Text input results in Attempt to re-lock a non-recursive lock I already hold (as reported by helgrind)

2011-09-02 Thread David Jennings
the same code on Ubuntu 10.04 with X Windows version 1.7.6 (according to X -version) is okay. Are there any steps I can take to further analyse this problem or any patches I can apply to fix this issue? Thanks, David. ___ xorg@lists.freedesktop.org: X.Org

Re: X Window system on Handheld devices

2011-07-17 Thread David Jackson
to save a megabyte or 2 of RAM makes no sense whatsoever. On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 2:33 AM, Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersm...@oracle.com wrote: On 07/16/11 06:43 PM, David Jackson wrote: Has the X.org organisation ever thought of promoting X.org for use by companies on thier handheld

X Window system on Handheld devices

2011-07-16 Thread David Jackson
Has the X.org organisation ever thought of promoting X.org for use by companies on thier handheld devices such as phones? X has really missed the boat on this one. Years ago, in their infinite wisdom, X.org developers removed monochrome support and low colour support, things that would have been

Re: Ideas for X improvement.

2011-05-28 Thread David Jackson
sorry i was wrong On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 2:35 AM, Evgeny M. Zubok evgeny.zu...@tochka.ruwrote: David Jackson djackson...@gmail.com writes: As far as I know NX is a tunneling and compression technology but will not maintain a persistant X applications or session. The applications

Re: Ideas for X improvement.

2011-05-28 Thread David Jackson
, 2011 at 8:02 AM, David Jackson djackson...@gmail.comwrote: sorry i was wrong On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 2:35 AM, Evgeny M. Zubok evgeny.zu...@tochka.ruwrote: David Jackson djackson...@gmail.com writes: As far as I know NX is a tunneling and compression technology but will not maintain

Re: Ideas for X improvement.

2011-05-28 Thread David Jackson
rootless operation is a big advantage in certain cases. But you are right, it does not forward any vector graphics data, such as GLX commands, which probably are somewhat faster than rasterised data. Currently, i am using xpra and x11vnc on Xvfb. When you use x11vnc on Xvfb, it seems to work much

Re: Ideas for X improvement.

2011-05-28 Thread David Jackson
I meant to say, xvfb. not xrfb. The xvfb and x11vnc combo works great and is better than Xvnc. So far it has fixed my problems with not being able to use konqueror on VNC. On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 8:35 AM, David Jackson djackson...@gmail.comwrote: I have recently started running x11vnc

Re: Ideas for X improvement.

2011-05-27 Thread David Jackson
, 2011 at 2:29 PM, David Jackson djackson...@gmail.comwrote: The client wouldnt have to be moved between servers at all, it could be the same proxy server, the proxy server could then open up connections to actual X servers and forward things to the real X servers. The proxy would massage

Re: Ideas for X improvement.

2011-05-27 Thread David Jackson
Thank you for the information. As I mentioned, I was previously aware of Xmx, Xmove and XTV.. On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 11:44 AM, Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersm...@oracle.com wrote: On 05/26/11 12:29 PM, David Jackson wrote: The client wouldnt have to be moved between servers at all, it could

Re: Ideas for X improvement.

2011-05-27 Thread David Jackson
need to be rasterised as well since some windows may be partially or fully non visible. I have not had the opportunity to study modern video hardware so these are guesses. On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 12:23 PM, David Jackson djackson...@gmail.comwrote: Thank you for the information. As I mentioned, I

Re: Ideas for X improvement.

2011-05-27 Thread David Jackson
also listen to this advice. in the case of X, this also includes not only documenting fully how the server works and its internals, but also how video hardware works. On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 4:08 PM, Antoine Martin anto...@nagafix.co.ukwrote: On 05/28/2011 12:39 AM, David Jackson wrote: THanks

Re: Ideas for X improvement.

2011-05-27 Thread David Jackson
, May 27, 2011 at 7:22 PM, Evgeny M. Zubok evgeny.zu...@tochka.ruwrote: David Jackson djackson...@gmail.com writes: The client wouldnt have to be moved between servers at all, it could be the same proxy server, the proxy server could then open up connections to actual X servers and forward

Re: Ideas for X improvement.

