Re: [Xpert]X and Trident CyberBlade XP :-(

2001-11-13 Thread Anders Rune Jensen
Support for it is much better in the cvs version allthough the xv isn't working 100% yet [HINT HINT Alan... :)]. Allthough if you don't wan't to use advanced feat. as xvideo and just want to run 1024 or whatver then look at linux-laptop.net under Toshiba Tecra 8200. It has the exact same video

Re: [Xpert]X and Trident CyberBlade XP :-(

2001-11-13 Thread kiss the sun and walk on air
On Tue, Nov 13, 2001 at 08:12:59PM -0500, Dhananjai Madhava Rao wrote: > I recent purchaced a HP Laptop (Pavillion n5000 XH-485) that has a Trident > CyberBlade XP. I am trying to get RedHat 7.2 that has XFree86 4.1.0 going > on this laptop. > > Although XFree86 4.1.0 is supposed to have support

[Xpert]X and Trident CyberBlade XP :-(

2001-11-13 Thread Dhananjai Madhava Rao
Hi, I recent purchaced a HP Laptop (Pavillion n5000 XH-485) that has a Trident CyberBlade XP. I am trying to get RedHat 7.2 that has XFree86 4.1.0 going on this laptop. Although XFree86 4.1.0 is supposed to have support for Trident CyberBlade/XP, I just can't get it work. I've scoured these mai

Re: [Xpert]pointer/mouse

2001-11-13 Thread Daniel Secrieru
> Because on displays with multiple screens (independent, not merged with > Xinerama), each screen has a different root window. Thanks guys! I think I got it now. Dany. _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.

[Xpert]Compiling X

2001-11-13 Thread Alex Bustamante
I have xfree86 4.1.0 installed (binary-dist/slackware 8.0). Is it safe to grab the sources for xfree86 4.1.0, compile it and install it on top of the existing X installation? -Alex -- alex bustamante - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://ak4.org ___ Xpert maili

Re: [Xpert]pointer/mouse

2001-11-13 Thread Owen Taylor
"Daniel Secrieru" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >The root window isn't just another window. It's the root > > window - the desktop. > I'm sorry, but I still don't understand. If I have an one-window > application, that makes sense: the root of the only window is of course the > desktop.

Re: [Xpert]pointer/mouse

2001-11-13 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Tue, 13 Nov 2001, Daniel Secrieru wrote: > But what if I have an multi-windowed application, with dialog windows > and stuff? The root of a dialog windows is going to be another window and > not the desktop. The root window IS the desktop. That is the definition of the root window.

Re: [Xpert]i815 external monitor support?

2001-11-13 Thread Harald Koenig
On Nov 12, Michael Vogt wrote: > I have a laptop with i815 chipset. I wonder if someone is working > on adding support for a external monitor in the i810 graphic driver > (like in the neomagic driver with the option "externDisp"). I've tested the ASUS M1300 notebook with i815 recently. at least

Re: [Xpert]pointer/mouse

2001-11-13 Thread Daniel Secrieru
>The root window isn't just another window. It's the root > window - the desktop. I'm sorry, but I still don't understand. If I have an one-window application, that makes sense: the root of the only window is of course the desktop. But what if I have an multi-windowed application, wit

[Xpert]X 4.0.1 link warning in xinit, xterm etc - type and size of environ not defined

2001-11-13 Thread Wayne Gowcher
I am trying to cross compile X 4.0.1 for a MIPS target using glibc-2.0.6 and in the following apps I get the following linker warning : Apps : xinit,xsm,xterm Link Warning : ld: warning: type and size of dynamic symbol 'environ' are not defined. Although these apps link, when I run them they al

[Xpert]compiler

2001-11-13 Thread Casey Boone
whats the recommended compiler for the xfree source? i have gcc 2.97 im pretty sure, but i cant successfully compile xfree to save my existance (not from official release source and not from cvs) are there any libs i need or anything else that i should make sure i have? im running a redhat 7.2 d

Re: [Xpert]Experiences running Intel 830MG equipped laptop

2001-11-13 Thread Michel Dänzer
Adam Kisiel wrote: > > > > Also, don't forget to compile the i830 drm module supplied with > > > the XFree86 CVS (it is in: > > > Xserver/hw/xfree86/os-support/linux/drm/kernel/ ) - do not use the > > > one supplied with the standard kernel - it doesn't work. > > > > I went in that directory, mad

Re: [Xpert]Experiences running Intel 830MG equipped laptop

2001-11-13 Thread Adam Kisiel
Hi, > > > > > > Could you please share your xfree config file too ? > > > I am having a very hard time with an N5445 equiped with the > > > same chipset, although I suspect my main problem is with > > > the screen. I am using using XF4.10. > > > > From my experiences I can tell You that You sho

[Xpert]Choosing Window Manager in XDM

2001-11-13 Thread pesarif
Hello! With Display/Login Managers such as KDM and GDM, one can select what type of window manager that they want (e.g. KDE, Gnome, Afterstep, Fvwm, XFCE etc. etc.). Question is: How can I configure XDM such that I can select a window manager on XDM startup (for both XFree 3.3.6 and 4.x.x)?