Re: [Xpert]can't restart X

2002-10-31 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Wed, 30 Oct 2002, Fred Heitkamp wrote: I have a snakebite dual G4 Powermac. I have Debian installed with XFree from CVS that is just a week or so old. The problem I have has occurred with all versions of X that I have tried. My Mac has the GForce 2MX video card. X seems to run OK but if

Re: [Xpert]can't restart X

2002-10-31 Thread Fred Heitkamp
On Wed, 30 Oct 2002, Mark Vojkovich wrote: On Wed, 30 Oct 2002, Fred Heitkamp wrote: I have a snakebite dual G4 Powermac. I have Debian installed with XFree from CVS that is just a week or so old. The problem I have has occurred with all versions of X that I have tried. My Mac has

[Xpert]More 6 head stuff

2002-10-31 Thread kim
I have now made a web page describing how my 6 head system was made to work: http://www.pvv.org/~kim/Monitors6.html Do you have any comments or suggestions for improvement of the web page or the 6 head system? [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Xpert mailing list

Re: [Xpert]can't restart X

2002-10-31 Thread Fred Heitkamp
On Thu, 31 Oct 2002, Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote: On Wed, 30 Oct 2002, Fred Heitkamp wrote: I have come across a similar problem on an x86 machine with a G550 DVI card, running Debian. I have a similar machine running RedHat which does not exhibit the problem. IIRC, on RedHat xdm dies if

[Xpert]Savage and nVidia DRI drivers

2002-10-31 Thread Alex Deucher
I'd be interested in helping out with the savage work. I don't know much about the DRI, but I can help test. I'm actually working (slowly) on adding dual head (duoview) support to the savage driver for the mobile savages. I've started on the code, but I've been so busy lately that I've had no

[Xpert]Help please: How to set default Filter in via XmCreateFileSelectionDialog added XmFileSelectionBox widget..

2002-10-31 Thread peter Fodrek
Dear Motif experts, I am to set default fiter for files in XmFileSelectionBox made by XmCreateFileSelectionDialog, but i have no succes with setting XmNdirMask property of widget and its parent too.. Can anyone reply me how to do so, because only source I was able to find via google tells that

[Xpert]Resend:Help please: How to set default Filter in via XmCreateFileSelectionDialog added XmFileSelectionBox widget..

2002-10-31 Thread peter Fodrek
Dear Motif experts,I am to set default fiter for files in XmFileSelectionBox made byXmCreateFileSelectionDialog, but i have no succes with setting XmNdirMaskproperty of widget and its parent too..Can anyone reply me how to do so, because only source I was able to find viagoogle tells that

Re: [Xpert]Source code

2002-10-31 Thread btouchet
On Fri, 2002-02-01 at 16:13, Marc Aurele La France wrote: On Fri, 1 Feb 2002, Kiumars Sabeti wrote: My name is Kiumars Sabeti and I am with S3 Graphics. I would like to submit source code for our SuperSavage Linux driver. Since this the first time that we are submitting source code

Re: [Xpert]More 6 head stuff

2002-10-31 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Thu, 31 Oct 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have now made a web page describing how my 6 head system was made to work: http://www.pvv.org/~kim/Monitors6.html Do you have any comments or suggestions for improvement of the web page or the 6 head system? Since it takes minutes to start,

Re: [Xpert]Source code

2002-10-31 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On 31 Oct 2002, btouchet wrote: My name is Kiumars Sabeti and I am with S3 Graphics. I would like to submit source code for our SuperSavage Linux driver. Since this the first time that we are submitting source code directly, I need your help to walk me through the

[Xpert]Vertical retrace and Pixmaps

2002-10-31 Thread gtg506i
Hi, I am a student working on X am i am pretty new to it. I have a few questions 1. Is there any way to detect vertical retrace in X so that the tearing down of he image can be prevented ? I came across that it is possible to do it using DGA but i have not been able to trace any resource for

RE: [Xpert]Source code

2002-10-31 Thread Alexander Stohr
Title: RE: [Xpert]Source code Send, to [EMAIL PROTECTED], a description and a patch against the latest ^ public release (now 4.2.0), or, better, against the current HEAD branch of the XFree86 CVS. You will get an auto-reply as confirmation of receipt. Any clarifications

[Xpert]Problem with XF86VidModeSwitchToMode

2002-10-31 Thread Panagiotis Papadakos
Trying to run spacetripperdemo with current XFree-CVS I get the following error: bash-2.05# spacetripperdemo Welcome to Space Tripper! X Error of failed request: BadValue (integer parameter out of range for operation) Major opcode of failed request: 134 (XFree86-VidModeExtension) Minor

Re: [Xpert]More 6 head stuff

2002-10-31 Thread Ed Lea
On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 01:22:53PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have now made a web page describing how my 6 head system was made to work: http://www.pvv.org/~kim/Monitors6.html Do you have any comments or suggestions for improvement of the web page or the 6 head system? This isn't

Re: [Xpert]More 6 head stuff

2002-10-31 Thread Per Edin
Just saying one thing: Get OUT! 6 Screens? Where did you get them from? I have two, and when i got them to work I thought I had *MANY* screens :) Yours sincerely, Per Edin If you reply, cc to my private email, my email settings are a bit screwed up on my notebook. :) - Original Message

[Xpert]Modifying the mouse code?

2002-10-31 Thread ajay-xpert
Background: I have a Linux box (and a Windoze box) attached to a KVM switch. When I switch away from the Linux box and come back, the mouse (an MS Intellimouse, IMPS2) goes haywire. Switching from the graphical X mode to a console mode (Ctrl-Alt-F1) and back fixes the problem. It looks like the

[Xpert]XNest

2002-10-31 Thread Ulrich Hobelmann
I have a problem with Xnest (running XFree 4.2.0 on NetBSD 1.6/i386). I start it as usual with XNest :1, but when I try connecting via xterm -display :1 or use any client after setting DISPLAY I get the following message: Xlib: connection to :1.0 refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified

Re: [Xpert]XFree86 and LCd

2002-10-31 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Wed, 30 Oct 2002, Yongming Wei wrote: My LCD is philips 150S3f. accurately, the flickering is not serious, although characters can be seen a little messed up, I can still recognize them. Now I want inscreasing DotClock to see if it is because the DotClock is too low. Flickering

Re: [Xpert]Vertical retrace and Pixmaps

2002-10-31 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Thu, 31 Oct 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am a student working on X am i am pretty new to it. I have a few questions 1. Is there any way to detect vertical retrace in X so that the tearing down of he image can be prevented ? You mean for XPutImage or something? No. The

Re: [Xpert]XFree86 and LCd

2002-10-31 Thread Adam Luter
My experience with LCD monitor's (especially 17 or greater) is with the analog they have trouble keeping up. If you can decrease your overall speed you will probably decrease the flickering. Which I think he means is a continous fuzz around sharp contrasts. (My two cents) -Gryn (Adam Luter)

[Xpert]State of Intel i845G support?

2002-10-31 Thread Harold Martin
Hey, I'm building my new PC now and I'm looking at the MSI 845G with Intel i845G graphics. Since I'm going to be running linux on this box, I'd like to know what the current support for this chipset is. I've read various reports about it, but I'd at least like to know more about it and X. Is

[Xpert]Xinerama + Radeon = No error + No Worky

2002-10-31 Thread Adam Luter
Attached are my XF86Config-4 and XFree86.0.log files. I believe I have correctly setup my XF86Config-4 file, however my second monitor does not receive any signal. I have tried disabling various modules, I have tried swapping monitors and also I have tried various options (such as the

Re: [Xpert]Source code

2002-10-31 Thread btouchet
On Thu, 2002-10-31 at 11:24, Marc Aurele La France wrote: On 31 Oct 2002, btouchet wrote: My name is Kiumars Sabeti and I am with S3 Graphics. I would like to submit source code for our SuperSavage Linux driver. Since this the first time that we are submitting source

Re: [Xpert]Vertical retrace and Pixmaps

2002-10-31 Thread gtg506i
1. Is there any way to detect vertical retrace in X so that the tearing down of he image can be prevented ? You mean for XPutImage or something? No. The only things that can sync to the retrace are some X-Video extension implementations and some OpenGL implementations. I had read

Re: [Xpert]Vertical retrace and Pixmaps

2002-10-31 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Thu, 31 Oct 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2.If both the Xserver and the client are on the same machine then which one gives better performance ie in terms of speed ...Pixmaps or shared memory pixmaps.Are pixmaps stored directly in the video RAM? That's too open-ended