2011-05-26 Thread David Jackson
version is that since VNC has a GPL license I can not merge the code into my Xorg source tree. Pat --- On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 6:07 PM, David Jackson djackson...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 4:36 PM, Glynn Clements gl...@gclements.plus.com wrote: David Jackson wrote

Re: Ideas for X improvement.

2011-05-26 Thread David Jackson
, the other was something called Xshare or something, and I am aware of a possible third that was called XTV. None are actively developed at this time. On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Glynn Clements gl...@gclements.plus.comwrote: David Jackson wrote: I am know C, however I know little about

Ideas for X improvement.

2011-05-25 Thread David Jackson
X.org needs to listen to users on X Window System flexibility. X has always been about mechanism, not policy, that allows users choice and flexibility, such as in window manangers. Many people I talk to, including myself, find remote desktop capabilities extremly useful and greatly increase the

Re: Ideas for X improvement.

2011-05-25 Thread David Jackson
document. On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 3:25 PM, Corbin Simpson mostawesomed...@gmail.comwrote: /me trudges through the rest On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 12:53 PM, David Jackson djackson...@gmail.com wrote: Backwards compatability is always a must. It has become clear that X graphics primatives today

Re: Ideas for X improvement.

2011-05-25 Thread David Jackson
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 3:07 PM, Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersm...@oracle.com wrote: On 05/25/11 12:53 PM, David Jackson wrote: X.org needs to listen to users on X Window System flexibility. X.Org does listen, but we don't have developers sitting around with nothing to do, but instead

Re: Ideas for X improvement.

2011-05-25 Thread David Jackson
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 4:30 PM, Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersm...@oracle.com wrote: On 05/25/11 01:54 PM, David Jackson wrote: I looked for information on vnc.so on Tightvnc's website. Tiger, not Tight, and yes, their website doesn't publish the documentation for their software, complain

Re: Ideas for X improvement.

2011-05-25 Thread David Jackson
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 4:36 PM, Glynn Clements gl...@gclements.plus.comwrote: David Jackson wrote: A display driver that contains a VNC server. The problem with x11vnc is that it is slow, very slow. XVnc server, which is a X server that contains a VNC server but has no hardware

Re: Re: Keymapping hal/fdi

2011-04-25 Thread David Woodfall
On (09:34 25/04/11), Dirk Wallenstein hals...@t-online.de put forth the proposition: On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 10:48:02AM +0100, David Woodfall wrote: On (02:25 24/04/11), David Woodfall d...@dawoodfall.net put forth the proposition: Hi, I've have a usr9600 usb phone, which is an extra keyboard

Re: Re: Re: Keymapping hal/fdi

2011-04-25 Thread David Woodfall
On (13:47 25/04/11), David Woodfall d...@dawoodfall.net put forth the proposition: On (09:34 25/04/11), Dirk Wallenstein hals...@t-online.de put forth the proposition: On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 10:48:02AM +0100, David Woodfall wrote: On (02:25 24/04/11), David Woodfall d...@dawoodfall.net put

Re: Keymapping hal/fdi

2011-04-24 Thread David Woodfall
On (02:25 24/04/11), David Woodfall d...@dawoodfall.net put forth the proposition: Hi, I've have a usr9600 usb phone, which is an extra keyboard. I have setup a 20-phone.fdi for it and set layout etc. Now I'm trying to map keys 1-0 to keypad 1-0 but I'm having problems with that. lshal shows

GdkEvent and GdkEventKey not working in ekiga

2011-04-24 Thread David Woodfall
I'm trying to patch ekiga to use the Return key to dial. Presently it only accepts mouse clicks. I first tried GdkEventKey and then GdkEvent but neither seem to work. Here's the code: /// #define GDK_Return 0xff0d static gint on_view_event_after (GtkWidget

Keymapping hal/fdi

2011-04-23 Thread David Woodfall
Hi, I've have a usr9600 usb phone, which is an extra keyboard. I have setup a 20-phone.fdi for it and set layout etc. Now I'm trying to map keys 1-0 to keypad 1-0 but I'm having problems with that. lshal shows the mapping but it looks like the hex codes are the wrong ones. I got the codes with

XCompmgr maxing CPU

2011-02-01 Thread David Woodfall
Hi, I am experiencing maxed out CPU usage sometimes when switching desktops/applications in fluxbox. I realise that xcompmgr was only meant to serve as an example but it is still the best simple comp manager around. Is anyone maintaining it? Is there a way of debugging what exactly it's

