Jay R. Ashworth writes: > > Actually, the address for Mr Bateman on the appropriate page seems to be > dead, I was hoping that either my list posting might drag him out, or that > Egbert might forward.
David has other obligations that don't allow him to support the C&T driver at the moment. > > > It is worth trying 4.3.0 if you haven't already, or even something more > > recent by downloading the XFree86 server and relevant module binaries > > from Alan's page (www.xfree86.org/~alanh). > > Ok, I was wondering -- it's apparently a real pain to get 4.3 RPM's for 7.3 > (which is the largest thing I can comfortably run on my laptop); Mike isn't > building for that anymore, and no one else is either... and compiling all of > X on a P-233... well, I wouldn't even wish that on me. I have made a patch now which takes care of some of the problems. I cannot fix the artefacts that appear in the video overlay once the video source has a certain size. I assume that this is a limitation in the HW somewhere. I can send you a binary for 4.3. however I assume that this will not work for the version of XFree86 that was shipped with RH 7.3. > > I guess I'll try to setup a build machine. > > Course, it'll probably take me a month to figure out how to build X from > scratch... :-} > That's easier than you think. 1. You get the tree. 2. You change into the to directory. Assuming the tree is in your home: cd ~/xc 3. You start the build: make World 4. You have some coffee. 5. Build is done. For more information please check xc/INSTALL-X.org Egbert. _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
