[Xpert]xkb+grabbing+intl. keyboard: mode_switch does not work?

2001-10-21 Thread Alexander Zangerl
i'm running 3.3.6, and was up to now using xkb for my german keyboard. the problem i've encountered is: programs like xscreensaver, quintuple-agent etc. that are grabbing the keyboard for passphrase input cannot receive input that is generated using mode_switch+key, eg. @ (mode_switch+q). i've

[Xpert]dual-monitor screen position help!

2001-10-21 Thread Richard Ferguson
Hello, I am working with a dual monitor setup and am having difficulty getting the screens positioned how I would like them. Description: Screen1 is the main screen and is the larger of the two and sits to the right. Screen2 is smaller and sits off to the left. I would idealy have the

[Xpert]Re: 320x204 resolution

2001-10-21 Thread Luie delos Santos
thanks... i'll download the Xfree86 4.1.0. will let you know the results as soon as i try it. luie LdS where can I find this vesa driver and Xvesa server. LdS thanks... In XFree86 4.1.0 and later. The vesa driver is built by default, and is documented in its manual page. The Xvesa server

Re: [Xpert]Re: XVideo and refresh sync

2001-10-21 Thread Billy Biggs
Vladimir Dergachev ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): I'm talking about planning how many refreshes to show each frame. I'd be really surprised if you could say to the ATI card 'show this 2 refreshes from now'. The card won't do that, but the driver can. In this case what you do is submit a frame

[Xpert]riva 128 PCI Gamma correction broken

2001-10-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
when using gamma correction Xserver forgots to do gamma when scrolling and few other ops making pictures broken.. ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

Re: [Xpert]Building 4.1.0 on Linux results in segfaulting binaries

2001-10-21 Thread Kevin Brosius
Matthew Reppert wrote: Hi, I have an AIW Radeon :) The general concensus on getting TV in/out to work for this card is that you HAVE to recompile a few things from source, one of which being X. Well, the build goes along fine, but the binaries that it makes segfault as soon as it starts

Re: [Xpert]xkb+grabbing+intl. keyboard: mode_switch does not work?

2001-10-21 Thread Owen Taylor
Alexander Zangerl [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: i'm running 3.3.6, and was up to now using xkb for my german keyboard. the problem i've encountered is: programs like xscreensaver, quintuple-agent etc. that are grabbing the keyboard for passphrase input cannot receive input that is generated

Re: [Xpert]deadkeys

2001-10-21 Thread pcpa
Cópia Thiago Sayao [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Oi, Deadkeys are not working on my XFree! it works on the console. See the file /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/X0-config.keyboard, it's contents should be something like: -- Rules= xfree86 Model= pc105 Layout

Re: [Xpert]shared and static extension libraries re(^6)-visited

2001-10-21 Thread Matthieu Herrb
Branden Robinson wrote (in a message from Thursday 18) I'd like to solicit opinions, especially from the Core Team, about the shared vs. static extension library situation. Debian just went through a bit of pain and suffering as regards SDL in our development branch, partly because we

Re: [Xpert]Building 4.1.0 on Linux results in segfaulting binaries

2001-10-21 Thread Matthew Reppert
Munir Nassar wrote: What compiler are you using? i am not aware of any certain compiler quirks but it is possible, gcc 2.95.3. (yanked from a make World log) Building on Linux 2.4.12 i686 [ELF] (2.4.12). Linux Distribution: Unknown libc version: 6.2.4 binutils version: 3.1 GCC version:

Re: [Xpert]xkb+grabbing+intl. keyboard: mode_switch does not work?

2001-10-21 Thread pcpa
Cópia Alexander Zangerl [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, i'm running 3.3.6, and was up to now using xkb for my german keyboard. the problem i've encountered is: programs like xscreensaver, quintuple-agent etc. that are grabbing the keyboard for passphrase input cannot receive input that is

Re: [Xpert]Building 4.1.0 on Linux results in segfaulting binaries

2001-10-21 Thread Matthew Reppert
Kevin Brosius wrote: Matthew Reppert wrote: Hi, I have an AIW Radeon :) The general concensus on getting TV in/out to work for this card is that you HAVE to recompile a few things from source, one of which being X. Well, the build goes along fine, but the binaries that it makes

Re: [Xpert]Building 4.1.0 on Linux results in segfaulting binaries

2001-10-21 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sun, 2001-10-21 at 21:20, Matthew Reppert wrote: Any ideas on more specifically where to look, given that X always crashes in exactly the same place (loading module 'bitmap')? What about posting the relevant parts of the X server log? -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian

Re: [Xpert]Building 4.1.0 on Linux results in segfaulting binaries

2001-10-21 Thread Matthew Reppert
Michel Dänzer wrote: On Sun, 2001-10-21 at 21:20, Matthew Reppert wrote: What about posting the relevant parts of the X server log? Okay, this is the entire contents of XFree86.0.log. START == XFree86 Version 4.1.0 / X

Re: [Xpert]riva 128 PCI Gamma correction broken

2001-10-21 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Sun, 21 Oct 2001, Wojciech Puchar wrote: when using gamma correction Xserver forgots to do gamma when scrolling and few other ops making pictures broken.. The Riva128 doesn't support gamma correction except in 8bpp. I'll look into making it ignore the requests for the other depths.

