Re: Detecting the used keyboard driver

2009-04-28 Thread Marvin Raaijmakers
Well I developed keyTouch, a program that allows the user to bind actions to extra function keys (like the Play/Pause, WWW or Zoom keys for example) on a keyboard. KeyTouch is a collection of programs. One program binds a key's scancode to a Linux keycode. So it changes the mapping inside the

Xserver 1.6.0 problem?

2009-04-28 Thread FloraGui
Dear All: I now use Xserver 1.6.0, set Disable in Monitor Section Section Monitor Identifier ... Option Disable Option PreferredMode 1024x768 EndSection The device still light on, does it

Re: Griffin Powermate evdev setup

2009-04-28 Thread Phil Endecott
Peter Hutterer wrote: On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 12:09:17AM +0100, Phil Endecott wrote: Option DIALRelativeAxisButtons 4 5 This option isn't supported anymore. OK. I think something like this is needed, though. If you have an application that actually knows about the dial axis

Re: Griffin Powermate evdev setup

2009-04-28 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 28 April 2009, Phil Endecott wrote: Peter Hutterer wrote: On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 12:09:17AM +0100, Phil Endecott wrote: Option DIALRelativeAxisButtons 4 5 This option isn't supported anymore. OK. I think something like this is needed, though. If you have an

Re: Griffin Powermate evdev setup

2009-04-28 Thread Dan Nicholson
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 2:33 AM, Phil Endecott spam_from_x...@chezphil.org wrote: Peter Hutterer wrote: On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 12:09:17AM +0100, Phil Endecott wrote:      Option          DIALRelativeAxisButtons 4 5 This option isn't supported anymore. OK.  I think something like this is

Re: Griffin Powermate evdev setup

2009-04-28 Thread Phil Endecott
Dan Nicholson wrote: On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 2:33 AM, Phil Endecott spam_from_x...@chezphil.org wrote: Peter Hutterer wrote: On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 12:09:17AM +0100, Phil Endecott wrote:      Option          DIALRelativeAxisButtons 4 5 This option isn't supported anymore. OK.  

Re: After an update I get error message no screens found

2009-04-28 Thread Julien Cristau
On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 13:02:41 +0200, rosenrei...@arcor.de wrote: Hi, I updated my system and after a reboot the Xserver failed to start. I got the message: (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration. Fatal server error: no screens found I tried the new unmodified

Re: Griffin Powermate evdev setup

2009-04-28 Thread Dan Nicholson
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 8:00 AM, Phil Endecott spam_from_x...@chezphil.org wrote: Dan Nicholson wrote: On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 2:33 AM, Phil Endecott spam_from_x...@chezphil.org wrote: Peter Hutterer wrote: On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 12:09:17AM +0100, Phil Endecott wrote:      Option        

Re: Xorg and multiple graphics cards

2009-04-28 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Alex Deucher alexdeuc...@gmail.com [2009.04.21.1734 +0200]: Looks like an XAA problem. Can you try with EXA? Option AccelMethod EXA in your device sections. I tried with EXA in all four sections, and the result I get is another segfault: Program received signal SIGSEGV,

Forwarding Single X Window to Multiple Displays

2009-04-28 Thread Smith, Richard G
Hello, I am investigating the possibility of forwarding the display of an X-Window to more than one destination. I know that the DISPLAY environment variable can be set to forward the display/control of a window to another location. Is it possible to forward a single display to more than one

Re: Forwarding Single X Window to Multiple Displays

2009-04-28 Thread Jim Gettys
X toolkits can easily be used to drive multiple displays at the same time (presuming your connections are allowed in the first place, which it would be in your application). - Jim On Tue, 2009-04-28 at 12:48 -0400, Smith, Richard G wrote: Hello, I am investigating the

Re: 2.6.30-rc2 + xorg-intel-2.7.0 + DRM_I915_KMS = corruption

2009-04-28 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Tue, 28 Apr 2009 06:37:10 +0100 Alex Bennee kernel-hac...@bennee.com wrote: 2009/4/27 Florian Mickler flor...@mickler.org: On Sun, 19 Apr 2009 07:27:35 +0100 Alex Bennee kernel-hac...@bennee.com wrote: Heading the warnings in the menuconfig I did try and ensure I have all the up to

Re: [radeon] Dual-Head, second display stays black

2009-04-28 Thread Alex Deucher
On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 9:56 PM, Andreas Juch x...@juch.cc wrote: Hi! I have a Xserver 1.6.1 and the radeon release 6.12.2 here. I have two screens connected to the two DVI outputs of a RHD 3470 card. The 22 display works fine, the 17 display stays black (monitor's OSD says no signal found).

