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: [XFree86] Laptop - Lost ability to switch between LCD and Monitor

2003-02-26 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
, I'd be deeply interested in 1) either generalizing it so that eg. the SiS driver can make use of it as well, or 2) copying some code :) Folks have been bugging me for a possibily to switch the output device at run-time ever since... Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL

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

Re: [XFree86] SiS - No XF86 drivers for the 650 and XFree does nothingbut give me errors because of this

2003-02-11 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
/modules/libvgahw.a (II) Module vgahw: vendor=The XFree86 Project compiled for 4.2.99.3, module version = 0.1.0 ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.6 (II) SIS(0): SiS driver (02/12/18-1) by Thomas Winischhofer [EMAIL PROTECTED] (--) SIS(0): This adapter is primary display adapter (II) SIS(0

Re: [XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] SiS - No XF86 drivers formy card

2003-02-11 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
, specify below Server: SiS 650_651_740 Video Card: SiS 650_651_740 Description: -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.winischhofer.net/ ___ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org

Re: [XFree86] SiS - No XF86 drivers for the 650 and XFree does nothingbut give me errors because of this

2003-02-11 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
in the basement! -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.winischhofer.net/ ___ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86

Re: [XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] SIS530 video has random screenjunk on LindowsOS 3.0.5

2003-02-05 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
of the hour glass nature) appear when starting an application. Repeat By: Happens every time. ___ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [XFree86] Reporting display problems with XFree86 4.2

2003-01-26 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
work. All the best, Philip Pawley -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.winischhofer.net

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

Re: [XFree86] sis 6325 s-video(TV-OUT) problem

2003-01-15 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Like I said: Google is your friend. www.winischhofer.net/linuxsisvga.shtml or wait for 4.3 Thomas Wang Jun wrote: I'm new to this list, and first of all want to thank you all for such a nice graphic system. I have a laptop which video chipset is sis 6325, this video device also has

Re: [XFree86] need xf86PciInfo.h for sis650 on board video

2003-01-15 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Silicon Integrated Systems (SiS)' device = 'SiS650/651/740 GUI 2D/3D Accelerator' class= display subclass = VGA Thanks for any advice you can offer. -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria

Re: [XFree86] Unable to start X in linux platform

2003-01-15 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
that do have troubles finding a driver for their brand new hardware would not be helped with 1-year old xfree86 release notes. Could not agree more. Especially since people seem to have forgotten the benefits of a simple search engine. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [XFree86] XFree86 problem

2003-01-14 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Clary Harridge wrote: Hi can you help with the please. I have just upgraded to XFree86 4.2 and have an asus motherboard with a sis650 on board video Google is your friend. http://www.winischhofer.net/linuxsisvga.shtml Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Xpert] V_BIOS woes

2003-01-04 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
)? Is the amount of video RAM detected by the SiS driver (4096K) correct? Is there any particular reason for why you're using a mixture of modules compiled for 4.2.1 and 4.2.99? Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.winischhofer.net

[Xpert] Re: sis620 X (was Re: [Xpert]*****SPAM*****)

2003-01-04 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
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Re: [Xpert]X locks up the complete system

2002-11-19 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
of a _complete_machine_freeze_ (or any other problem) when using it. Unless there were any changes in the silken mouse stuff in 4.2(.1), I hardly believe that this is hwcursor related. Thomas PS: I am developing and maintaining the sis driver since about a year ago. -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna

Re: [Xpert]X locks up the complete system

2002-11-19 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
to 64MB and try then. Perhaps something is writing beyond the usable video memory and thereby overwriting the turbo queue area. This might without doubt cause a complete machine freeze. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]http

Re: [Xpert]Changing ctrl-alt-bckspc to ctrl-alt-delete

2002-11-03 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
of, so I'd really appreciate! Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:thomas;winischhofer.net *** http://www.winischhofer.net ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

Re: [Xpert]Changing ctrl-alt-bckspc to ctrl-alt-delete

2002-11-02 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
for the Ctrl-Alt-Backspace sequence to the Terminate action I'll send a patch implementing other special keys in XKB as soon as I write it. -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:thomas;winischhofer.net *** http://www.winischhofer.net

Re: [Xpert]Sis315 Card config?

2002-10-18 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
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[Xpert]Intercepting keyboard events from within video driver?

2002-09-30 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
not intercept eg. CTRL-ALT-KP_Multiply and cycle through all possible output devices (LCD, TV and - theoretically - secondary VGA, that is)? Can this be done from within a video driver? I looked though the input related code but could not find a solution. Anybody? Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna

Re: [Xpert]Intercepting keyboard events from within video driver?

