On Wed, 26 Aug 1998, christ wrote:
> got an oddity that i've seen before, but can't for the life of me recall
> a fix for (i may have never found one, actually). i run xfree86 on an s3
> based gateway2000 ppro (donated to the ACM, we would never buy gw2k =)),
> and the server chops off about 5 pixels from the far left of the screen
> and sticks them on the right edge (a five pixel column top-to-bottom).
> they are perfectly aligned etc on the right, and i can see 5 pixels worth
> of my windows' left edges on the right edge of my desktop. the fact that
> i seem to recall having seen this on a non-s3 machine at some point makes me
> think it might be a somewhat generic issue others have run across...
> i've tried shifting with xvidtune, but it just shifts the picture on the tube,
> not what the display is showing...
>
> anyone who's seen this before and knows a somewhat generic fix, before i
> go bug the xfree guys? (running XFree86 3.3.2-18 rpm from redhat, latest
> avail in .../updates)
Which X server are you running? Does this happen with the Mono, VGA,
SVGA, and the S3 servers, or one in particular. The Default S3 server
worked ok for my s3 card, but I ended up having to use a server from suse
to get my mach64 going good.
Adam
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