[Xpert]Re: Xpert digest, Vol 1 #2240 - 8 msgs

2002-10-01 Thread Phil T
Message: 5 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Xpert]Rendition v2x00 From: Charles C. Fu [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 30 Sep 2002 16:02:34 -0700 Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 28 Sep 2002, Phil T wrote: I'm fixing the acceleration in the rendition driver and I need some info on the STATUS register

Re: [Xpert]XML format for XF86Config

2002-10-01 Thread Brad Hards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 1 Oct 2002 14:31, Keith Packard wrote: My hope is that the configuration file becomes entirely optional. There's essentially nothing there which can't be autodetected on a reasonable system. And hopefully auto(re)configured, based on

Re: [Xpert]XML format for XF86Config

2002-10-01 Thread Adam Luchjenbroers
On Tue, 1 Oct 2002 02:01 pm, Keith Packard wrote: My hope is that the configuration file becomes entirely optional. There's essentially nothing there which can't be autodetected on a reasonable system. At that point, the format of the file is moot. It has to be editable for those who still

Re: [Xpert]Autoconfiguring

2002-10-01 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, John Tapsell wrote: And hopefully auto(re)configured, based on changing system behaviour and characteristics. Talking about this... what happens when I switch monitors? Would it be possible to detect the switch, and reconfigure X on the fly, changing the resolution

[Xpert][dl@leo.org: Support for Matrox G450 X2 MMS?]

2002-10-01 Thread Daniel Lang
Hi, sorry this is a resent, since I posted without beeing subscribed. :-/ Best regards, Daniel -- IRCnet: Mr-Spock- Do you love yourself ? - Yes! (Isar 12) - *Daniel Lang * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * +49 89 289 18532 * http://www.leo.org/~dl/* ---BeginMessage--- Hi, I hope this is the

[Xpert]6 head xinerama

2002-10-01 Thread kim
Thats what I now have. A 6 monitor machine, with 3 Matrox G450 cards, 1 which is AGP. It was so nice to see digital photographs fill a wall like that :-) Pixmap operations work on all of them. The monitors are all 19. Most of them are monosync, so I had a hell of a time adjusting modelines. I

Re: [Xpert]XML format for XF86Config

2002-10-01 Thread Josh Fryman
this is in essence what you can see on the linux kernel mailing list (and many others): gee, i have a great idea for this new solution to your existing module XYZ. i want to replace it with ABC. if i do, will you take it? the answer is that 'carte blanche' does not exist. the proof

Re: [Xpert]6 head xinerama

2002-10-01 Thread Bharathi S
Today at 12:06pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailed to Me too : Third card, G450 PCI Same as above, but pointer also leaves trails, on both screens. Remove comment and try # Option sw_cursor HTH :) -- Bharathi S, IndLinuX Team, (__) DONLab, TeNeT Group, oo / IIT-Madras, Chennai-INDIA.

Re: [Xpert]6 head xinerama

2002-10-01 Thread kim
Today at 12:06pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailed to Me too : Third card, G450 PCI Same as above, but pointer also leaves trails, on both screens. Remove comment and try # Option sw_cursor I tried that, and hw_cursor too, but none had any visible effect. Kim0

Re: [Xpert]XML format for XF86Config

2002-10-01 Thread Ross Vandegrift
On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 05:10:26PM +0930, Adam Luchjenbroers wrote: On Tue, 1 Oct 2002 02:01 pm, Keith Packard wrote: My hope is that the configuration file becomes entirely optional. There's essentially nothing there which can't be autodetected on a reasonable system. At that point,

Re: [Xpert]Xv and OpenGL -- new module idea

2002-10-01 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2002-09-30 at 22:14, Alex Deucher wrote: I'm pretty unfamiliar with OpenGL programming. I have an idea for an xfree module that I suspect would not be too hard to implement, but I wanted to get some other opinions on it. What I'd like to do is create a module called perhaps ogl-xv

Re: [Xpert]XML format for XF86Config

2002-10-01 Thread Jim.Gettys
It has to be editable for those who still use a config file (custom settings, modelines, etc) and personally I think the current format is quite nice for hand-editing. What I've seen of XML doesn't have that quality. For better, or for worse, XML looks like HTML, and many/most system managers

RE: [Xpert]Savage 4

2002-10-01 Thread Alexander Stohr
Title: RE: [Xpert]Savage 4 Think about the DRI-development - there is some good effort around the Savage series of grafics adapter. i dont promise anything, but there are people that work on it. -Original Message- From: Sergey S. Genadievich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent:

[Xpert]Re: Xpert digest, Vol 1 #2237 - 18 msgs

2002-10-01 Thread Kacper Wysocki
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 10:25:21 +0100 (BST) From: Dr Andrew C Aitchison [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your libglx.so doesn't match your X server (I think that does not have a glxModuleData data object means that it is too old). Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 11:52:19 +0200 From: Ducrot Bruno [EMAIL

