On 08/14/2009 04:39 PM, Alex Deucher wrote: > On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 11:29 AM, Terry Barnaby<[email protected]> wrote: >> On 08/14/2009 03:56 PM, Alex Deucher wrote: >>> On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 4:44 AM, Terry Barnaby<[email protected]> wrote: >>>> I am using the latest drm/xf86-video-ati/mesa code from git on a Fedora >>>> 11 base >>>> platform. There was a problem with Blenders menu's being painted in >>>> black/white, >>>> that has now been fixed (Thanks to whoever !). However, there is still an >>>> issue >>>> where the menus and buttons are displayed offset about 20 pixels above >>>> and a few >>>> pixels to the left of where they should be (Bug 23232). >>>> This happens when DRI2 is used. If "nomodeset" is used on the kernel >>>> command >>>> line this appear sto make the system use DRI and the menus are Ok. There >>>> are >>>> other issues with DRI however (2D pixel artifacts and very slow blender >>>> 3D >>>> operation (software renderer is faster !)). >>>> >>>> Any ideas on where to look for this bug ? >>> What xserver are you using? IIRC, front buffer rendering was broken >>> in some versions. you may be hitting that. >>> >>>> Is there a way to switch between using DRI2 and DRI1 at run time ? >>> Yes, switch on/off KMS. Reload the radeon drm module with modeset=1 >>> or modeset=0 to switch. >>> >>> Alex >> Thanks for the reply: I am using the stock Fedora 11 X-Server. >> This is XOrg Version: 1.6.1.901. Any idea which versions had >> broken front buffer rendering ? >> > > I'm pretty sure the fixes are not in F11. > > Alex Ok, I will try building the X-Server from git.
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