XCompmgr maxing CPU

2011-02-01 Thread David Woodfall
Hi, I am experiencing maxed out CPU usage sometimes when switching desktops/applications in fluxbox. I realise that xcompmgr was only meant to serve as an example but it is still the best simple comp manager around. Is anyone maintaining it? Is there a way of debugging what exactly it's

Re: Handing Control of Sentelic Touchpads to Synaptics

2010-10-05 Thread David Regev
point me towards the right bug-tracking system when I can report the issue so it will at least be documented and available for others to see and possibly to fix? Thank you for your help, David. On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 02:33, Éric Piel e.a.b.p...@tudelft.nl wrote: Nope, not yet! You have to compile

conflict on a multiseat configuration and DPMS management

2010-09-30 Thread David Gauchard
for everything. david ___ xorg@lists.freedesktop.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: arch...@mail-archive.com

Advice to lose (or minimize) computer freezes with intel card

2010-07-22 Thread David
know any particular distro (in 32 bits) where the number of occurrences be smaller. Thank you, David PS. May I ask you to Cc to me any replies? Thank you. ___ xorg@lists.freedesktop.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg

Handing Control of Sentelic Touchpads to Synaptics

2010-07-19 Thread David Regev
I have an MSI Wind U100, which comes with a Sentelic touchpad. Apparently, its driver is already in the kernel.[1] Unfortunately, the driver does not provide any of the typical features you would expect from a touchpad, most notably edge scrolling. Instead, it uses hot zones that are mapped to

Re: Handing Control of Sentelic Touchpads to Synaptics

2010-07-19 Thread David Regev
this upstream? I feel bad for all the people out there with this touchpad. Some have even gone as far as to remove it physically and replace it with an $8 one[*]. It would also be great to be able to say that this touchpad works better on Linux than on Windows. Greatly appreciated, David

Re: Platform Specific

2010-07-09 Thread David G
://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/util/modular/tree/ Specifically the xorg.modules and xorg-7.0 modules as well as the various build scripts have provided me some additional information regarding dependency and build ordering and such. -D On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 4:34 PM, David G daveg68+list-x...@gmail.com wrote: Hi

Platform Specific

2010-07-08 Thread David G
Hi, I am attempting to build kdrive (or xorg) for several specific platforms (via cross compiling) and my goal is to end up with just enough of a feature set to fire up rdesktop/vnc or other apps without a window manager and as the only running app. Obviously with keyboard/mouse functionality.

Today's stupid question: remapping AltGr to control?

2010-06-08 Thread David Gerard
I have a Dell Mini 9 running Ubuntu 10.04 (xorg-server 2:1.7.6-2ubuntu7). I don't use the AltGr key *ever*, and am really missing having a right Control key. Can I remap AltGr to be a control key? So far I've failed utterly with xmodmap and xkeycaps. Failed xmodmap command: xmodmap -e keysym

Re: mouse gets stuck on second screen

2010-06-07 Thread David Bridgham
On 06/06/2010 11:46 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: I also run Debian (Sid) with 2 video cards but each with their own monitor and mouse and keyboard and have xserver-xorg-core 2:1.7.7-2. I have no idea whether this matters, but I use the evdev driver for the mice: Section InputDevice

Re: mouse gets stuck on second screen

2010-06-07 Thread David Bridgham
On 06/07/2010 03:22 PM, Dan Nicholson wrote: So, this is zaphod mode with the radeonhd driver. Maybe you can try using the radeon driver? I know there have been some fixes recently to zaphod mode, although I don't know if that will fix the input issues. Took me a bit to figure out zaphod

HP Probook 4510s sends keyevents twice.

