On Tue, 2002-08-27 at 16:19, Steven Castillo wrote: 
> 
> Is it possible to turn off the "Indirect CPU to Screen color expansion"
> XAA feature for the ATI Radeon Mobility M7 chip on a laptop?

Sure, with Option "XaaNoCPUToScreenColorExpandFill" or
"XaaNoScanlineCPUToScreenColorExpandFill" (from man XF86Config-4).

> When running in a resolution lower than the laptop native resolution, I
> do not want the display to be scaled to the entire screen, which is what
> this XAA feature apparently does.

It doesn't, as you'll find out when trying these options. :) That
feature is mainly used to accelerate the drawing of monochrome text.

As for the mode scaling, I'm not aware of a way to turn that off; what's
the behaviour you'd like to achieve?


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

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