Re: [Xpert]riva 128 PCI Gamma correction broken

2001-10-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
On Sun, 21 Oct 2001, Wojciech Puchar wrote: when using gamma correction Xserver forgots to do gamma when scrolling and few other ops making pictures broken.. The Riva128 doesn't support gamma correction except in 8bpp. I'll look into making it ignore the requests for the other

Re: [Xpert]Random X crashes or total lockups

2001-10-21 Thread Matthias Dahl
Hey there... ]) powered by LINUX, preemptible kernel 2.4.12-ac3 ([ Not necessarily, for some strange reason when I tell vlc to go fullscreen it causes a X lockup as well (screen goes blue), I have to kill vlc and X over ssh. No other player (mplayer, aviplay) does that on my r128.

Re: [Xpert]Re: XVideo and refresh sync

2001-10-21 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Sun, 21 Oct 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm talking about planning how many refreshes to show each frame. I'd be really surprised if you could say to the ATI card 'show this 2 refreshes from now'. The card won't do that, but the driver can. In this case what you do is submit a

Re: [Xpert]Building 4.1.0 on Linux results in segfaulting binaries

2001-10-21 Thread Kevin Brosius
Matthew Reppert wrote: Any ideas on more specifically where to look, given that X always crashes in exactly the same place (loading module 'bitmap')? http://128.101.183.76:8080/xlogs/ Matt What does your /etc/X11/XF86Config look like? Would you add it to this directory? Maybe

Re: [Xpert]Building 4.1.0 on Linux results in segfaulting binaries

2001-10-21 Thread Matthew Reppert
Kevin Brosius wrote: Matthew Reppert wrote: Any ideas on more specifically where to look, given that X always crashes in exactly the same place (loading module 'bitmap')? http://128.101.183.76:8080/xlogs/ Matt What does your /etc/X11/XF86Config look like? Would you add it to this

Re: [Xpert]Building 4.1.0 on Linux results in segfaulting binaries

2001-10-21 Thread Kevin Brosius
Matthew Reppert wrote: Kevin Brosius wrote: Matthew Reppert wrote: Hi, I have an AIW Radeon :) The general concensus on getting TV in/out to work for this card is that you HAVE to recompile a few things from source, one of which being X. Well, the build goes along fine,

Re: [Xpert]Building 4.1.0 on Linux results in segfaulting binaries

2001-10-21 Thread Matthew Reppert
Kevin Brosius wrote: Are there modules in /usr/X11R6/lib/modules? And does the bitmap module exist there? (It's normally down a level, fonts/libbitmap.a.) Yes, it's there. Okay ... this is GNU binutils. Since I've seen people have been compiling with gcc under linux, I didn't think

Re: [Xpert]Building 4.1.0 on Linux results in segfaulting binaries

2001-10-21 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2001-10-22 at 00:13, Matthew Reppert wrote: Okay ... this is GNU binutils. Since I've seen people have been compiling with gcc under linux, I didn't think twice about my GNU binutils, but I'm using the most recent release of them, 2.11.2. Think that's the problem? (I should've made

Re: [Xpert]Building 4.1.0 on Linux results in segfaulting binaries

2001-10-21 Thread Kevin Brosius
Matthew Reppert wrote: Kevin Brosius wrote: Are there modules in /usr/X11R6/lib/modules? And does the bitmap module exist there? (It's normally down a level, fonts/libbitmap.a.) Yes, it's there. Okay ... this is GNU binutils. Since I've seen people have been compiling with

Re: [Xpert]ATI Mach64 feature requests

2001-10-21 Thread George Staikos
Hmm forgot to cc: the list on this... On Sunday 21 October 2001 19:02, Mike A. Harris wrote: I'm curious as to what features of the ATI Mach64 variants that people would like to see supported or supported better in XFree86 that are either not currently supported, or are supported poorly.

[Xpert]Re: [Dri-devel] my X-Kernel question

2001-10-21 Thread Peter Surda
On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 05:48:56AM +0100, MichaelM wrote: Would you consider it a good idea to make DRI part of the source of a kernel? Direct 3d graphics supported from the boot sequence. Hmm I thought DRI is part of the kernel? Perhaps you meant the DRM part of it. I'm really