2002-09-30 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Thanks Mark, Alex, Xavier, Branden. Mark Vojkovich wrote: On Mon, 30 Sep 2002, Thomas Winischhofer wrote: The hardware I am developing for has two CRT controllers (actually it's [...] registers. However, involving the BIOS is definitely not desired.) Those key presses often never

Re: [Xpert]mouse pointer bug: SiS 5598, XFree86 4.2.0

2002-08-04 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
is the onboard SiS 5598. Try using the option SWCursor Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.winischhofer.net ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

Re: [Xpert]SIS630 Chip Set

2002-07-02 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
package 4.2.0_1,1. Please try my updated driver at www.winischhofer.net/linuxsis630.shtml Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.winischhofer.net/ ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Xpert]Problems with driver for SIS 315

2002-05-19 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
of 640x480 with 16 colors! Could anybody help me? www.winischhofer.net/linuxsis630.shtml Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.winischhofer.net ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [Xpert]sis6326 8mb xv

2002-05-13 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can someone implement the xv support on the sis driver for 6326? Yes, I just found a datasheet for this device. Since the 6326's video part works similar to the 630's, it won't take long. Be patient. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria

[Xpert]Re: sis6326 8mb xv

2002-05-13 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
on the screen, AND 2) send me your X log and the log of the application you use (eg. Xine or aviplay). Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.winischhofer.net ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[Xpert]Re: sis6326 8mb xv

2002-05-13 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Whoops New version online in a few minutes. Please don't send logs to the list but to me privately. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.winischhofer.net ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL

Re: [Xpert]sis6326 8mb xv

2002-05-12 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
?), but Xv is not supported on this device. The only SiS chips that support (native) Xv is the 630/730 and the 310 series (315, 650, 740, 550). If you want I can remove the RAM limitation from the code and send you the binary for testing. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [Xpert]sis6326 8mb xv

2002-05-12 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
on the 630/730 in the current 4.2 driver, and on the 310 series (315, 650, 740) in my development version. I was not aware of that feature in previous devices. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.winischhofer.net

Re: [Xpert]sis6326 8mb xv

2002-05-12 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
can provide me with a complete data sheet, no problem... Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.winischhofer.net ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

Re: [Xpert]sis driver problem

2002-05-02 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Group video Mode 0660 EndSection This should read 0666. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]http://www.winischhofer.net/ ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

[Xpert]SIS 315/550/650/640/740 - testers wanted

2002-04-16 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Hi, I am desperatly looking for people who are willing to help me testing (and eventually developing) the kernel framebuffer and X driver for these chipsets. If you're interested, please drop me a note. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http

Re: [Xpert]SIS630: problems with GL and XV.

2002-03-18 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
- or download the source and compile it yourself) Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria Check it out: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.webit.com/tw ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org

[Xpert]SiS VGA drivers - once again

2002-03-15 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
/linuxsis630.shtml and to report the results (including logs). I got only one machine for testing, so I need your help! Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.webit.com/tw ___ Xpert mailing list

Re: [Xpert]S3 ProSavageDDR

2002-03-12 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
accepts the chipsets as valid but might not work correctly. Could you send me the log and tell me more details about what happens on the screen? (Privately, please) Thanks, Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria Check it out: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: [Xpert]3D acceleration with SiS ?

2002-02-27 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
would be interesting, too (the lines starting with sisfb: and a few of the following) It is known that some older distributions of X 4.1 (such as early Redhat's) had problems with DRI. I use Debian's 4.1.0.1 and it works here. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

[Xpert]Re: 3D acceleration with SiS ?

2002-02-27 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
to LKML as well as Alan and now it's included even in the stock kernel (credited Alan Cox)... if you meant something different, I appologize. (My changes to the SiS X driver aren't ever credited either because I don't commit myself. Egbert Eich is doing this on my behalf.) Thomas -- Thomas

Re: [Xpert]3D acceleration with SiS ?

2002-02-25 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
by the current drivers (but I have never heard of anyone using this card type). You might want to use the most current versions of the drivers available at http://www.webit.com/tw/linuxsis630.shtml I'd appreciate if you could report your experiences with that card. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer

Re: [Xpert]SiS 530 DRI Out Of Memory Errors

2002-02-19 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
this error when an openGL application such as glxgears is invoked. 1. DRI requires the sis kernel framebuffer driver (sisfb) for memory management. 2. sisfb does not support the 530. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.webit.com

Re: [Xpert]SiS 530 DRI Out Of Memory Errors

2002-02-19 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
another PCI video card. I'd do that anyway. Even if DRI one day works on the 530, I would not exspect any special performance. That chip's simply too old. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.webit.com/tw

Re: [Xpert]Various SiS driver items

2002-02-09 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
the difference...? sw_S_ursor... (--) SIS(0): Video BIOS version ËVer 1 detected This is fixed in my development version, which will be committed soon. The driver does no more use the BIOS. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.webit.com/tw

Re:[Xpert]3D acceleration with SiS ?