2010-06-04 Thread David DEMELIER
Melon.malikania.fr 8.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 8.1-PRERELEASE #2: Wed Jun 2 21:32:26 CEST 2010 r...@melon.malikania.fr:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/Melon amd64 Build Date: 31 May 2010 08:55:03PM Do you have any idea to fix this ? With king regards. -- Demelier David

Re: sisib...@gmail.com None

2010-05-27 Thread David Mohr
somewhere else? I was confused at first as well. But I think each and every recipient now gets the emails of this list with his address prepended to the subject -- not just the person that's causing trouble. Otherwise they could've just unsubscribed him in the first place ;-). ~David On Thu, May 27

Re: multiple monitors configuration without proprietary driver

2010-04-12 Thread David Mohr
behaves like this. I have tried to change orders in xorg.conf but nothing. Do you know how to change that? In my xorg.conf, I can change that in the ServerLayout section. I simply switch screen 0 and 1. ~David Again, thanks a lot. Alberto ___ xorg

Re: window management via xlib

2010-04-01 Thread David Mohr
of the xfce4-settings package. ~David -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? ___ xorg@lists.freedesktop.org: X.Org

Re:

2010-03-30 Thread David Mohr
: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg See Info link above. ~David ___ xorg@lists.freedesktop.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http

Re: [ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.11.0

2010-03-29 Thread David Mohr
OK, but hangs at boot. That's the closed source driver. I'm not very familiar with the xorg structure, but as a good guess that driver is maintained at AMD and not here. Thanks, ~David Thanx, JD On 03/29/2010 11:47 AM, Carl Worth wrote: We are pleased to announce release 2.11.0 of the xf86

Xorg option ? ATI Radeon HD 4550 HDMI : only stereo (with radeonhd)...

2010-03-11 Thread David BERCOT
Monitor Configured Monitor Device Configured Video Device EndSection Thank you. David. ___ xorg@lists.freedesktop.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg

Re: State of Zaphod dual screen support

2010-03-08 Thread David Mohr
On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 1:24 PM, Aaron Plattner aplatt...@nvidia.com wrote: On Tue, 2010-03-02 at 22:24 -0800, David Mohr wrote: On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 6:07 PM, David Mohr damaili...@mcbf.net wrote: On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Peter Hutterer peter.hutte...@who-t.net wrote: On Mon, Mar

Re: State of Zaphod dual screen support

2010-03-08 Thread David Mohr
On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 10:05 AM, Aaron Plattner aplatt...@nvidia.com wrote: On Mon, Mar 08, 2010 at 08:38:04AM -0800, David Mohr wrote: On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 1:24 PM, Aaron Plattner aplatt...@nvidia.com wrote: On Tue, 2010-03-02 at 22:24 -0800, David Mohr wrote: On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 6:07

Re: State of Zaphod dual screen support

2010-03-02 Thread David Mohr
On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 6:07 PM, David Mohr damaili...@mcbf.net wrote: On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Peter Hutterer peter.hutte...@who-t.net wrote: On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 12:41:02AM -0700, David Mohr wrote: On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Peter Hutterer peter.hutte...@who-t.net wrote

Re: Problems with X.org and incompatibilities with in-house software

2010-03-01 Thread David Gerard
On 1 March 2010 03:04, Russell Shaw rjs...@netspace.net.au wrote: Interesting http://web.archive.org/web/20080413140042/http://people.freedesktop.org/~jg/roadmap.html#mozTocId778727 I put the archive.org link into the Wikipedia article because the original fell off the web. Is there another

Re: State of Zaphod dual screen support

2010-03-01 Thread David Mohr
On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Peter Hutterer peter.hutte...@who-t.net wrote: On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 12:41:02AM -0700, David Mohr wrote: On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Peter Hutterer peter.hutte...@who-t.net wrote: On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 11:29:12PM -0700, David Mohr wrote: I'm part

Re: Problems with X.org and incompatibilities with in-house software

2010-02-28 Thread David Gerard
On 1 March 2010 01:28, Richard Brown rbrown1...@gmail.com wrote: Russell Shaw wrote: What are you referring to by Ximage ? Ximage extension to the X server. It has been superceded by MIT shared memory. However, some ancient apps may still use it. It's not clear that *anyone* ever manage to

Re: Download failure

2010-02-28 Thread David Mohr
-standard software was used to create the archives. I would suggest to use a different FTP client. Filezilla as a GUI, or wget as a cli tool come to mind. ~David ___ xorg mailing list xorg@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo

State of Zaphod dual screen support

2010-02-28 Thread David Mohr
used it briefly in the past month. Any input would be very welcome! ~David [1]: http://ds.mcbf.net/wiki/DualscreenMouseUtils ___ xorg mailing list xorg@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg

Re: State of Zaphod dual screen support

2010-02-28 Thread David Mohr
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Peter Hutterer peter.hutte...@who-t.net wrote: On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 11:29:12PM -0700, David Mohr wrote: I'm part of the minory who currently uses a Zaphod style dual monitor setup with separate X screens for every monitor. When I recently upgraded from 7.4

Re: 2010 X.Org Foundation Board election results

2010-02-21 Thread David Nicol
On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 5:07 PM, Barton C Massey b...@cs.pdx.edu wrote: The 2010 X.Org Foundation Board elections are now complete. 54 members cast votes from an active membership of 144.  The final results in Borda Count points [1] were: Thank you

Getting monitor resolutions when xorg isn't running

2010-02-19 Thread David Sveningsson
Hi, is it possible to get a list of supported resolutions for a monitor, similar to using xrandr, but even if xorg hasn't been started? It doesn't matter if it is an existing tool or if it is only possible by using some library routines. I could live with having to start some subset of xorg as

Re: Getting monitor resolutions when xorg isn't running

2010-02-19 Thread David Sveningsson
On 2010-02-19 16:27, John Tapsell wrote: On 19 February 2010 14:53, David Sveningssone...@sidvind.com wrote: Hi, is it possible to get a list of supported resolutions for a monitor, similar to using xrandr, but even if xorg hasn't been started? sudo apt-get install xresprobe sudo ddcprobe

Re: Board voting ends today, but...

2010-02-18 Thread David Nicol
Right. I am the outsider who will find out what is going on in there and share that info with you the voter. If it is not too late, ... On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 10:06 AM, Maarten Maathuis madman2...@gmail.com wrote: I am not a member, which says something already. But in short everything

Re: Board voting ends today, but...

2010-02-18 Thread David Nicol
On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 4:52 PM, Egbert Eich e...@freedesktop.org wrote: On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 09:45:07PM +, Daniel Stone wrote: Hi, As far as I can tell (and I've not looked hard, because I'd like to escape the office early), XDS 2007 cost $US10k for the venue, around $US24k for

Re: X.Org Foundation Board of Directors 2010 Election

2010-02-16 Thread David Nicol
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 10:07 AM, Matthias Hopf mh...@suse.de wrote: Not that it matters too much, but $3000 sounds pretty hefty for hosting. yes; that's fifteen linode instances for instance. ___ xorg mailing list xorg@lists.freedesktop.org

Re: X.Org Foundation Board of Directors 2010 Election

2010-02-15 Thread David Nicol
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 1:21 PM, Daniel Stone dan...@fooishbar.org wrote: (If people want to get paid for hacking X, just mention it and you'll have quite a few companies beating down your door ...) You must be exaggerating. Anyway, I'm running as the outsider.

Re: X.Org Foundation Board of Directors 2010 Election

2010-02-15 Thread David Gerard
On 15 February 2010 20:08, Daniel Stone dan...@fooishbar.org wrote: On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 01:46:21PM -0600, David Nicol wrote: On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 1:21 PM, Daniel Stone dan...@fooishbar.org wrote: (If people want to get paid for hacking X, just mention it and you'll have quite a few

Re: X.Org Foundation Board of Directors 2010 Election

2010-02-12 Thread David Nicol
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 12:56 PM, Matt Turner matts...@gmail.com wrote: So, who are you, why do you want to run for the board, what have been your contributions to X and why should I take you seriously? Matt Turner I am an outsider to X development -- sure, I've been using an X display for

Fwd: X.Org Foundation Board of Directors 2010 Election

2010-02-11 Thread David Nicol
Hello, xorg@lists.freedesktop.org I'm running for a position on the BOD. Please vote for me. -- Forwarded message -- From: David Nicol davidni...@gmail.com Date: Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 5:44 PM Subject: Re: X.Org Foundation Board of Directors 2010 Election To: Luc Verhaegen l

Re: SOLVED: modular build, libGL make install fails

2010-02-04 Thread David Gerard
On 3 February 2010 01:25, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote: If I shell out and then do ./autogen.sh --prefix=$HOME/mesa then it works properly. Phew! Wrong directory! That should of course be: ./autogen.sh --prefix=$HOME/xorg-build and possibly a make after that. - d

