Re: [Xpert]Using MMX assembly (for video card drivers

2002-01-11 Thread Ewald Snel
At 11:26 AM 4/01/02 +0100, Ewald Snel wrote: (sorry for the duplicate message, it was delayed for one week (see date)) [...] It would be interesting to see if the same could be achieved with 3DNow! instructions, as this would provide a welcome boost for anyone with an AMD K6-2 or K6-3 or

Re: [Xpert]Using MMX assembly (for video card drivers)

2002-01-11 Thread Ewald Snel
[...] BTW - does anyone know why the mga driver internally converts to 422 format ? It seems to me that mga 400 and 450 chips do support 420 planar format... (I saw some sample code using it, I can probably find it back if needed). I think XFree would benefit from using this feature instead

Re: [Xpert]G450 problem restoring non standard text mode

2002-01-11 Thread Matan
On Thu, 10 Jan 2002, Greg Norris wrote: When I try to build X with your patch applied, I get the following errors: mga_dacG.c: In function `MGAGSetPCLK': mga_dacG.c:215: structure has no member named `PIXPLLC_Saved' mga_dacG.c: In function `MGAGRestore': mga_dacG.c:673: structure has

[Xpert]matroxfb and fbdev

2002-01-11 Thread Roland Schulz
Hello, when I switch to vt while there is much drawing on the X Server (like KDE start) the X Server crashes after 1-2 seconds with SEGV. My setup: Linux 2.4.17, debian testing XFree86 Version 4.1.0.1 (no option to fbdev, the same resolution and color depth as set with fbset) The problem is

[Xpert]Random freezes on a ATI mobility

2002-01-11 Thread Pilluli
Hi all, I'm experiencing some random locks on my computer every time I watch videos (mpg/avi..). I've tried different video applications with the same result. Very randomly (sometimes 1 second after starting the video, other minutes after that) the machine locks ups

[Xpert]cvs server problems?

2002-01-11 Thread mel kravitz
Hi, I have been trying to cvs current sources from [EMAIL PROTECTED] for 2 days now with incomplete results xc/programs incomplete cvs ends with end of file message, also very slow server data transfer. -Mel ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Xpert]Intel I815 and Xv

2002-01-11 Thread Mark Cuss
If the server is being started up without any other clients connected to it when 'xvinfo' is run, it would explain both the crash and restart behaviour and the ScreenInit messages appearing twice. It's normal for the X server to restart after the last client connected to it exits. I'm not

Re: [Xpert]cvs server problems?

2002-01-11 Thread mel kravitz
Hi, Thanks for your response and thoughts, ssh is not involved, i used cvs server download back on 12/28 -not a problem and succesfully built 1.4.99 on another machine, i use cvs to build NetBSD-current every week. I can smell server problems here. -Mel Mike Mestnik wrote: I did wonder about

Re: [Xpert]cvs server problems?

2002-01-11 Thread J Hayward
On Fri, 2002-01-11 at 07:38, mel kravitz wrote: Hi, I have been trying to cvs current sources from [EMAIL PROTECTED] for 2 days now with incomplete results xc/programs incomplete cvs ends with end of file message, also very slow server data transfer. -Mel You are not alone, I was last

[Xpert]RE: 3d graphics problem (follow-up resolution)

2002-01-11 Thread Nancy Davis
For consistency's sake, I was given a successful resolution to this issue. The solution is to add the following to the XF86Config-4 file in the correct device section: Option XaaNoPixmapCache All is well, life in 3d graphic-land is good. Nancy --nedavis said, and I quote--

[Xpert]Problems with lower resolutions on ATI Rage 128 Mobility MF and1400x1050 LCD

2002-01-11 Thread Jeremy L Rosenberger
Greetings, I've searched around for answers and have tried a number of things to get this to work, but so far all has been in vain. So I thought I'd try here. The background: I have a Dell Inspiron 8000 laptop. This machine has an ATI Rage 128 Mobility MF driving a 1400x1050 LCD panel. It has

[Xpert]Unresolved symbols in r128_drv

2002-01-11 Thread Mike Heald
Hi, I'm using the xc cvs from a few days ago, cannot get drm working on my rage128 based card due to the following unresolved symbols... drmFreeBufs drmR128TextureBlit (I am having to use cvs to get 2d support for my flavor of R128 ;) Many thanks, Mike

Re: [Xpert]Unresolved symbols in r128_drv

2002-01-11 Thread Peter Surda
On Sat, Jan 12, 2002 at 01:14:17AM +, Mike Heald wrote: Hi, hi I'm using the xc cvs from a few days ago, cannot get drm working on my rage128 based card due to the following unresolved symbols... drmFreeBufs drmR128TextureBlit Yup, this is the ubercool DMACopyData stuff. Upgrade your

[Xpert]Direct fb access

2002-01-11 Thread cwright
Hello! I've followed the list for a while, and im not sure if this is the place to ask. but, how does one go about obtaining access to video memory within X? i know of some api calls through X, but that is far too slow. I'm aiming for something like /dev/fb, but with more restrictions