Re: [Xpert]3.3.6 Makefile generation bug

2001-09-23 Thread Matthieu Herrb
Samium Gromoff wrote (in a message from Sunday 23) Hello folks, /me have been recently struck by the following issue when i modify cf/cf/xfree86site.def::DefaultGcc2i386Opt to contain -mcpu=pentium, all makefiles, xmakefile and Makefile.proto`s start to contain -mcpu=1

[Xpert]About G450AGP+G450PCI again

2001-09-23 Thread Dmitry Yu. Bolkhovityanov
Hi! I have just tested CVS version of XFree86 on the same hardware as in http://www.xfree86.org/pipermail/xpert/2001-September/011381.html . Without HAL module CVS has exactly the same problems as 4.0.3. However, with Option Int10 the driver managed to

[Xpert]Re: XVideo and vsync

2001-09-23 Thread Matthias Dahl
On Fri, 21 Sep 2001 23:28:50 +0200, Peter Surda wrote: I vaguely remember that for mga you can use /dev/mga_vid. I think there is a generic interface somewhere in X but don't know where. The /dev/mga_vid is a specific device that belongs to a kernel driver which you can use to directly

[Xpert]Docs for Xkb ?

2001-09-23 Thread José Romildo Malaquias
Hello. I am looking for Xkb documentation. Can anyoone indicate references for configuring Xkb? Regards. Romildo -- Prof. José Romildo Malaquias [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Departamento de Computação - Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto Brasil

[Xpert]Re: XVideo and vsync

2001-09-23 Thread Matthias Dahl
On Sun, 23 Sep 2001 16:10:50 +0200, Peter Surda wrote: As he also pointed out that hardware automatically does this. That depends on the hardware - matrox cards unfortunately don't do this automatically. And I guess if it did, some people would complain about it because they want the best

Re: [Xpert]pre-allocated colormap?

2001-09-23 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
On an eight-bit visual, XDPS will allocate a 9-level gray ramp, and a 4x4x4 colour cube, for a total of 73 colourmap entries. (Colour allocation happens on the client side in XDPS.) Can RENDER deal with such a configuration? KP RENDER must have the colors allocated within the server;

[Xpert]Re: XVideo and vsync

2001-09-23 Thread Peter Surda
On Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 04:52:24PM +0200, Matthias Dahl wrote: As he also pointed out that hardware automatically does this. That depends on the hardware - matrox cards unfortunately don't do this automatically. And I guess if it did, some people would complain about it because they want

[Xpert]Re: XVideo and vsync

2001-09-23 Thread Matthias Dahl
On Sun, 23 Sep 2001 14:59:14 -0400, didier wrote: No MGA can do that without polling, If you only want to wait the next vsync. Interesting. Without waiting for a hardware IRQ or anything like that? I just mailed a patch at [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you don't mind and if it's not too much

[Xpert]Re: XVideo and vsync

2001-09-23 Thread Matthias Dahl
On Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 05:38:52PM +0200, Peter Surda wrote: Well, you can't get higher frame rate than your monitor can go can you? Unless your brain is plugged directly to the videoram :-) Um, pluging myself directly to the video ram... hey... good idea. :-))) So the signal is generated

[Xpert]Re: XVideo and vsync

2001-09-23 Thread Peter Surda
On Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 07:26:47PM +0200, Matthias Dahl wrote: So the signal is generated the same way and indeed you should need to sync drawing. But you shouldn't forget that one is progressive and other one is interlaced. yes there are 2 of them. And I guess the TV does all the

Re: [Xpert]Trident Cyberblade XP XV support

2001-09-23 Thread Anders Rune Jensen
This sounds very good. If you want a tester, I can test the Trident Cyberblade XP part. On Sun, 2001-09-23 at 15:55, Branden Robinson wrote: On Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 12:03:33PM +0100, Alan Hourihane wrote: I've no idea on how Debian update their XFree86 packages, you'd need to contact

Re: [Xpert]Re: XVideo and vsync

2001-09-23 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Sun, 23 Sep 2001, Matthias Dahl wrote: Now what confuses me is that I thought it isn't possible to get the retrace information in user space - just in kernel space. I guess this is only true if you want to make use of the hardware interrupt that is being issued (and naturally that