Re: [Xpert]Copying/Pasting

2001-10-19 Thread Owen Taylor
Sunny Dubey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > hi > > How do I disable the ability to copy to the clip board buffer by > highlighting? As much as I love Xfree86, and thank the amazing guys who > write code for stupid people like me, this one feature makes me want to pull > my hair out. I know t

Re: [Xpert]Minimizing VC switch time

2001-10-19 Thread Greg Ward
On 20 October 2001, Michel D?nzer said: > The console's video mode shouldn't matter. What does matter is that the > X server uses the framebuffer device interface, otherwise it still has > to save and restore the hardware state. If your X driver doesn't support > Option "UseFBDev" you're SOL. My

Re:[Xpert]Trying to use g++ to write X app.

2001-10-19 Thread buddriged
 Hi, Sorry 'bout that - it was a typo, between transferring code from emacs to my email program.  The actual code I tried to compile was: class X_application{public:  X_application();  ~X_application();}; The rest of the code made the transfer fine. 8-) thanks David Buddrige.[EMAIL PROTECTED]10/19/

Re: [Xpert]Rage128 dualhead on PowerPC - never got an answer

2001-10-19 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Fri, 2001-10-19 at 19:12, Derrik Pates wrote: > Does anyone know if, and how, to get 2 Rage128 RE's (both Apple PCI) to > work with XFree in a dualhead configuration? Basically almost certainly yes. > Preferably with Xinerama? That's redundant. ;) > Are there any fixes in CVS that might h

Re: [Xpert]Minimizing VC switch time

2001-10-19 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Fri, 2001-10-19 at 20:23, Greg Ward wrote: > for a variety of reasons, I typically run two X servers: :0 on vc 7, > :1 on vc 8. (This is XFree86 4.1.0; Debian package 4.1.0-6; Linux > 2.4.12 with framebuffer device compiled in.) I would like to reduce > the time to switch from VC 7 to 8 -- b

[Xpert]Copying/Pasting

2001-10-19 Thread Sunny Dubey
hi How do I disable the ability to copy to the clip board buffer by highlighting? As much as I love Xfree86, and thank the amazing guys who write code for stupid people like me, this one feature makes me want to pull my hair out. I know that various applications like Koffice and Star Office

[Xpert]XrmPutLineResource for resources with newlines

2001-10-19 Thread pcpa
[resending message, sent to wrong address] I believe there is a problem in that case, for example, if I create a fallback string list to call XtAppInitialize, with something like: String fallback[] = { "*Text.translations: #override \ cS: no-op(r)\n\ cR: no-op(r)\n\ mI: no-op(r)\n\

Re: [Xpert]Re: XVideo and interlaced input

2001-10-19 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Billy Biggs wrote: > Mark Vojkovich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > >It doesn't work that way. There's no such thing as subpixel > > destinations so you have to stop thinking about it that way. You have > > integer rectangles on the screen but you can align how the source > >

Re: [Xpert]Re: XVideo and interlaced input

2001-10-19 Thread Billy Biggs
Mark Vojkovich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): >It doesn't work that way. There's no such thing as subpixel > destinations so you have to stop thinking about it that way. You have > integer rectangles on the screen but you can align how the source > scales to that. You can essentially assign the corn

Re: [Xpert]Re: XVideo and interlaced input

2001-10-19 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Billy Biggs wrote: > Mark Vojkovich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > > It's just something silly, I guess, but important for preserving the > > > spacial position of the fields. Say you're scaling from 720x480 to > > > 1024x768. 768/480 = 1.6, so, you want to scale up each field

Re: [Xpert]Matrox Millenium and PowerPC, more info

2001-10-19 Thread Ani Joshi
Try the attatched patch, this changes the matroxfb kernel driver to use LittleEndian register access instead of big, thus maintaining conformity with the majority of other fbdev drivers (and not having to make changes to the X driver most importantly). This should fix all your 16 and 24 depth pr

