On Fri, 2007-12-07 at 00:54 +0100, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > > Black and white only, but it works: > http://img481.imageshack.us/img481/482/pb200321yy7.jpg > > On the URL above a - admittedly lousy - picture of the telly with the > cloned LCD screen, done with fresh ati drivers. So far I only see a > black and white picture on the TV-set. And yes: it's actually a color > TV ... :)
The driver uses NTSC by default, and PAL is currently broken: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12007 > [Anyone can tell me whether it is enough to just copy ati_drv.so and > radeon_drv.so to /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/ to get the relevant > drivers to this computer installed?] It is, but doesn't xserver-xorg-video-ati from experimental work? It's more or less up to date wrt upstream Git... > Don't do this last 'cp' step while you're in a running X: You might > get thrown own out of it immediately as soon as you do a - IIRC - > > cp radeon_drv.so /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/ > > Don't!! ... :) Indeed, you need something like cp --remove-destination, or you modify the binary being executed. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://tungstengraphics.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer _______________________________________________ xorg-driver-ati mailing list [email protected] http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-driver-ati