Re: X11 fullscreen

2010-02-04 Thread David Bronaugh
Russell Shaw wrote: *SNIP* You have plenty of time on your hands, don't you? This can mean only one thing: You have an idea to sell, in the hopes that people will jump on board and run with it and you won't have to do any work. I hate to disappoint you, but it doesn't work that way. David

SOLVED: modular build, libGL make install fails

2010-02-02 Thread David Gerard
On 30 January 2010 23:17, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote: Is this a bug, or just me? This is doing the modular build with jhbuild: /home/fun/.local/bin/install-check -d /usr/local/include/GL install: cannot change permissions of `/usr/local/include/GL': No such file or directory I'm

Re: modular build, libGL make install fails

2010-02-01 Thread David Gerard
On 31 January 2010 16:31, Dan Nicholson dbn.li...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 3:17 PM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote: Is this a bug, or just me? This is doing the modular build with jhbuild: /home/fun/.local/bin/install-check -d /usr/local/include/GL install: cannot change

Last call for crusty old non-building drivers impact and sunbw2

2010-02-01 Thread David Gerard
http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26342 - impact doesn't build in current Xorg. Is anyone still running an SGI MIPS box with an Impact card, who would like to fix the driver? http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26343 - sunbw2 is probably dead. But if there's someone out there

Building X from scratch, jhbuild method - wiki page

2010-01-30 Thread David Gerard
Having too much time on my hands, I'm trying building X from scratch, per: http://xorg.freedesktop.org/wiki/JhBuildInstructions I've added to the instructions for how to do it on Ubuntu 9.10. (jhbuild required about 300MB of faff.) Obviously the world isn't Ubuntu or even Linux, so notes for

modular build, libGL make install fails

2010-01-30 Thread David Gerard
Is this a bug, or just me? This is doing the modular build with jhbuild: /home/fun/.local/bin/install-check -d /usr/local/include/GL install: cannot change permissions of `/usr/local/include/GL': No such file or directory make[3]: *** [install-headers] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory

Re: modular build, libGL make install fails

2010-01-30 Thread David Gerard
On 31 January 2010 02:44, Jeremy Huddleston jerem...@freedesktop.org wrote: 1) mesa has its own list Mm. I thought it was relevant to here since it's a mandatory part of building Xorg at all. 2) you want to use sudo for make install.  You need root permissions Ah, but I don't, you see.

Re: pocket pc as X screen?

2010-01-27 Thread David Gerard
2010/1/27 Dave Bender codeh...@gmail.com: Thanks, this is exactly the software necessary for the Desktop Xorg side; However I still cannot find a pocket pc xorg server though. (Xming comes up on google, but it uses Pocket PC in the sense of residing on a USB thumb drive..., not for Windows

Re: touchscreens in multiscreen setups

2009-12-30 Thread David De La Harpe Golden
2009/8/6 David De La Harpe Golden david.delaharpe.gol...@gmail.com: 2009/8/3 Peter Korsgaard jac...@sunsite.dk: Now, with xrandr instead of Xinerama there is only one screen and the above doesn't work (the coordinates gets scaled to the entire screen instead of the individual outputs). What

[PATCH] evdev: Swap axes before applying touch screen calibration.

2009-11-30 Thread David Woodhouse
to what the user sees as the Y-axis. This patch changes the order of the operations, so that the axes are swapped before the calibration is applied. Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse david.woodho...@intel.com Acked-by: Peter Hutterer peter.hutte...@who-t.net diff --git a/src/evdev.c b/src/evdev.c index

[PATCH] evdev: Report initial calibration parameters.

2009-11-30 Thread David Woodhouse
Where an initial calibration is provided through the Calibration option to the driver, it wasn't being exposed in the 'Evdev Axis Calibration' property. Remedy that... Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse david.woodho...@intel.com Acked-by: Peter Hutterer peter.hutte...@who-t.net diff --git a/src

Re: horrible spam

2009-11-29 Thread David Gerard
2009/11/29 Barton C Massey b...@cs.pdx.edu: Options I can think of offhand include  * moderating all postings, for which we would need a    dedicated team of volunteers  * moderating subscriptions, which seems hard  * more sophisticated captchas, perhaps x related, but I    doubt this would

Re: Turning off Monitor

2009-11-09 Thread David Henderson
My function keys didn't work once I switched to GNU/Linux for some reason. As a result I wrote a bash script to turn off the LVDS display (LCD screen attached to the laptop). This can be added to the startup process so it can be done automatically. If your interested, I can give it to you

Re: Nightly builds?