Re: [Xpert]Re: XVideo and interlaced input

2001-10-19 Thread Billy Biggs
Mark Vojkovich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > It's just something silly, I guess, but important for preserving the > > spacial position of the fields. Say you're scaling from 720x480 to > > 1024x768. 768/480 = 1.6, so, you want to scale up each field from > > 240 lines up to 766.4 lines. This gives

Re: [Xpert]Re: XVideo and interlaced input

2001-10-19 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Billy Biggs wrote: > Mark Vojkovich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > > I'd be worried about scaling. The Xv driver can't ensure the > > > spacial position makes sense. I guess it could be up to the > > > application to align it nicely. > > > > I don't understand what you're w

Re: [Xpert]Re: XVideo and interlaced input

2001-10-19 Thread Billy Biggs
Mark Vojkovich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > I'd be worried about scaling. The Xv driver can't ensure the > > spacial position makes sense. I guess it could be up to the > > application to align it nicely. > > I don't understand what you're worried about. If you say top or > bottom that seems pr

Re: [Xpert]Re: [linux-dell-laptops] Nvidia kernel module

2001-10-19 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, James Hirschorn wrote: > > Are there any plans to add Geforce 2GO support to the (free) nv driver? I've > read reports that people have been able to use Toshiba notebooks with the 2Go > and the nv driver by setting certain options. But when I tried this on my > Dell I8000, t

Re: [Xpert]Problems with multiple NV cards

2001-10-19 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Robert Hough wrote: > I've been having problems getting xinerama working with my new system, > was hoping someone could offer some suggestions. Here's the layout: > > FreeBSD 4.3 > XFree86 4.1.0 > > $ dmesg | grep TNT > pci1: at 0.0 irq 5 > pci0: at 8.0 irq 10 > > The la

Re: [Xpert]Help: fastest way to display a rgb buffer

2001-10-19 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, trasatti wrote: > I work under X11R6 server with XFree86 4.1.0, using XLib and XToolkit graphic >libraries. > My program must capture-process-display every frame captured from a video source, at >the maximum frame rate. > All done without palette transformations. > > > Wh

Re: [Xpert]Re: XVideo and interlaced input

2001-10-19 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Billy Biggs wrote: > Mark Vojkovich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > > It seems to me that the Xv API could have benefited from a pixel > > > stride parameter for blits. Is this fixable? > > > > It's possible for the driver to offer a port attribute with > > top/bottom. Maybe i

[Xpert]Minimizing VC switch time

2001-10-19 Thread Greg Ward
Hi all -- for a variety of reasons, I typically run two X servers: :0 on vc 7, :1 on vc 8. (This is XFree86 4.1.0; Debian package 4.1.0-6; Linux 2.4.12 with framebuffer device compiled in.) I would like to reduce the time to switch from VC 7 to 8 -- both servers are running with the same XF86Co

Re: [Xpert]very strange XVideo behaviour (i810)

2001-10-19 Thread Greg Wright
Mark Vojkovich wrote: > > On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Pranay Kumar wrote: > > > > It would indeed help if Xv could be used to hardware scale RGB surfaces. > > > >One thing I've never been clear on is what the FourCC codes > for RGB surfaces are supposed to be. I'm not sure where to > find standard

[Xpert]Problems with multiple NV cards

2001-10-19 Thread Robert Hough
I've been having problems getting xinerama working with my new system, was hoping someone could offer some suggestions. Here's the layout: FreeBSD 4.3 XFree86 4.1.0 $ dmesg | grep TNT pci1: at 0.0 irq 5 pci0: at 8.0 irq 10 The last two things in my log file are: $ tail -2 /tmp/XFree86-200110

Re: [Xpert]Re: more pci ati aiw 128 [5446] problems

2001-10-19 Thread Joseph Cheek
thanks andrew. but i am using xinerama 8-(. Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote: >On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Joseph Cheek wrote: > >>hi rick, >> >>i got it! thanks so much for your help! it works now! >> >>xv seems to pick up on the first card defined in XF86Config. so i just >>had to switch the order of