Re: Xorg and multiple graphics cards

2009-04-28 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach martin f krafft madd...@madduck.net [2009.04.28.1806 +0200]: I tried with EXA in all four sections, and the result I get is another segfault: Julien pointed me to commit faf7dfa099f5b42a703313fbd1bf8afdad07a179, which seems to solve that problem. Unfortunately, like the hydra, this

Re: Xorg and multiple graphics cards

2009-04-28 Thread Alex Deucher
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 1:47 PM, martin f krafft madd...@madduck.net wrote: also sprach martin f krafft madd...@madduck.net [2009.04.28.1806 +0200]: I tried with EXA in all four sections, and the result I get is another segfault: Julien pointed me to commit

Re: Forwarding Single X Window to Multiple Displays

2009-04-28 Thread Benjamin M. Schwartz
Smith, Richard G wrote: Is it possible to forward a single display to more than one destination, one being the master with control, and the other a slave (display-only) display? I have been considering a similar problem. In my case, the easiest solution appears to be VNC:

Re: [radeon] Dual-Head, second display stays black

2009-04-28 Thread Andreas Juch
Am Tue, 28 Apr 2009 13:46:08 -0400 schrieb Alex Deucher alexdeuc...@gmail.com: On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 9:56 PM, Andreas Juch x...@juch.cc wrote: Hi! I have a Xserver 1.6.1 and the radeon release 6.12.2 here. I have two screens connected to the two DVI outputs of a RHD 3470 card. The 22

How to detect remote login

2009-04-28 Thread Robert Voigt
Can somebody think of a way to execute a command when a user logs in and out remotely via XDMCP? The use case is like this: Several X sessions are running on PC A for different users. They have Firefox and Thunderbird running. A user wants to log in via XDMCP from PC B (X server) to their account

Re: Xorg and multiple graphics cards

2009-04-28 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Alex Deucher alexdeuc...@gmail.com [2009.04.28.1957 +0200]: It won't work until your secondary card is posted. Int10 posting of secondary cards doesn't work with libpciaccess. The non-int10 post code in the ddx is incomplete and disabled. You also explained on IRC: Normally

Re: Xorg and multiple graphics cards

2009-04-28 Thread Alex Deucher
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 3:07 PM, martin f krafft madd...@madduck.net wrote: also sprach Alex Deucher alexdeuc...@gmail.com [2009.04.28.1957 +0200]: It won't work until your secondary card is posted.  Int10 posting of secondary cards doesn't work with libpciaccess.  The non-int10 post code in

Re: Xorg and multiple graphics cards

2009-04-28 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Alex Deucher alexdeuc...@gmail.com [2009.04.28.2122 +0200]: Hard to say, depends on when the work gets done. The universal fix would be to get int10 and vga stuff working with libpciaccess, which on Linux at least, requires a kernel vga arbiter. Not sure about other OSs. radeon

AllowEmptyInput and HAL

2009-04-28 Thread Phil Endecott
Hello again, My efforts to recover from a dead computer continue. I have resurrected the old disk in a new box, but the new box has a different graphics chip and installing the (Debian packaged) driver for that has brought in new bits of everything, and it has all gone bad. Specifically,

[ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-siliconmotion 1.7.1

2009-04-28 Thread Francisco Jerez
Alan Coopersmith (2): Remove xorgconfig xorgcfg from See Also list in man page Add README with pointers to mailing list, bugzilla git repos Francisco Jerez (8): Dynamically switch virtual refresh mode. Set dualhead to on by default on SM72x chipsets. Minor

Re: AllowEmptyInput and HAL

2009-04-28 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Dienstag, den 28.04.2009, 22:01 +0100 schrieb Phil Endecott: Hello again, My efforts to recover from a dead computer continue. I have resurrected the old disk in a new box, but the new box has a different graphics chip and installing the (Debian packaged) driver for that has brought

Re: Detecting the used keyboard driver

2009-04-28 Thread Peter Hutterer
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 11:10:57AM +0200, Marvin Raaijmakers wrote: Well I developed keyTouch, a program that allows the user to bind actions to extra function keys (like the Play/Pause, WWW or Zoom keys for example) on a keyboard. KeyTouch is a collection of programs. One program binds a

Re: Forwarding Single X Window to Multiple Displays

2009-04-28 Thread Peter Hutterer
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 12:48:04PM -0400, Smith, Richard G wrote: I am investigating the possibility of forwarding the display of an X-Window to more than one destination. I know that the DISPLAY environment variable can be set to forward the display/control of a window to another location.

