On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 3:48 PM, Albrecht Dreß <[email protected]> wrote: > Am 23.04.10 21:58 schrieb(en) Alex Deucher: >> >> Mac's don't have connector tables in their bioses like x86 boards, so we >> have to hard code them based on how they are wired up per board. That >> MacModel option just hardcodes connector tables the same way the >> ConnectorTable option does. It's just easier to specify the mac model than >> to specify a ConnectorTable string. I doubt they will be useful in your >> case, since they are just arbitrary combinations of encoders, connectors, >> and ddc channels corresponding to a specific machine which may or may not be >> similar to your particular board. > > O.k., I now tried to use one of the half-way working "MacModel" options plus > a hard-coded monitor modeline as in the good old days, and now I at least > *have* an output in 1280x1024 with the accelerated driver! However, there > are still several issues: > > - Switching to a text console doesn't work. Hit <crtl><alt><f1>, and the > well-known green shades/blue line appear. Switching to any other console or > back to X doesn't work, no chance to get video working again but a reboot. > - Only XAA acceleration works properly; with EXA some colours seem to be > "mixed" or "missing" (like less red and more blue) resulting in weird icons. > Maybe a different colour order? > - Both Xine and VLC show an effect as if the pixel order is reversed (like a > PowerPC/endianess issue) if Xv output is used. The ssllooww X11 video > output on VLC works properly. This effect is not present with the frame > buffer driver. > - In the Xine splash screen, I see two thin lines of very bright, flickering > green pixels. never saw that before. > > Any ideas?
Can you attach your xorg log with that option specified? Alex > > Thanks, > Albrecht. > > > P.S.: here's the xorg.conf I use: > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Configured Video Device" > Driver "radeon" > Option "AccelMethod" "XAA" > Option "MacModel" "mini-internal" > EndSection > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "Formac TFT" > Modeline "1280x1024" 91.21 1280 1310 1410 1432 1024 1028 > 1034 1062 -hsync -vsync -csync > EndSection > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Default Screen" > Monitor "Formac TFT" > Device "Configured Video Device" > DefaultDepth 24 > SubSection "Display" > Depth 24 > Modes "1280x1024" > EndSubSection > EndSection > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "Default Layout" > Screen "Default Screen" > EndSection > _______________________________________________ xorg-driver-ati mailing list [email protected] http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-driver-ati