Re: [Xpert]Help: fastest way to display a rgb buffer trasatti

2001-10-19 Thread Michael Zayats
>I work under X11R6 server with XFree86 4.1.0, using XLib and XToolkit graphic libraries. >My program must capture-process-display every frame captured from a video source, at the maximum frame >rate. >All done without palette transformations. >Who knows the fastest way to put a buffer, containi

[Xpert]XShmPutImage

2001-10-19 Thread Michael Zayats
well now I am trying to switch to "regular" XShmPutImage, but it doesn't work for me a few comments to the code: my visual is 16bpp 565 RGB the following code misses smth, please spend two minutes in Draw function, put your attention that window is allocated in the other place, what I get on scre

[Xpert]Rage128 dualhead on PowerPC - never got an answer

2001-10-19 Thread Derrik Pates
I've asked this before, and never really got an answer... Does anyone know if, and how, to get 2 Rage128 RE's (both Apple PCI) to work with XFree in a dualhead configuration? Preferably with Xinerama? Are there any fixes in CVS that might help? Whenever I try to get XFree (4.1.0.1 binaries from D

Re: [Xpert]Is Intel 830M graphics driver available?

2001-10-19 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Louis Lu wrote: > Hi All: > >Just wondering whether or not there is Intel 830M > graphics driver available or coming soon for Linux? There is one in the current CVS (part of the i810 driver). -- Dr. Andrew C. Aitchison Computer Officer, DPMMS, Cambridge [EMAIL

Re: [Xpert]Re: XVideo and interlaced input

2001-10-19 Thread Billy Biggs
Mark Vojkovich ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > It seems to me that the Xv API could have benefited from a pixel > > stride parameter for blits. Is this fixable? > > It's possible for the driver to offer a port attribute with > top/bottom. Maybe it's best that it's write only and applies only to > the

Re: [Xpert]xkb Turkish (ISO8859-9) Unicode Symbol Problems

2001-10-19 Thread Ecmel Ercan
Hi, locale command output: LANG=tr_TR LC_CTYPE="tr_TR" LC_NUMERIC="tr_TR" LC_TIME="tr_TR" LC_COLLATE="tr_TR" LC_MONETARY="tr_TR" LC_MESSAGES=en_US LC_PAPER="tr_TR" LC_NAME="tr_TR" LC_ADDRESS="tr_TR" LC_TELEPHONE="tr_TR" LC_MEASUREMENT="tr_TR" LC_IDENTIFICATION="tr_TR" LC_ALL= Hope helps. Ecmel

[Xpert]Is Intel 830M graphics driver available?

2001-10-19 Thread Louis Lu
Hi All: Just wondering whether or not there is Intel 830M graphics driver available or coming soon for Linux? Thanks Louis ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

Re: [Xpert]Trident Chipsets & Xv support

2001-10-19 Thread Egbert Eich
Anders Rune Jensen writes: > pTrident->hsync -= 11; This should really be "-= 15" 11 works for me too but when I move the video window past the borders I get some distortion. > pTrident->vsync += 0; > This value is OK. You need to look at trident_dac.c Egbert. ___

[Xpert]Help: fastest way to display a rgb buffer

2001-10-19 Thread trasatti
I work under X11R6 server with XFree86 4.1.0, using XLib and XToolkit graphic libraries. My program must capture-process-display every frame captured from a video source, at the maximum frame rate. All done without palette transformations. Who knows the fastest way to put a buffer, containing

Re: [Xpert]Trident Chipsets & Xv support

2001-10-19 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 04:51:44PM +0200, Anders Rune Jensen wrote: > pTrident->hsync -= 11; > pTrident->vsync += 0; > > In which file do you change these settings, I can't find them in > trident_video.c > trident_dac.c Alan. ___ Xpert mailing list [E

