xwindows running. Is there a driver that I need to install

Re: [XFree86] Font server question

2003-03-04 Thread Rolf Schumacher
Rolf Schumacher schrieb: Honestly, I do not know what I've done yet. I tried to understand how xfontsel functions. And now: Mozilla shows a nice small Sans-Serif font all over its window. Would be nice to understand that. Rolf ___ XFree86 mailing list

Re: [XFree86] GeForce2 Go support in nv driver

2003-03-04 Thread Mark Vojkovich
It's in 4.3. Mark. On 4 Mar 2003, Fabian Fagerholm wrote: Hello! I stumbled upon the following URL while looking for information about NVidia GeForce2 Go support in XFree86: http://www.marcuscom.com/g2g-xfree86/article.html The article states that

[XFree86] Resetting Screensaver and Dpms

2003-03-04 Thread Hanspeter Roth
Hello, can the screensaver and DPMS be reset in batch mode by standard X tool or is there a specific application to achieve this? -Hanspeter ___ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86

Re: [XFree86] Resetting Screensaver and Dpms

2003-03-04 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Hanspeter Roth wrote: Hello, can the screensaver and DPMS be reset in batch mode by standard X tool or is there a specific application to achieve this? I'm not sure what you mean by batch mode, but there is the utility xset. See man xset. HTH, Oisin Feeley

Re: Help!!: [XFree86] Xwindows + RedHat7.3 on ATI Mobility M9 Radeon 9000

2003-03-04 Thread Laxman Vemury
Thanks Jesse. I did not upgrade yet - I noticed that it talked about Radeon 9000 - but not sure about Mobility Radeon 9000. Before I upgraded - i wanted to know if anybody knew for sure. Will give it a shot though now. Thanks. --- Jesse Hutton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe I read that

[XFree86] Re: Help!!: Xwindows + RedHat7.3 on ATI Mobility M9 Radeon 9000

2003-03-04 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Laxman Vemury wrote: I tried Xconfigurator. Still does not work. Any help here will be appreciated. Thanks. Hi, I just bought a new laptop (ECS G732) with an ATI Mobility M9 Radeon 9000 card. Installed Red Hat 7.3 on it. But i can't get Xwindows running. Is

[XFree86] Speedo and the Radeon 7000

2003-03-04 Thread Bill Kristjanson
I have installed a Radeon 7000 PCI in my Phoebe-3 (RH 8.0.94) system. After the upgrade of the card X refused to start. My system would lock and required the three-finger-salute. Through experimentation I have established that the problem occurs when X tries to load Speedo. I understand

Re: [XFree86] Speedo and the Radeon 7000

2003-03-04 Thread Jesse Hutton
I don't make the Speedo fonts available to X and I have no problems. It sounds like you're having trouble loading the Speedo module for some reason (I have no idea why a hardware upgrade would cause that, except for the fact that you may be using a new driver), which is used for serving up Speedo

[XFree86] randr

2003-03-04 Thread Peter Osborne
Hi, I just installed X 4.3 and I was testing out the resizing functionality. It works great. I tried out the rotate reflect options and they refused to work. I have seen screen shots of a rotated KDE. How were these created? Is this sort of thing available through CVS? Thanks, Pete

[XFree86] Xcofiguration problem

2003-03-04 Thread shrikant patki
hi all I have installed Linux 8.0 on my home pc. The hardware probed during installation process is correct but still I have problems with display settings. the problem I have is : "Everything on screen is too big to fit in the screen" Itried to correct it using the display setting menu

Re: [XFree86] problem to startx

2003-03-04 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, buddy hasta wrote: hi, I am buddy from indonesia i have problem, there are : __XSERVTransSocketINETCreateListener: ...SocketCreateListener() failed _XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: server already running Fatal server error: Cannot establish any listening sockets

Re: [XFree86] randr

2003-03-04 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Peter Osborne wrote: Hi, I just installed X 4.3 and I was testing out the resizing functionality. It works great. I tried out the rotate reflect options and they refused to work. I have seen screen shots of a rotated KDE. How were these created? Is this sort of

Re: [XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] Cannot open x-window afterthe installation of redhat 8.0 connection graphic

2003-03-04 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Lionel Lecoq wrote: This is not the first time this thing with XF86_S3 is mentioned within RH 8.0 problems, I believe it even appeared in the XF86Config of one of the people concerned. Which is why I did not answer the mail (I would have said the same thing as Oisin)...

Re: [XFree86] problem to startx

2003-03-04 Thread Matthieu Herrb
Mark Vojkovich wrote (in a message from Tuesday 4) On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, buddy hasta wrote: hi, I am buddy from indonesia i have problem, there are : __XSERVTransSocketINETCreateListener: ...SocketCreateListener() failed _XSERVTransMakeAllCOTSServerListeners: server already

[XFree86] support for Vietnamese: XIM?

2003-03-04 Thread David Monniaux
Hi, The current XFree86 release (4.3.0) offers support for the input of Vietnamese characters in UTF-8 locales using the Compose mechanism: Compose ' or dead_acute = acute accent (ascending tone) Compose ` or dead_grave = grave accent (descending tone) Compose ^ or dead_circumflex = circumflex