2002-02-07 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
the 305, I'd need to know the PCI ID to tell you more. (Install the card, boot Linux, type lspci -vvv in the console and send me the output.) Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.webit.com/tw

[Xpert]SiS630 - new framebuffer driver

2002-02-01 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
instead. (The value refers to the framebuffer depth, not the COLORdepth.) -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.webit.com/tw ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo

[Xpert]SiS630 - new framebuffer driver

2002-01-31 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
instead. (The value refers to the framebuffer depth, not the COLORdepth.) -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.webit.com/tw ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo

[Xpert]Re: SiS630 X-Mas

2001-12-26 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
. Please test the drivers and report eventual problems. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.webit.com/tw ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

[Xpert]Re: SiS630 X-Mas

2001-12-25 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
/linux.shtml for problems still unsolved. Thomas Thomas Winischhofer wrote: I just made another update. Those of you who already downloaded the files please do that again. The new version has been tested on Gericom Webboy and Webshox (LVDS bridges) and worked on both. Thomas -- Thomas

[Xpert]Re: SiS630 X-Mas

2001-12-24 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
it would'nt do that otherwise). The options have no effect on chipsets other than SiS630. Thomas PS: I included the update in the files already, so please use the links I posted earlier this day (5 in the morning, to be exact). Thomas Winischhofer wrote: Hi everybody, I have just finished

[Xpert]Re: SiS630 X-Mas

2001-12-24 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
I just made another update. Those of you who already downloaded the files please do that again. The new version has been tested on Gericom Webboy and Webshox (LVDS bridges) and worked on both. Thomas Thomas Winischhofer wrote: Already have made an update. As it turned out, there are new

[Xpert]SiS630 X-Mas

2001-12-23 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
. This means everyone of you using 4.1.99 by the way. Merry christmas! Thomas PS: Please don't forget to fill out the form I posted under SiS630 - newest info on the XPert list and please use the _new_ X driver for testing. Thank you. -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

[Xpert]Re: SiS630 - the neverending story

2001-12-16 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
no problems here. -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.webit.com/tw ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

[Xpert]Re: SiS630 - the neverending story

2001-12-15 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
engine either when switching away from the server or when switching back. I am currently trying to find a awy to do this (yet unsuccessfully...) Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria Check it out: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.webit.com/tw

[Xpert]Re: SiS630 - the neverending story

2001-12-15 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
for others. Who am I talking to by the way? I think I need some sleep. -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.webit.com/tw ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo

[Xpert]Re: SiS630 - the neverending story

2001-12-13 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
to be point out a problem when re-initializing the screen (switching back from VT to X - resume). Furthermore, the problems are exactly the same for CVS version. Maybe I was too fast with my conclusions Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria Check it out: mailto:[EMAIL

[Xpert]Re: SiS630 - the neverending story

2001-12-13 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Some further details on my testing: I have now compiled the current CVS driver for 4.1 (required just changing one line in sis_driver.c to get rid of xf86ReadDomainMemory() (if i recall correctly) and replacing it with (old) xf86ReadBIOS(). I don't know whether or not this is proper - but the

Re: [Xpert]Re: SiS630 - the neverending story

2001-12-13 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Thanks for replying, Egbert! On Thursday 13 December 2001 16:06, you wrote: Thomas Winischhofer writes: Well, after porting Egbert's changes into the 4.1 driver, this situation is as follows: 1) Screen gets initialized correctly - as far as I can see. I have not yet recompiled

Re: [Xpert]SiS630 LCD - again (success)

2001-12-13 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
not resume when logged in as a user (???) (although APM worked before) so I have to fix that first. I assume I destoyed one or another file with my permanent reboots. (Anyone got an idea?) Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria Check it out: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

[Xpert]SiS630 LCD - again (success)

2001-12-12 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
not the sis driver that causes trouble here. The log does not contain anyhing useful. Anyway: Thanks! Thomas Now that we seem to have an idea how to initialize the LCD - time to fix the kernel's sisfb ...! -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria Check it out: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

[Xpert]Re: SiS630 - the neverending story

2001-12-12 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
the creation of the world. We'll see.. Thomas -- Thomas Winischhofer Vienna/Austria Check it out: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** http://www.webit.com/tw ICQ# 63288080 ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

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