Re: [Xpert]XFree86 and LCd

2002-10-31 Thread Yongming Wei
I found the answer at last. Pressing auto adjust botton(the manual says it automatically adjust the horizontal position, vertical position, phase and clock settting) resolve my problem. Now my X can work well in both 75HZ and 60HZ. The only trouble is when I go back to win2k, I have to let

[Xpert]Proposal for mouse speed acceleration settings

2002-10-31 Thread Michael Toomim
I propose adding an option to the XF86Config mouse settings that lets a user modify the mouse speed dynamically with xset, rather than with the Resolution option in XF86Config. Right now, xset m acceleration threshold means: Move the cursor at speed `acceleration*raw_mouse_speed' whenever

[Xpert]screen corruption, crashes with multiple X servers

2002-10-31 Thread Joel Uckelman
I started running two X servers recently, and since then have had almost daily problems with X 4.2.0 corrupting the screen and crashing. Here are the two (presumably related) symptoms: 1) X will suddenly start displaying text outside of the windows in which the text is supposed to be

Re: [Xpert]Proposal for mouse speed acceleration settings

2002-10-31 Thread Craig Carey
I have a webpage on the topic of the mouse in XFree86: http://www.ijs.co.nz/linux-orbiting-mouse.htm At 2002\10\31 18:20 -0800 Thursday, Michael Toomim wrote: I propose adding an option to the XF86Config mouse settings that lets a user modify the mouse speed dynamically with xset, rather than

Re: [Xpert]Re: [Dri-devel] Backing store on Radeon?

2002-10-31 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 01:30:32 +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Mit, 2002-10-30 at 17:02, Alan Hourihane wrote: On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 09:16:35 -0700, Ian Romanick wrote: On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 10:06:13AM -0600, Jens Owen wrote: Ian Romanick wrote: On Sun, Oct 20, 2002 at

[Xpert]Re: Backing store on Radeon?

2002-10-31 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Don, 2002-10-31 at 18:38, Alan Hourihane wrote: On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 01:30:32 +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Mit, 2002-10-30 at 17:02, Alan Hourihane wrote: On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 09:16:35 -0700, Ian Romanick wrote: On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 10:06:13AM -0600, Jens Owen wrote:

[Xpert]Re: [Dri-devel] Savage and nVidia DRI drivers

2002-10-31 Thread José Fonseca
On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 11:39:42AM +, Alan Cox wrote: On Thu, 2002-10-31 at 02:16, José Fonseca wrote: People which are interested in having these drivers see the light of day (I know that the Savage chip is common on laptops and AFAIK there no nVidia proprietary drivers for non-Linux

[Xpert]Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Backing store on Radeon?

2002-10-31 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 06:53:35PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Don, 2002-10-31 at 18:38, Alan Hourihane wrote: On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 01:30:32 +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Mit, 2002-10-30 at 17:02, Alan Hourihane wrote: On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 09:16:35 -0700, Ian Romanick wrote:

[Xpert]Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Backing store on Radeon?

2002-10-31 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 06:02:49PM +, Alan Hourihane wrote: On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 06:53:35PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Don, 2002-10-31 at 18:38, Alan Hourihane wrote: On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 01:30:32 +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Mit, 2002-10-30 at 17:02, Alan Hourihane

Re: [Xpert]More 6 head stuff

2002-10-31 Thread kim
On Thu, 31 Oct 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you have any comments or suggestions for improvement of the web page or the 6 head system? Since it takes minutes to start, I'd use Option NoDDC Ideally this line should go in the Monitor section for each fixed sync monitor

Re: [Xpert]More 6 head stuff

2002-10-31 Thread kim
Just saying one thing: Get OUT! 6 Screens? Where did you get them from? I have two, and when i got them to work I thought I had *MANY* screens :) Yours sincerely, Per Edin As usual, things like that require luck, and hard work. Until 4 years ago I worked as the sole Unix administrator in a

Re: [Xpert]More 6 head stuff

2002-10-31 Thread lester
Just saying one thing: Get OUT! 6 Screens? Where did you get them from? I have two, and when i got them to work I thought I had *MANY* screens :) I have 9 screens running out of the box with SUSE8. The only problem nowadays is getting hold of PCI buss graphics cards, for some reason the