Old System, New Install Isuue

2009-04-28 Thread James Butler
Hello! Fedora Core 4 (Linux 2.6.17-1) yum install xorg-x11 (v.6.8.2) This is a headless dedicated system with FC4 pre-installed by the hosting service. It is one of hundreds in a remote rack. I have no direct access to the system. I have been running and updating this system using the CLI for

Re: Old System, New Install Isuue

2009-04-28 Thread Alan Coopersmith
James Butler wrote: Is it possible to run X without an attached monitor, mouse or keyboard? Yes - Xvfb or Xvnc are the easiest ways. Xorg using the dummy video driver and void input driver is also a possibility. -- -Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersm...@sun.com Sun

Re: Old System, New Install Isuue

2009-04-28 Thread James Butler
Alan Coopersmith wrote: James Butler wrote: Is it possible to run X without an attached monitor, mouse or keyboard? Yes - Xvfb or Xvnc are the easiest ways. Xorg using the dummy video driver and void input driver is also a possibility. Thank you! Xfb sounds like it would work for me.

Re: Old System, New Install Isuue

2009-04-28 Thread Alan Coopersmith
James Butler wrote: Alan Coopersmith wrote: James Butler wrote: Is it possible to run X without an attached monitor, mouse or keyboard? Yes - Xvfb or Xvnc are the easiest ways. Xorg using the dummy video driver and void input driver is also a possibility. Thank you! Xfb sounds like it

Re: AllowEmptyInput and HAL

2009-04-28 Thread Daniel Stone
Hi, On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 10:01:25PM +0100, Phil Endecott wrote: Specifically, when X started I had no keyboard or mouse. After power-cycling [no other way to escape!] I found a message in the log saying that AllowEmptyInput was enabled and that my keyboard and mouse configuration was

Re: AllowEmptyInput and HAL

2009-04-28 Thread Russell Whitaker
On Tue, 28 Apr 2009, Phil Endecott wrote: Hello again, My efforts to recover from a dead computer continue. I have resurrected the old disk in a new box, but the new box has a different graphics chip and installing the (Debian packaged) driver for that has brought in new bits of

Re: Sluggish 2D with radeon Xpress 200M

2009-04-28 Thread Nix
On 27 Apr 2009, Damien Mir told this: How can I see more precisely what eats CPU inside the Xorg process ? If you have debugging symbols installed for your X server (they tend to be a separate package) the GNOME 'sysprof' tool will do the magic for you, and is pretty much idiot-proof (it took me

[ANNOUNCE] xf86-input-citron 2.2.2

2009-04-28 Thread Alan Coopersmith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alan Coopersmith (4): Remove xorgconfig xorgcfg from See Also list in man page Add README with pointers to mailing list, bugzilla git repos Delete duplicate EXTRA_DIST line from Makefile Version 2.2.2 Paulo Cesar Pereira de

Re: Xorg and multiple graphics cards

2009-04-28 Thread Tiago Vignatti
Hi, martin f krafft escreveu: 3. When moving the mouse from head to head, the old pointer is left on the edge of the head we just left, and stays there while a new pointer moves about on the entered head. When moving back, the new pointer stays at the edge, and the old pointer is

Re: Xorg and multiple graphics cards

2009-04-28 Thread Tiago Vignatti
Alex Deucher escreveu: On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 3:07 PM, martin f krafft madd...@madduck.net wrote: Your best bet short term is to use xserver 1.4.x. Any idea how long that short term is? 1.4.x works fine for me at the moment, but I'd rather not build on that basis for indeterminate time...

[ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel: 2.7.99.1 snapshot (now with 10% reduced fat!)

2009-04-28 Thread Carl Worth
This is a development snapshot very early in the process toward developing 2.8. There have been some big changes to the code, and we're anxious to get feedback on these changes as early as possible. Here is a summary of the biggest changes: * Driver now depends on X server 1.6 or later *

Re: Xorg and multiple graphics cards

2009-04-28 Thread Timothy S. Nelson
On Tue, 28 Apr 2009, Tiago Vignatti wrote: Alex Deucher escreveu: On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 3:07 PM, martin f krafft madd...@madduck.net wrote: Your best bet short term is to use xserver 1.4.x. Any idea how long that short term is? 1.4.x works fine for me at the moment, but I'd rather not

Re: Xorg and multiple graphics cards

2009-04-28 Thread Tiago Vignatti
Hi Timothy, Timothy S. Nelson escreveu: Can I point out that https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20816 and its dependencies are the appropriate bugs for the issue? Not that I want to discourage mailing list comment, or anything, but merely to point any relevant people at

[ANNOUNCE] xf86-input-citron 2.2.2

2009-04-28 Thread Alan Coopersmith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alan Coopersmith (4): Remove xorgconfig xorgcfg from See Also list in man page Add README with pointers to mailing list, bugzilla git repos Delete duplicate EXTRA_DIST line from Makefile Version 2.2.2 Paulo Cesar Pereira de