On Sat, 18 Oct 2003, David Dawes wrote: > On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 08:30:05AM +0300, Alexander Shopov wrote: > >> Back to the original point, the documentation of these options in the > >> driver man pages should match how they are handled by the individual > >> drivers. Specifically, the documented defaults may legitimately be > >> different for different drivers.
> >I am not talking about the defaults but what HWCursor and SWCursor mean. > >THe options are the same throughout X drivers but are explained > >differently. I will prepare a longer explanation of what I mean. > I think I know what you mean, and changing the docs to use the same good > description throughout is a good idea. > You also brought to light some other useful points. Here's another (again historical): For adapters with separate DACs, there is a distinction to be made between DAC-provided and controller-provided cursors. Marc. +----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | | Computing and Network Services | fax: 1-780-492-1729 | | 352 General Services Building | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | University of Alberta +-----------------------------------+ | Edmonton, Alberta | | | T6G 2H1 | Standard disclaimers apply | | CANADA | | +----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ XFree86 Core Team member. ATI driver and X server internals. _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel
