Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-28 Thread Trevor Hemsley
On Mon, 29 Jan 2001 00:30:34, Petr Vandrovec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > you do not have to specify vesa,pixclock,hslen and vslen, as you leave > > > them on defaults. > > > > Talking of defaults for matroxfb, would you consider limiting the fv: > > value default to something reasonable

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-28 Thread Petr Vandrovec
> > you do not have to specify vesa,pixclock,hslen and vslen, as you leave > > them on defaults. > > Talking of defaults for matroxfb, would you consider limiting the fv: > value default to something reasonable that'll work on all monitors? It > took me several recompiles/reboots to get a

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-28 Thread Petr Vandrovec
you do not have to specify vesa,pixclock,hslen and vslen, as you leave them on defaults. Talking of defaults for matroxfb, would you consider limiting the fv: value default to something reasonable that'll work on all monitors? It took me several recompiles/reboots to get a setting that

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-28 Thread Trevor Hemsley
On Mon, 29 Jan 2001 00:30:34, Petr Vandrovec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you do not have to specify vesa,pixclock,hslen and vslen, as you leave them on defaults. Talking of defaults for matroxfb, would you consider limiting the fv: value default to something reasonable that'll work

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-27 Thread Trevor Hemsley
On Tue, 23 Jan 2001 21:57:56, "Petr Vandrovec" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > you do not have to specify vesa,pixclock,hslen and vslen, as you leave > them on defaults. Talking of defaults for matroxfb, would you consider limiting the fv: value default to something reasonable that'll work on

[PATCH] Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-25 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 11:17:45PM +0100, f5ibh wrote: > > It looks like that there is some problem with screen offset computation then. > > Can you try 'video=matrox:cross4MB' instead of '...:nopan'? I did not > > video=matrox:cross4MB works too ! > Hi Linus, can you apply following patch

[PATCH] Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-25 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 11:17:45PM +0100, f5ibh wrote: It looks like that there is some problem with screen offset computation then. Can you try 'video=matrox:cross4MB' instead of '...:nopan'? I did not video=matrox:cross4MB works too ! Hi Linus, can you apply following patch to

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-24 Thread Rafael E. Herrera
f5ibh wrote: > > XF4.0.x should work reasonably well. Or you can run accelerated XF on mga: > > matroxfb is compatible with accelerated XF 3.3.x, and with accelerated > > XF 4.0.x WITHOUT enabled DRI (as DRI code reprograms hardware even if > > X are on background) (and 'Option "UseFBDev"' is

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-24 Thread f5ibh
Hi Petr, > It looks like that there is some problem with screen offset computation then. > Can you try 'video=matrox:cross4MB' instead of '...:nopan'? I did not video=matrox:cross4MB works too ! > XF4.0.x should work reasonably well. Or you can run accelerated XF on mga: > matroxfb is

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-24 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On 24 Jan 01 at 10:32, f5ibh wrote: > > Grr. Did not pass through due to DUL blacklist... > What is DUL blacklist ? > If the problem is with my e-mail address (it is an hamradio address), you can > use <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> instead. No. Problem is with linux-kernel@... It started blacklisting

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-24 Thread f5ibh
Hi Petr, > Grr. Did not pass through due to DUL blacklist... What is DUL blacklist ? If the problem is with my e-mail address (it is an hamradio address), you can use <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> instead. > Can you try 'video=matrox:init' ? And 'video=matrox:nopan'? Bingo ! 'init' does not work but

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-24 Thread f5ibh
Hi Petr, Grr. Did not pass through due to DUL blacklist... What is DUL blacklist ? If the problem is with my e-mail address (it is an hamradio address), you can use [EMAIL PROTECTED] instead. Can you try 'video=matrox:init' ? And 'video=matrox:nopan'? Bingo ! 'init' does not work but

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-24 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On 24 Jan 01 at 10:32, f5ibh wrote: Grr. Did not pass through due to DUL blacklist... What is DUL blacklist ? If the problem is with my e-mail address (it is an hamradio address), you can use [EMAIL PROTECTED] instead. No. Problem is with linux-kernel@... It started blacklisting direct

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-24 Thread f5ibh
Hi Petr, It looks like that there is some problem with screen offset computation then. Can you try 'video=matrox:cross4MB' instead of '...:nopan'? I did not video=matrox:cross4MB works too ! XF4.0.x should work reasonably well. Or you can run accelerated XF on mga: matroxfb is compatible

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-24 Thread Rafael E. Herrera
f5ibh wrote: XF4.0.x should work reasonably well. Or you can run accelerated XF on mga: matroxfb is compatible with accelerated XF 3.3.x, and with accelerated XF 4.0.x WITHOUT enabled DRI (as DRI code reprograms hardware even if X are on background) (and 'Option "UseFBDev"' is required if

