RE: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-22 Thread Michael Schmitz
I am very suspicious of the (--) R128(0): Virtual size is 800x600 (pitch 832) line below. There is a 25 step staircase of black lines that seem to be due to the offsetting of each line, and 800/25 = 32. I'm going to have a look at the xf source next to see what 'pitch' means. It's what

RE: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-22 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Mon, 22 Jan 2001, Michael Schmitz wrote: I am very suspicious of the (--) R128(0): Virtual size is 800x600 (pitch 832) line below. There is a 25 step staircase of black lines that seem to be due to the offsetting of each line, and 800/25 = 32. I'm going to have a look at the xf

RE: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-22 Thread Bastien Nocera
Quoting Michael Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It's what you suspect: the offset between the start of consecutive scan lines in memory. No idea why the r128 driver would pick that pitch though. Perhaps because the RAGE128 needs line lenghts that are multiples of 64? Does it? If

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-22 Thread Charles Brunet
le 22/01/01 07:35, Bastien Nocera à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Hi, I use hsync and vrefresh = 0. The goal is to force XFree to use current video setting instead of defaults ones. It tried many mode settings, but no one worked. Freqs should be 40 37.9 60.3 but the problem seems to be something

RE: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-22 Thread Michael Hope
On Mon, 22 Jan 2001, Bastien Nocera wrote: Quoting Michael Schmitz [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It's what you suspect: the offset between the start of consecutive scan lines in memory. No idea why the r128 driver would pick that pitch though. Perhaps because the RAGE128 needs line

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-20 Thread Charles Brunet
Hi! Charles Brunet wrote: I was finally able to install XFree-4.0.2 on my indigo iBook. X starts, but I'm not able to see anything, except the mouse cursor and a gray screen with horizontals lines, slightly diagonals, as if the pixels sent to the screen weren't the same depth as the screen

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-20 Thread Bastien Nocera
Charles Brunet wrote: Hi! Charles Brunet wrote: I was finally able to install XFree-4.0.2 on my indigo iBook. X starts, but I'm not able to see anything, except the mouse cursor and a gray screen with horizontals lines, slightly diagonals, as if the pixels sent to the screen

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-20 Thread Michael Schmitz
When I use fbdev instead of ati, it works. But I have no video acceleration... You have a r128 in your computer, so use the r128 driver, not the ati one... Someone said that in 4.0.2, the ati driver loads the r128 driver if required so people should only use ati. For eariler versions r128

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-20 Thread Michel Dänzer
Michael Schmitz wrote: When I use fbdev instead of ati, it works. But I have no video acceleration... You have a r128 in your computer, so use the r128 driver, not the ati one... Someone said that in 4.0.2, the ati driver loads the r128 driver if required so people should only

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-20 Thread Charles Brunet
Well... Here are those files: /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 Section ServerLayout Identifier XFree86 Configured Screen 0 Screen0 0 0 InputDeviceMouse0 CorePointer InputDeviceKeyboard0 CoreKeyboard EndSection Section Files # The location of the RGB database. Note, this

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-20 Thread Michel Dänzer
Charles Brunet wrote: SubSection extmod Optionomit xfree86-dga # don't initialise the DGA extension EndSubSection *Sigh* this doesn't seem to ever go away... This is an example for how one can disable single extensions in the extmod module. Most people want DGA though.

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-20 Thread Michael Schmitz
[the X server log looks like there should be no problem, do you get the X cursor and can you move it with the mouse??] And here is the output of fbset -x Mode 800x600 # D: 40.000 MHz, H: 37.879 kHz, V: 60.317 Hz DotClock 40.001 HTimings 800 858 986 1056 VTimings 600 601

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-18 Thread Michel Dänzer
Charles Brunet wrote: I was finally able to install XFree-4.0.2 on my indigo iBook. X starts, but I'm not able to see anything, except the mouse cursor and a gray screen with horizontals lines, slightly diagonals, as if the pixels sent to the screen weren't the same depth as the screen

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-18 Thread Bastien Nocera
Charles Brunet wrote: Hi, I was finally able to install XFree-4.0.2 on my indigo iBook. X starts, but I'm not able to see anything, except the mouse cursor and a gray screen with horizontals lines, slightly diagonals, as if the pixels sent to the screen weren't the same depth as the