On 9 Jul 2002, Stephan Haller wrote:
> After many reinstallations I got it. XFree 4.2.0 is running on my > Digital Audio G4 (post-January 2001). I also have a german keyboard > layout form PC not the Mac one. This means I have to use Right-ALT+Q for > @ instead of Right-ALT+L but I can live with this. But was anybody able > to compile a stable xine (last one was 0.9.11) or mplayer (last one was > 0.9.0-pre5) version without any incorrect video output and crashes while > watching (system hangs)? My Mac has still the installed ATI Rage 128 > (PF). > > By the way: Since XFree 4.2.0 installed the X Server does not want to > start up if the Soundblaster 128 PCI or 5.1 (PC version) is installed. > On XFree 4.1.0 this was no problem. Removing this sound cards helps. > Does anybody know why or have I to email the XFree group for this kind > of problem? Any ideas? > Probably interrupt conflicts. You can try rearranging the cards in the slots. Don't know how you manually assign interrupts on a Mac. Stew Benedict -- MandrakeSoft PPC FAQ: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/ppcFAQ.php3 IRC: irc.openproject.net #cooker-ppc
