Re: [Xpert]*Severe* time lossage with XF86 4.1.0 and S3Virge MX LCD

2002-01-03 Thread Yuri van Oers
On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, Kenneth Crudup wrote: Looking thru a couple of months of list archives turned up nothing, so: When running 4.1.0 on my laptop using a S3Virge MX, my system clock loses at least two seconds per minute. I've done everything I can to narrow this down, and the bottom

[Xpert]Dual monitor support with Elsa Gladiac 511 Twin

2002-01-03 Thread VisoTech - Johannes Püller
Hi, I am using Xfree86 4x with an Elsa Gladiac 511 Twin graphics adapter. This card has two VGA outputs. Of course I would like to use two monitors now, but I stumbled into some configuration problems. In the documentationI found out, that the BusID is mandatory in such a setting. What I

Re: [Xpert]Nvidia Linux PowerMac G4 driver

2002-01-03 Thread Mike
Mark Vojkovich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, F. Heitkamp wrote: module installed. You said it crashed. Do you mean it segfaulted? Do you have a stack trace? X just stops. The image of the session remains in the framebuffer but no interaction can take place.

Re: [Xpert]Voodoo 4 4500 AGP

2002-01-03 Thread Mike
Paulo Vitor Magacho da Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, since I upgraded my XFree86 from 4.0.3 to 4.1.0, I can't you the dri extension for the Voodoo 4. The XFree 4.0.3 had a RPM package called XFree86-tdfx-dri-4.0.3 ... that provided the dri capability for the Voodo 4500. It

Re: [Xpert]Voodoo 4 4500 AGP

2002-01-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2002-01-03 at 14:01, Mike wrote: Paulo Vitor Magacho da Silva [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, since I upgraded my XFree86 from 4.0.3 to 4.1.0, I can't you the dri extension for the Voodoo 4. The XFree 4.0.3 had a RPM package called XFree86-tdfx-dri-4.0.3 ... that provided

Re: [Xpert][Newbie]What config files for Linux PPC , GLIB 2.2 (fwd)

2002-01-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2002-01-03 at 15:05, Philippe Trottier wrote: I have these 2 setups Machine 1: -PPC 7450 (G4) Mac -ATI RAGE 128 PRO -Linux Kernel 2.4.18-pre1 (include ppc patches) machine 2 -PPC 750 (G3 Mac,9500/120, upgraded) -ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage I/II 215GT [Mach64 GT] (rev

Re: [Xpert]Nvidia Linux PowerMac G4 driver

2002-01-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2002-01-03 at 13:47, Mike wrote: A similar thing happens to me with my VooDoo3 when it freezes during fullscreen 3D and one thing you can do to avoid rebooting is to run xinit or whatever in the remote session that you used to kill X and you should find that the X server starts up

[Xpert]Matrox G200 agp and syncongreen == no go

2002-01-03 Thread Robbert Muller
Hi, after trying about 8 hours, and reading almost everything i could find, could the matrox g200 agp ( mgag200 ) do sync on green ? because my working config for the Matrox Millennium won't work with the g200. i've tried the folling servers: svga 3.3.6 ( millennium works ) xfree8 4.1.0 (

[Xpert]Strange Xinerama configuration problems...

2002-01-03 Thread Tim
Hiya, I've been using Xinerama for the past few months happily until yesterday when I returned from the xmas holidays to find out that my box had been 'broken' by an over ambitous collegue.. After re-installing everything I set to re-configuring XFree86 to enable xinerama again.. and thats when

Re: [Xpert]Strange Xinerama configuration problems...

2002-01-03 Thread Tim
Okay.. as is always the way.. 5minutes after posting to this list, I managed to find the bit of information I was after.. Seriously, I have been searching all day using various combinations of xinerama related words to try and come up with a fix.. including 'xpert xinerama' to try and get any

Re: [Xpert]*Severe* time lossage with XF86 4.1.0 and S3Virge MX LCD

2002-01-03 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Yuri van Oers wrote: On Wed, 2 Jan 2002, Kenneth Crudup wrote: Looking thru a couple of months of list archives turned up nothing, so: When running 4.1.0 on my laptop using a S3Virge MX, my system clock loses at least two seconds per minute. I've done everything

Re: [Xpert]Disabling DGA2

2002-01-03 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On 3 Jan 2002, Mike wrote: Does anyone know of an easy way of disabling DGA2 in Xfree86 4.0.3 in the source or at runtime. Whenever it is used it freezes the server on my VooDoo3 but I have disabled its use in one of the applications and DGA1 works fine, but an app I am using now is

Re: [Xpert]Best 2D-only card for X11

2002-01-03 Thread Vladimir Dergachev
On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Steve Wingate wrote: What is the best pure 2D card in X11 with non-binary-only (read nvidia) drivers? Does a Matrox G450/550 compare to GeForce Radeon in 2D? Well, I am not sure what precisely you are looking for, but if you want an inexpensive card ATI Rage Pro and

Re: [Xpert]Voodoo 4 4500 AGP

2002-01-03 Thread Paulo Vitor Magacho da Silva
Em Qui 03 Jan 2002 11:53, you wrote: That shouldn't be needed, the tdfx module that comes with kernel 2.4.12 should work. I suspect there's some kind of version conflict with the client libraries. Hard to tell without any real info though. First, sorry for the very long email that I am

Re: [Xpert]Voodoo 4 4500 AGP

2002-01-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Fri, 2002-01-04 at 02:13, Paulo Vitor Magacho da Silva wrote: Em Qui 03 Jan 2002 11:53, you wrote: That shouldn't be needed, the tdfx module that comes with kernel 2.4.12 should work. I suspect there's some kind of version conflict with the client libraries. Hard to tell without any

[Xpert]Laptop backlight question

2002-01-03 Thread Kenneth Crudup
The main reason I went with the 4.X series is 'cause I'd read on the 'net that it has the ability to use APM (DPMS?) to darken laptop backlights, but I haven't seen the ability to do this anywhere. I've got a ProStar (AKA Sager/Kapok/Clevo/...) laptop with a dumber BIOS than my Transmonde, so

Re: [Xpert]Best 2D-only card for X11

2002-01-03 Thread Steve Wingate
What is the best pure 2D card in X11 with non-binary-only (read nvidia) drivers? Does a Matrox G450/550 compare to GeForce Radeon in 2D? Well, I am not sure what precisely you are looking for, but if you want an inexpensive card ATI Rage Pro and Rage 128 are quite good. And (last time

Re: [Xpert]Best 2D-only card for X11

2002-01-03 Thread Kenneth Crudup
On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Steve Wingate wrote: I just want support for high resolutions and refresh rates, say 1920x1440@85hz, true color. I have a $90 (last-year's price, retail) 16MB 3DFx Voodoo 3000 AGP in my main machine that does 1920x1440x32bpp (well, 24bpp/32pixmap in 4.X), @81Hz (limited by

[Xpert]X quits right after cursor appears

2002-01-03 Thread James Herschel
Just trying to get into the BSD swing of things with the new OpenBSD 3.0 - I haven't changed too much, just ran the xf86config, things seemed to be working fine with the default window manager FVWM, but FVWM is FVWM. X seemed to work fine before changing to blackbox, I ran the xf86config (text

Re: [Xpert]Voodoo 4 4500 AGP

2002-01-03 Thread Paulo Vitor Magacho da Silva
Em Qui 03 Jan 2002 23:18, you wrote: It's what libGL uses for the hardware rendering, so yes, it's still very much needed. :) That said, I know next to nothing about Conectiva but my impression is that it's a fairly reasonable distribution so I'd expect them to provide means to find out

Re: [Xpert]Best 2D-only card for X11

2002-01-03 Thread Andy Sparrow
Well, I use FreeBSD and I figure I'm not going to get great 3D performance no matter what with nvidia only producing linux binary drivers. So I may as well go for the absolute best 2D I can get. Cost really isn't an issue, other than not wanting to pay $400 for top-end 3D performance I'll

Re: [Xpert]X quits right after cursor appears

2002-01-03 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, James Herschel wrote: Just trying to get into the BSD swing of things with the new OpenBSD 3.0 - I haven't changed too much, just ran the xf86config, things seemed to be working fine with the default window manager FVWM, but FVWM is FVWM. X seemed to work fine before

Re: [Xpert]Voodoo 4 4500 AGP

2002-01-03 Thread Derrik Pates
On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Paulo Vitor Magacho da Silva wrote: First, sorry for the very long email that I am sending. So you are saying that I don't need the tdfx_dri.so file anymore ? You need that library. XFree's libGL is just an intermediary, it uses that library to talk to 3Dfx boards to do

[Xpert]Start X without changing VT

2002-01-03 Thread pesarif
Hi everyone! One of the computers I use is particularly slow. So when I start X, I would like it to load in the background on VT7 _without_ changing the current VT. e.g. I'm happily tapping away on VT1 and then decide that I need to play Maelstrom. So I startx but as soon as I press Enter,

Re: [Xpert]Best 2D-only card for X11

2002-01-03 Thread Ross Vandegrift
What is the best pure 2D card in X11 with non-binary-only (read nvidia) drivers? Does a Matrox G450/550 compare to GeForce Radeon in 2D? Matrox is the only company I've ever heard make noise about their 2D performance. The box from my G400 DualHead billed it as the fastest 2D accelerator