On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, Jeremy Sugerman wrote:
> In article
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mark wrote:
> > Many drivers have Rotate options. Eg, from the "nv" driver man
> >page:
> >
> > Option "Rotate" "CW"
> >
> > Option "Rotate" "CCW"
> > Rotate the display clockwise or counterclockwise.
> > This mode is unaccelerated. Default: no rotation.
>
> Coincidentally, I just tried this last night with my TNT2 and XFree86 4.1.0.
> It didn't work well at all. The hardware cursor seemed pretty badly
> confused and there were weird dead areas on the screen containing garbage
> and portions of the root weren't visible no matter how I panned around.
> Dragging windows caused all sorts of corruption and glitching.
>
Ugh, I haven't tried this stuff in a long time. It looks like
somebody broke all of this stuff. I doubt the problems are specific
to the "nv" driver. I'll look into it. Sound like nobody has been
using it though, since this is the first time I've heard a complaint
about it not working.
Mark.
PS. There is no hardware cursor in that mode.
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