Re: [Xpert]Re: [linux-dell-laptops] Nvidia kernel module

2001-10-19 Thread James Hirschorn
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Are there any plans to add Geforce 2GO support to the (free) nv driver? I've read reports that people have been able to use Toshiba notebooks with the 2Go and the nv driver by setting certain options. But when I tried this on my Dell I8000, the le

Re: [Xpert]Trident Chipsets & Xv support

2001-10-19 Thread Anders Rune Jensen
pTrident->hsync -= 11; pTrident->vsync += 0; In which file do you change these settings, I can't find them in trident_video.c Thanx in advance Anders Rune Jensen On Thu, 2001-10-11 at 22:11, John Clemens wrote: > > Egbert, Alan... > > More on this thread from the BladeXP camp.. > > As report

Re: [Xpert]Trident Chipsets & Xv support

2001-10-19 Thread Anders Rune Jensen
I just finished getting the cvs source and I have the exact same problems as you, the fix you provided works almost perfect! Thank you so much. Alan please update cvs and try to fix the garbled in the bottom of the screen. Im really excited Now I can use linux as my only platform on my laptop

Re: [Xpert]i815 timing out on VT switch

2001-10-19 Thread Abraham vd Merwe
Hi Neale! > > Has anyone else had problems with VT switching with the i810 driver > > since the DRI resync and/or the i830 additions about 2 weeks ago ? > > [big snip] > > - > > pgetbl_ctl: 0x71 pgetbl_err: 0x8083000 > > ipeir: 0 iphdr: 0 > > LP ring tail: 8 head: 0 len: 0 start 0 > > ei

Re: [Xpert]i815 timing out on VT switch

2001-10-19 Thread Neale Banks
On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote: > Has anyone else had problems with VT switching with the i810 driver > since the DRI resync and/or the i830 additions about 2 weeks ago ? [big snip] > - > pgetbl_ctl: 0x71 pgetbl_err: 0x8083000 > ipeir: 0 iphdr: 0 > LP ring tail: 8 head:

[Xpert]i740 // 4.1.0 // NetBSD 1.5 //no clue what is wrong :(

2001-10-19 Thread tias
Hi all, I just installed X 4.1.0 on netbsd 1.5 I did X -configure to get a XF86Config.new when i try to start X with this config file X gets aborted Fatal server error: Caught signal 11. Server aborting. I always checked my XF86Config myself and found out the solutions but here I am stuck last l

[Xpert]Matrox Millenium and PowerPC, more info

2001-10-19 Thread Romain Dolbeau
Romain Dolbeau wrote: > I've trouble getting a Millenium (2064W) to work on linux/ppc. The board > is a regular PC millenium flashed with the latest Mac BIOS ; it works in > MacOS and properly register in OpenFirmare (/proc/device-tree). I forgot to mention that I was using 4.1.0 from Debian Woo

Re: [Xpert]Re: XVideo and refresh sync

2001-10-19 Thread Billy Biggs
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > If we had the vsync as an interrupt (/dev/vsync or something), > > then quality would increase with less system load! Very nice! > > But SCHED_FIFO would still be needed to guarentee accurate blits. > > The other approach is to have a device which yo

Re: [Xpert]Re: XVideo and refresh sync

2001-10-19 Thread Billy Biggs
Peter Surda ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 12:21:12AM -0400, Billy Biggs wrote: > > The +/-5ms error here is visible, especially on big cinematic pans. > I REALLY doubt what you perceive as an error is a 5ms difference. No? I'll post up a good example later today. Consider a

Re: [Xpert]Re: 320x204 resolution

2001-10-19 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
LdS> where can I find this vesa driver and Xvesa server. LdS> thanks... In XFree86 4.1.0 and later. The vesa driver is built by default, and is documented in its manual page. The Xvesa server is *not* built by default; for information about it, please see http://www.pps.jussieu.fr/~jch/sof

