hi i have good news i have the 968 data book thear are 2 books the 964 book and the 968 you need both boot as the 968 book just has the new registers add to the 964
i will see if i can get a scaner and may be able to send you the book or something like that or i can give to info out of the books ----- Original Message ----- From: "Justin T. Gibbs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 2:03 PM Subject: S3 968 documentation > The XFree4 S3 driver doesn't work quite right on my #9 Motion 771. > The bottom 5th of the screen is not addressed properly in some > cases. If I start the X server with no background bitmap or windows, > the "old" contents (from a rum with XF86_S3) of the frame buffer is > displayed in that region. Windows seem to draw correctly there, but > also draw into the top portion of the screen. This seems to only occur > in modes that require more than 2MB of RAM. > > I've tried contacting the driver author and have even pinged this list > in the past with no luck. My hope now is to find sufficient information > on the S3 968 so that I can fix this myself. I've already spent some > time reviewing both the 3.3.6 driver that works and the XFree4 driver > that doesn't. Unfortunately, both tend to use "magic numbers" for almost > all register modifications with little or no comments (What ever happend > to writing self-documenting code with constants that *mean* something - > ARGHHH!). This makes it difficult to get far without chip docs. 8-) > > Does anyone know where I might get docs for this chip? > > Thanks, > Justin > > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel > _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel
