Around 16 o'clock on Oct 4, Alan Hourihane wrote:

> > I agree, hotkey display switching will most likely mess up the
> > video offsets. The Xserver doesn't get notified when a switch happens
> > therefore we cannot adapt our values. I don't like to read back the
> > CRTC registers on every frame to see if they have changed.
> > Maybe I can add some code to do this every 100 or so frames.
> > 
> Egbert - I hope we really don't have to kludge around like this, but if we
> do, you can check the current video output mode in the BlockHandler and
> use a callback to update values.

You might as well do it every time you put a frame on the screen; that only 
happens every 33ms.  I think you can afford a few PCI read cycles at that 
rate.

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