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

2002-10-01 Thread Egbert Eich
Thomas Winischhofer writes: 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

[Xpert]-cvs not starting in the correct mode

2002-10-01 Thread Brian Wellington
I built a server from cvs yesterday to play with the new RandR extension, and found a problem. Or at least I think it's a problem - it could be intentional. I'm using a laptop with a 1024x768 display (R128 driver, 16-bit color). The relevant section of the Screen section of XF86Config-4 looks

Re: [Xpert]Autoconfiguring

2002-10-01 Thread Keith Packard
Around 9 o'clock on Oct 1, Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote: use XFree86-VidModeExtension to change the video timings on the fly. From this week you could even use the RandR extension to change the virtual desktop size if appropriate. Yes, RandR will pick up screen sizes from any video modes

Re: [Xpert]Autoconfiguring

2002-10-01 Thread Billy Biggs
Keith Packard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): Around 9 o'clock on Oct 1, Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote: use XFree86-VidModeExtension to change the video timings on the fly. From this week you could even use the RandR extension to change the virtual desktop size if appropriate. Yes, RandR will

Re: [Xpert]Autoconfiguring

2002-10-01 Thread Keith Packard
Around 13 o'clock on Oct 1, Billy Biggs wrote: Can you successfully add modes yet? In december I was unable to (but I patched the vidmode extension code to have it work, sorry I didn't send that patch in yet). Did someone else fix it? I don't know; I didn't test or change any of that

Re: [Xpert]Radeon 7500 Problem

2002-10-01 Thread Nick Kraft
Thanks for responding. I think I did what you suggested. I commented out the line in my config file: Load vl4 in the Modules section. I also switched the driver from radeon to ati in the two device sections. Still no luck. Of course, I'm not really sure if that is considered using the stock

Re: [Xpert]colour mask values question

2002-10-01 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On 1 Oct 2002, Morten Sylvest Olsen wrote: Hi.. Could anybody enlighten me on the proper use and understanding of the values {red,green,blue}_mask in the Visual and XImage structures. I assumed that X would convert between fx. RGB and BGR color ordering from image to server by setting

Re: [Xpert]Radeon 7500 Problem

2002-10-01 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Die, 2002-10-01 at 20:42, Nick Kraft wrote: Thanks for responding. I think I did what you suggested. I commented out the line in my config file: Load vl4 in the Modules section. I also switched the driver from radeon to ati in the two device sections. Still no luck. Of course, I'm not

Re: Re: [Xpert]problem when compiling X

2002-10-01 Thread infoza
Marc Aurele La France [EMAIL PROTECTED] íàïèñà : On Mon, 30 Sep 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, i have problem when compile X under OpenBSD 3.1 i386 latest stable and X (current). Any body know how to fix this problem? Yes, I know. You've said that already... --- cut

Re: Re: [Xpert]problem when compiling X

2002-10-01 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, i have problem when compile X under OpenBSD 3.1 i386 latest stable and X (current). Any body know how to fix this problem? Yes, I know. You've said that already... I must admit to being rather surprised that *BSD doesn't have

[Xpert]Re: GLX module not loading

2002-10-01 Thread Kacper Wysocki
So, what exactly do I do? I've read somewhere that XFree86 4.x comes with its own GLX, and following your advice I removed libutaxglx in its entirety and reinstalled XFree, also upgrading to 4.2.1 I'm still getting the same error message, though. libglx in the extentions directory is a

Re: [Xpert]Radeon 7500 Problem

2002-10-01 Thread Nick Kraft
I downloaded the tarball and dropped the ati_drv.o file into my /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers file. It still isn't working; is this what I needed to do? Does X link to this stock driver now, or do I have to build something? My new log file is attached. Thanks again. Sorry if these are

Re: [Xpert]Radeon 7500 Problem

2002-10-01 Thread Kevin Oberman
From: Nick Kraft [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 01 Oct 2002 18:57:05 -0400 I downloaded the tarball and dropped the ati_drv.o file into my /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers file. It still isn't working; is this what I needed to do? Does X link to this stock driver now,

[Xpert]dvi output

2002-10-01 Thread SweeTLeaF
Hello gentlemen / ladies I am running freebsd 4.7 with a Pine GEforce 4 card that has standard vga output, s-video output and DVI output. I am currently using the vga output but i would like to know how to use the DVI output and connect to my digital lcd monitor. thanks for any advice.. --

[Xpert]XFree86 4.2.1 Nvidia driver and TNT2 M64 card

2002-10-01 Thread David Antliff
Hello everybody, Some of you will remember me from such shows as Dave and the TNT2 go head to dual-head, and When Good Video Cards Go Bad, Roman Numeral 3! (hosted by Sheriff John Burnell). Let me bring you my latest thrilling installment in the ongoing saga... First of all I thought I had a