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-23 Thread Petr Vandrovec
550 5.1.1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] User unknown - Original message - Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 01:53:09 +0100 From: Petr Vandrovec <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: f5ibh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: display problem with matroxfb User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.12i In-Reply-To: <[

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-23 Thread f5ibh
Hi Petr, > Stop. Do you see right portion of screen in left, left portion in right, > with black column in between, or is picture only shifted, without > wraparound? I thought that you see wrapped display... The display is shifted, WITH wraparound : the end of the line is at the beginning of

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-23 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On 23 Jan 01 at 21:34, f5ibh wrote: > > After booting and having the display shifted to the middle of the screen, I've Stop. Do you see right portion of screen in left, left portion in right, with black column in between, or is picture only shifted, without wraparound? I thought that you see

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-23 Thread f5ibh
Hi Petr, I've tested the parameters you gave to me, with no success : all is right with vesafb and wrong with matroxfb. vesa:0x105 does not work, the monitor is out of sync (I've tried 0x305 too). Here are parts of the syslog at system boot for matroxfb and vesafb : matroxfb: Matrox Mystique

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-23 Thread f5ibh
Hi Petr, I've tested the parameters you gave to me, with no success : all is right with vesafb and wrong with matroxfb. vesa:0x105 does not work, the monitor is out of sync (I've tried 0x305 too). Here are parts of the syslog at system boot for matroxfb and vesafb : matroxfb: Matrox Mystique

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-23 Thread f5ibh
Hi Petr, Stop. Do you see right portion of screen in left, left portion in right, with black column in between, or is picture only shifted, without wraparound? I thought that you see wrapped display... The display is shifted, WITH wraparound : the end of the line is at the beginning of the

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-23 Thread Petr Vandrovec
- Original message - Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 01:53:09 +0100 From: Petr Vandrovec [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: f5ibh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: display problem with matroxfb User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.12i In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; from [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Wed, Jan 24

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-22 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On 22 Jan 01 at 22:11, f5ibh wrote: > >Are you sure that you did not enabled both vesafb and matroxfb? They cannot > >work together. Also, does this happen only in 8bpp mode, or does this > >happen in other color depths too? > > Yes, sure. I've read the docs and tested with vesafb enabled OR

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-22 Thread f5ibh
Hi Petr, Thank you for the answer. >Are you sure that you did not enabled both vesafb and matroxfb? They cannot >work together. Also, does this happen only in 8bpp mode, or does this >happen in other color depths too? Yes, sure. I've read the docs and tested with vesafb enabled OR matroxfb

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-22 Thread f5ibh
Hi Petr, Thank you for the answer. Are you sure that you did not enabled both vesafb and matroxfb? They cannot work together. Also, does this happen only in 8bpp mode, or does this happen in other color depths too? Yes, sure. I've read the docs and tested with vesafb enabled OR matroxfb

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-22 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On 22 Jan 01 at 22:11, f5ibh wrote: Are you sure that you did not enabled both vesafb and matroxfb? They cannot work together. Also, does this happen only in 8bpp mode, or does this happen in other color depths too? Yes, sure. I've read the docs and tested with vesafb enabled OR matroxfb

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-21 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 03:48:44PM +0100, f5ibh wrote: > Hi ! > > I've a matrox mystique with 8Mb RAM. > I've a problem when I use matroxfb instead vesafb. > If I enable CONFIG_FB_VESA, I get the nice logo and all is right for me. > If I enable CONFIG_FB_MATROX, the beginning of each line is in

display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-21 Thread f5ibh
Hi ! I've a matrox mystique with 8Mb RAM. I've a problem when I use matroxfb instead vesafb. If I enable CONFIG_FB_VESA, I get the nice logo and all is right for me. If I enable CONFIG_FB_MATROX, the beginning of each line is in the middle of the screen and the cursor position does not match the

display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-21 Thread f5ibh
Hi ! I've a matrox mystique with 8Mb RAM. I've a problem when I use matroxfb instead vesafb. If I enable CONFIG_FB_VESA, I get the nice logo and all is right for me. If I enable CONFIG_FB_MATROX, the beginning of each line is in the middle of the screen and the cursor position does not match the

Re: display problem with matroxfb

2001-01-21 Thread Petr Vandrovec
On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 03:48:44PM +0100, f5ibh wrote: Hi ! I've a matrox mystique with 8Mb RAM. I've a problem when I use matroxfb instead vesafb. If I enable CONFIG_FB_VESA, I get the nice logo and all is right for me. If I enable CONFIG_FB_MATROX, the beginning of each line is in the