2009-11-06 Thread David Gerard
2009/11/6 Rémi Cardona r...@gentoo.org: Le 06/11/2009 08:48, Tormod Volden a écrit : 1. Nightly builds. Did wonders for Mozilla. Binary of main supported architectures (linux/i386, opensolaris, whatever someone will be able to commit to build nightly). Download and run. Report bugs. Xorg is

Re: Nightly builds?

2009-11-06 Thread David Gerard
2009/11/6 Tormod Volden lists.tor...@gmail.com: On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 2:27 AM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote: 1. Nightly builds. Did wonders for Mozilla. Binary of main supported architectures (linux/i386, opensolaris, whatever someone will be able to commit to build nightly

Nightly builds?

2009-11-05 Thread David Gerard
I've noticed a few old video chipsets are dropping off the edge of Xorg. This is entirely understandable - Xorg has too few developers desperately trying to drag the 1990s code base into the twenty-first century and there are very few testers for the ancient chips. So many of them have broken,

Re: CT ct65545 problem

2009-10-27 Thread David Gerard
2009/10/27 Yan Seiner y...@seiner.com: This particular laptop is ISA with a couple of PCMCIA 1 (16 bit) slots. The video is on the ISA bus. The chips driver (1.2.1 and 1.2.2) doesn't work in this configuration at all, exiting with the error given previously. However, the VESA driver works

Re: More old hardware weirdness....

2009-10-27 Thread David Gerard
2009/10/27 Yan Seiner y...@seiner.com: Now that I have X running, but I can't get the keyboard to work in X. If I configure things the way I always do,I get nothing.  (see below for xorg.conf snippet.) Does it work with an external keyboard? - d.

Re: CT ct65545 problem

2009-10-25 Thread David Gerard
2009/10/25 Felix Miata mrma...@earthlink.net: On 2009/10/25 11:40 (GMT-0700) Yan Seiner composed: I have a very, very old laptop - 1995 vintage - that I want to repurpose for a net-terminal.  It has a Chips and Technologies 65545 video chipset.  This works with X as I've run it in the past

Dual keyboards no longer work properly in latest X

2009-09-24 Thread David Wake
I am used to using two separate keyboards, one for each hand. Does anyone have any ideas on how to debug or fix this? Even a clue as to how to debug X's handling of modifier keys would be very welcome! Cheers David ___ xorg mailing list xorg

Re: problem getting pseudocolor

2009-09-02 Thread David Gerard
2009/9/2 Michel Dänzer mic...@daenzer.net: On Wed, 2009-09-02 at 09:41 +0100, David Gerard wrote: 2009/9/2 Jerome Glisse gli...@freedesktop.org: We don't test/use pseudocolor much, i don't even know if it's supposed to work. Why do you want pseudocolor ? You should really stick

Re: touchscreens in multiscreen setups

2009-08-05 Thread David De La Harpe Golden
2009/8/3 Peter Korsgaard jac...@sunsite.dk: Now, with xrandr instead of Xinerama there is only one screen and the above doesn't work (the coordinates gets scaled to the entire screen instead of the individual outputs). What is the suggested solution for this? Add randr output tracking to

Radical idea for X-modmap problem.

2009-07-26 Thread David Moffatt
Responding to the thread about mapping hardware scan codes -- X key codes and keyboards with 248 keys. Perhaps the solution is to take the hardware scan code -- Symbol problem out of the X layer entirely. Let the OS deal with that in its own manner. Simpler is better? (Please flame/reply to

Color key overlay

2009-07-24 Thread David Johnson
Is there any X operation (maybe through X Render) for color key overlays? I want to overlay a pixmap onto another using a color of the overlay (say RGB=0) to indicate transparency to the second pixmap. I have been able to use the alpha channel of the overlay to achieve this, where the overlay is a

Pixmap used for redirected window with Composite extension

2009-07-08 Thread David Johnson
When using the Composite extension to redirect a window is there any mechanism to provide the Pixmap to be used for off-screen storage? I can see that XCompositeNameWindowPixmap can retrieve the pixmap being used. I want to be able to create a pixmap - say a shared-memory type - and have the

Re: is it possible to publish Xming on Citrix?