Re: [Xpert]Re: shared and static extension libraries re(^6)-visited

2001-10-19 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
EW> This problem has to be resolved, and while the idea of a EW> libxyz_pic.a is viable perhaps, it's not the Correct(tm) solution. EW> Correct solution is to make them shared libs with proper EW> versioning (and versioned headers as necessary). Erik, While I cannot speak for XFree86, I can give

[Xpert]Re: 320x204 resolution

2001-10-19 Thread Luie delos Santos
where can I find this vesa driver and Xvesa server. thanks... > >MV>Unless the fbdev guys support that hardware 640x480x4 or >MV> 320x204x8 (ie. basic VGA) is about all you're expected to get. >MV> Or maybe the vesafb driver will give you better. You won't >MV> get better with the SVGA serv

[Xpert]i815 timing out on VT switch

2001-10-19 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
Has anyone else had problems with VT switching with the i810 driver since the DRI resync and/or the i830 additions about 2 weeks ago ? I posted this to the private devel list at the time, but the problem is still present with a build from last night's CVS. This is with Linux 2.2.19, and hence n

[Xpert]Troubles: Trident Cyber 9525/DVD

2001-10-19 Thread Dirk Engel
Hello, my notebook (Trident Cypher 9525/DVD, Kernel 2.2.19, X 4.1.0) sometimes have troubles during wake up procedure after suspend mode. Here some lines from the log-file which reveal one successful and one non successful trial: (II) Open APM successful (II) TRIDENT(0): Overriding Horizontal ti

Re: [Xpert]Trying to use g++ to write X app.

2001-10-19 Thread volodya
Take a look at Qt and KDE: www.kde.org . Vladimir Dergachev On Fri, 19 Oct 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > > I am currently teaching myself to program X app's. I am using a > workstation running Redhat 7.0 using XFree86 version 4.0.1. > > My normal work requi

Re: [Xpert]Re: XVideo and refresh sync

2001-10-19 Thread volodya
On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Billy Biggs wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > What I don't understand is why there is such an issue about root > > permissions. v4l devices, for example, have been user-accessible for a > > while. [...] > > Please consider the root issue a separate m

[Xpert]Trying to use g++ to write X app.

2001-10-19 Thread buddriged
Hi all, I am currently teaching myself to program X app's. I am using a workstation running Redhat 7.0 using XFree86 version 4.0.1. My normal work requires me to program in C++, so I got a hold of a web-tutorial for X coding (http://www.comp.lancs.ac.uk/computing/users/sean/Motif-Workshop/works

Re: [Xpert]Re: XVideo and refresh sync

2001-10-19 Thread Egbert Eich
Mark Vojkovich writes: > >That's the accuracy of X's internal clock. I suspect we could > call get time of day and give it to you in microseconds since most > platforms support that. Those timestamps would have no relation > to X's normal times stamps like the ones in Events though. >

Re: [Xpert]Re: more pci ati aiw 128 [5446] problems

2001-10-19 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Joseph Cheek wrote: > hi rick, > > i got it! thanks so much for your help! it works now! > > xv seems to pick up on the first card defined in XF86Config. so i just > had to switch the order of the card listings in the config file, and now > xvinfo shows info on the ATI car

[Xpert]Xnest design doc?

2001-10-19 Thread James Gibson
I'm working on adding some features to Xnest, and want to know if there is a design document for it, some pertinent mailing-list archives, or perhaps a current maintainer that I could discuss a few things with? Thanks, James Gibson -- Everything in Unix is either written in C or has to try h

Re: [Xpert]Matrox G400 dual head, 2 X servers?

2001-10-19 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > I have a Matrox G400 (dual head). I want to be able to run two > separate X-server instances, one per head. Is it possible? How about > running an X-server on the first head and a frame-buffer on the > second? Somehow I doubt the latter even more