Re: Radeon 8500 with TFT/DVI uses 60Hz modes only

2003-10-07 Thread Martin Spott
Rainer Canavan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I doubt that you'll see improvements with more than 60 Hz on a TFT - even with video playback. I ran quite a lot of different TFT's (analog and DVI) on ATI Radeon7000/7500/9100 and to my experience you're best with 60 Hz, That probably depends on the

Multiple monitors

2003-10-07 Thread Marcel . Stegehuis
I have five monitors on a system and one keyboard/mouse. Can I configure the system that the mouse/keyboard will not apply for two of those monitors. And thus will go one monitor further while dragging the mouse ? Best regards, Marcel Stegehuis ___

Configuring Function keys with mouse pointer

2003-10-07 Thread Marcel . Stegehuis
Can I in a multi monitor situation configure the Function Keys so that for example the F1 key will put the mouse pointer on Screen 1 ? Best regards, Marcel Stegehuis ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel

Mouse focus dissable in XFree

2003-10-07 Thread Marcel . Stegehuis
Sometimes while editing in a text window the mousepointer jumps to another program due to an event there. Is it possible to disable this ? Best regards, Marcel Stegehuis ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Help with the docs for the coming 4.4. release

2003-10-07 Thread Alexander Shopov
Hi guys, As I know XFree86 4.4 is coming in december. Will you be needing some help with documentation updates, documentation preparation, pressreleases etc. non-coding work? I would volunteer to do some things. Best regards: al_shopov ___ Devel

Re: Multiple monitors

2003-10-07 Thread Alex Deucher
you can configure that heads however you want. if you don't want to use two of the heads, don't include them in your config. then set up the arrangemet of the other heads as you like. Alex --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have five monitors on a system and one keyboard/mouse. Can I configure

Betr: Re: Multiple monitors

2003-10-07 Thread Marcel . Stegehuis
I do want to see the graphics on the monitor but I would like the mouse to step over it. Marcel -- Oorspronkelijk bericht -- From: Alex Deucher [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Multiple monitors To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2003 06:46:34 -0700 (PDT) you can

Re: Betr: Re: Multiple monitors

2003-10-07 Thread Alex Deucher
well, in the config you can arrange the mointors such that the two you want to skip are above, below, or to the side of the ones you want together. Alex --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do want to see the graphics on the monitor but I would like the mouse to step over it. Marcel --

Re: Radeon 8500 with TFT/DVI uses 60Hz modes only

2003-10-07 Thread Patrick Mau
On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 07:10:25AM +, Martin Spott wrote: Rainer Canavan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That probably depends on the display, and maybe even the input you use. I have an SGI 1600SW, and it makes a huge difference whether I run it with 50 or 60 Hz when viewing video. I believe

Re: Detecting Monitor mode from AutoConfig

2003-10-07 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Mon, 6 Oct 2003, Kirk Haderlie wrote: Is there an interface available to enumerate the video modes supported by a monitor? It would be nice to get this information for use in auto config. We have a dual head configuration with one monitor which supports up to 1024 x 768 and the second up

Help for documentation of XFree86 4.4

2003-10-07 Thread Alexander Shopov
Hi guys, I know XFree 4.4 is coming in December. Is there any need of Documentation updates, pressrelease preparation etc.? Anything that I can help with in this aspect? al_shopov ___ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

mulitple pointers

2003-10-07 Thread Grant Wallace
Hi, Earlier this year there was a mail thread about multiple pointers. I'm wondering if there is any new information on this topic. We would like to have a collaborative desktop on a display wall where multiple people can work simultaneously. In particular it would be nice to have multiple top

Re: mulitple pointers

2003-10-07 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Tue, 7 Oct 2003, Grant Wallace wrote: Earlier this year there was a mail thread about multiple pointers. I'm wondering if there is any new information on this topic. We would like to have a collaborative desktop on a display wall where multiple people can work simultaneously. In

GoldStar 1210A and MiT mono card config that works for me

2003-10-07 Thread tbagg
Hi, here are XF86Config entries for an old mono monitor / card combination I had to enter manually back in '99 and didn't find in a recent Linux distro. I still use'em on one of my servers: # ** # Monitor section #

Re: Radeon 8500 with TFT/DVI uses 60Hz modes only

2003-10-07 Thread Rainer Canavan
I must admit that I've never tried below 60 Hz. What sort of difference did you find out going to 50 Hz - improvement ? BTW, I thought we were talking about increasing to _over_ 60 Hz ;-) Martin. I do get a significant improvement, and it gets very obvious with interlaced 50 field/s

Jumpstart on docs for doing cross-compile of XFree86

2003-10-07 Thread Burt Bicksler
Hi, I need to do a cross-compile of XFree86 and need a jump start to either docs detailing how to configure correctly to do so, or some pointers on how the .cf files are correctly used. I've read the BUILD document, xf86site.def, site.def, cross.def, etc. but it is not clear how to actually

Re: Mouse focus dissable in XFree

2003-10-07 Thread Lucas Correia Villa Real
This is probably configurable by your window manager, and not specific to XFree86 configuration. Lucas On Tuesday 07 October 2003 07:52, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sometimes while editing in a text window the mousepointer jumps to another program due to an event there. Is it possible to