On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Mark Vojkovich (the main developer behind DGA) wrote:
>
> > How about we remove DGA from the X-server? Works for me. The
> > fix is immediate, complete, and removes alot of other issues as well.
>
> I'd be happy with that, but only when VMware release a version which
> works (including full-screen support) without DGA.
>
> I note that Matt Sottek of Intel, has problems with the idea of
> clients using arbitrary modelines on the fly; since one of the reasons
> apps use DGA is to control screen resolution, is that a problem ?
Only the VidMode extension lets the client install arbitrary
modelines. In theory, these are still validated by the driver.
If they're not, that's a bug.
Mark.
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