2009-07-06 Thread David Gerard
2009/7/3 Daniel Stone dan...@fooishbar.org: On Wed, Jul 01, 2009 at 11:08:59PM +0530, Venkateswara_Chalamalasetti wrote: Recently i have started using Xming free software to connect to one Solaris machine. It works. But i have a question in my mind. Is it possible to install Xming on WTS

starter tips on fixing autodtection for a crusty old driver

2009-07-04 Thread David Gerard
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-trident/+bug/315329 Ye olde ancient Trident driver doesn't autodetect 1024x768 properly - it sets the display to 800x600 as the biggest supported mode. Looking at the xorg.0.log, it detects the TFT as 1024x768 properly, but thinks all

Scaling with an embedded X server.

2009-06-29 Thread David Moffatt
that I could port to Xpehyr? Any ideas would be appreciated. Thanks in advance, --David ___ xorg mailing list xorg@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg

Re: proportional panning

2009-06-27 Thread David De La Harpe Golden
2009/6/8 Matthias Hopf mh...@suse.de: Yes, you're right - I forgot how it was on the Amiga. Shame on me. You're more than welcome to add this to the panning code. Turns out doing the panning itself is the easy bit, there's extending the randr protocol to include a panning mode field and

Re: Skype causes a segmentation fault (1.6.2 RC1) and restarting of the X Server

2009-06-18 Thread David Gerard
2009/6/18 Miro Hadzhiev extig...@gmail.com: Am I at the right place? No reply so far. Do I need to file this particular bug concerning Skype and the segmentation fault of X Server somewhere else? :) Well, clients shouldn't be able to make the server segfault, so it's a bug. The hard part is

Has anyone seen this?

2009-06-17 Thread David Moffatt
for 'loaderExtension') glxdri2.c:386: error: invalid use of incomplete typedef '__DRIloaderExtension' make[1]: *** [glxdri2.lo] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/david/sandbox/X11/xserver/xorg-server-1.5.1/glx' make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 I googled it and the advice I found was to install

Re: [PATCH 2/3] Fix printf() format

2009-06-14 Thread David Sharp
On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 12:06 AM, Ben Gamaribgamari.f...@gmail.com wrote: Fix compiler warning: imLcIm.c:364: warning: format ‘%03x’ expects type ‘unsigned int’, but argument 6 has type ‘long unsigned int’ imLcIm.c:367: warning: format ‘%03x’ expects type ‘unsigned int’, but argument 6 has

Re: help configuring a 30 apple cinema display

2009-06-04 Thread David Gerard
2009/6/4 Robby Findler ro...@eecs.northwestern.edu: That did it!! So how many others reading this thread were just envious of his two huge really really nice displays? :-) - d. ___ xorg mailing list xorg@lists.freedesktop.org

Re: Switching between virtual desktops

2009-06-02 Thread David Gerard
2009/6/2 Luca Bezerra lucabeze...@gmail.com: Don't forget also: if you pay for your own electricity, then buying a cheap LCD is cheaper than using a free CRT for three to six months. A: True. Not only the electricity economy, but also because CRT monitors are really big (students knees would

Re: X Window structure digram

2009-05-31 Thread David Gerard
2009/5/31 ZHOU Guibin scutee...@gmail.com:   I am investigating and building the X Window System manually these days, I draw a X Window structure digram, including the dependency(hope it's right) . You can find it in the attachment if you are interested.   My understanding in the X

Re: It's useful to have a working X server if a client holds a grab when it triggers a debugger breakpoint

2009-05-27 Thread David Campbell
: On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 11:56:58AM +1000, David Campbell wrote: By switching to a VT, did you mean pressing CTRL-ALT-number to switch to a virtual terminal? That doesn't work for me, due to the grab. Pressing those keystrokes is unresponsive, thus for a standalone system

It's useful to have a working X server if a client holds a grab when it triggers a debugger breakpoint

2009-05-25 Thread David Campbell
Hi, Many/most GUI toolkits implement pop up menus using grabs. This can cause major desktop lockups when debugging GUI applications, because hitting breakpoints in pop up menu callback code will occur while a grab is active. Reaching a breakpoint while a grab is active indefinitely locks up

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