Hey Niveditha, hello xsg and X11, Niveditha wrote: > It was a pleasure meeting you last week.
thank you. The pleasure has been on my side. > I just wanted to send out our > testing status of your software - this was done sometime in July so the > status is a bit old, like I told you on Fri. My plan is to check out > your latest software pkgs. (but since I will be on vacation and working > remotely for the next 3-4 weeks, not sure how much testing I can do > effectively without seeing the monitor :-) (Hint: Simply take all the testing boxes along with you, to your destination.) No, on a more serious note, I wish you nice holidays :-) > My plan is to check atleast > the XVR-100 out today if possible. > On the U60 (Psycho) it is known to work now. Should also work on most other sparcPci.c-supported boxes, but you / I need to perform further tests there. > As of July 07, this is what I encountered and this was done with Nevada > build 60 on a SB2K > Mhh, Schizo. I love the SB2K, my primary platform. > > >> - installation was relatively simple and instructions were concise :-) >> That's how you (Sun) have always done it. And how it should be, thanks. >> >> Creator 3D Series (ffb) >> The Elite also works, just as _all_ Creator/Creator3D models do, even down on the U2. >> - Xorg server came up without any trouble. >> - OpenGL indirect rendering works. >> - RandR did not work and the server came up in 1152x900 and it was >> the only mode selectable >> A known issue. >> >> XVR-100 >> - Xorg server did not come up. >> Does do now. >> >> PGX64 >> - Xorg server came up without any hassle. >> - OpenGL indirect rendering works >> - RandR works >> PGX64 - relevant info, repetition: Never use the Stop+A (or related) abort sequence. I have added a package that disables it entirely, otherwise the box would be locked up (when using the "ati" driver and its sub-modules). >> >> PGX32 (Techsource card aka gfxp) >> - Xorg server did not come up. Need to debug this further as to why since >> the log shows that the server is indeed up. >> It would have worked (also with the old packages) if you just had chosen more conservative monitor sync settings. I need to add these lines to the "Config" database file, so that xorgconfig would automatically generate a usable /etc/X11/xorg.conf file. In a second step I need to add this to "Xorg -configure". >> >> > > We look forward to seeing your work integrated into the FOX gate, and working > on making Xorg/Sparc on Indiana a reality during its release. > > Thanks > Niveditha > Thank you (all) again Martin p.s. I have set your email addresses to BCC and have CC'ed this response to xwin-discuss, as it contains a few details that might be of potential interest to a user.
