On Friday 13 July 2001 6:29 pm, Bruce McIntyre wrote: > Hello all. I am the proud owner of a powermac 7300 (which uses the > `control' video chipset). Using the unstable x packages is very strange, > as my entire screen is offset to the right. The part that would be missing > is on the left of the screen. Depending on the resolution i set in the > config file the offset is about 64, or 32 pixels. I have discovered a > similar effect in fbi (the framebuffer image viewer.) but the offset here > is usually in the other direction! To conserve my precious (16mb) memory, I > have compiled my own 2.4 kernel with only control video suport. This might > be a contributing factor. x under various flavors of 2.4 gives the same > results. Has anyone else expirienced this problem? > Once I have this problem fixed, evangelisation will be sooo much > easier..... _grin_
I had the same problem. Try running X at 15bpp. Duncan.
