On Thu, 2001-12-06 at 22:59, Mark Vojkovich wrote:
> 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.

Look at the fbdev driver for current, working rotation code.


-- 
Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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