Re:kgicon questions

1999-12-20 Thread tim_harris
I've got the same setup. vesafb works for me up to 1024x768@16bpp and 1280x1024@8bpp From my experimenting with kgicon you have to compile kgicon with a specific monitor configured. Then run: insmod kgicon.o kgicon_bpp=16 kgicon_width=1024 kgicon_height=768 ; con2fbmap 0 number The number is

Re:kgicon questions

1999-12-20 Thread tim_harris
I have done a bit more experimenting and have got kgicon to work semi-normally. compile kgicon with generic monitor driver. then run: insmod kgicon.o ; fbset 0 number number is the same as in the previous email. then you can run setmon and fbset I think. Unfortunately I have not been able to

Inserting visuals into other apps.

1999-12-20 Thread Rubén
Hi, I'm trying to start tinking on inserting GGL games into X applications, and if I'm right this would be very easy because you allow parameters in the display-x target. I need two different things, for one side, to call ggi routines from (for example) a GTK application to draw into a

Re: Win32 port.

1999-12-20 Thread Jeff Muller
- Original Message - From: John Fortin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 20, 1999 1:23 PM Subject: Re: Win32 port. You need to use mingw32. I needed to stay away from using cygwin1.dll for licensing reasons. However, the snapshot is really old at this

Re: If i want working GGI dual headed support, what video card shouldi buy?

1999-12-20 Thread Jon M. Taylor
On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Firstname Lastname wrote: I'm going to try a differnt approach at this. I'd like to get dual headed GGI support and am willing to buy a video card to do so. What video card should i buy? If only multihead and not new, fast, accelerated multihead is your goal,

Re: Inserting visuals into other apps.

1999-12-20 Thread Marcus Sundberg
Rubén [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm trying to start tinking on inserting GGL games into X applications, and if I'm right this would be very easy because you allow parameters in the display-x target. I need two different things, for one side, to call ggi routines from (for example) a

Re: If i want working GGI dual headed support, what video card shouldi buy?

1999-12-20 Thread James Simmons
I've notice that matrox has a dual headed card, which imagine works with itself :), and that the matrox seem to be more supported then the other cards. would that be the card to get? If they've got the docs, and also if someone is willing to write the driver code to make it