Re: Information about the Sound Card on an iBook2 700MHz.

2002-07-06 Thread Rogério Brito
On Jul 05 2002, Jesus Climent wrote: I would like to provide some info to mplayer guys to get the mplayer output to be ok, since it works like jumping. Yes, I see that too on my iBook2. And that is the reason why I switched to using (and contributing to) xine. I don't

Re: Can't start installation via yaboot at OpenFirmware prompt

2002-07-06 Thread Brad Boyer
On Fri, Jul 05, 2002 at 10:21:32PM -0500, Kent West wrote: After my first mistake of wiping out the partition table and then having to reinstall OS 9, I created a partition table similar to the one above, but I had the Apple_Bootstrap partition between 6 and 7 (so it was 6). I later moved that

Re: DRI CVS snapshot packages

2002-07-06 Thread Marc Menem
Michel Dänzer wrote: http://penguinppc.org/~daenzer/debian/dri-trunk/ These are once again most interesting for Radeon users. The 3D driver is now based on Mesa 4.0.x and uses the chip's TCL unit for great performance. Note that the M6 doesn't have a TCL unit and may not work with these

Re: External monitor with TiBook

2002-07-06 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Fri, Jul 05, 2002 at 20:06:04 -0500, Marc Menem wrote: Do you have some utility, or configuration on the computer ? or you just need to plug the external screen ? For me on an ibook2 with radeon it didn't work. Well, I have a Rage Mobility (I don't know if there a difference with the

Re: X freeze on new iBook

2002-07-06 Thread Mij
Michel Dänzer wrote: On Fri, 2002-07-05 at 09:48, Reto Wyss wrote: DRI doesn't work out of the box, you need http://www.penguinppc.org/~daenzer/XFree86-4.2/ and the DRM from a current benh kernel. Beware that AGP will likely be unstable, just don't use it in that case. I have the same

Re: DRI CVS snapshot packages

2002-07-06 Thread Mij
Michel Dänzer wrote: http://penguinppc.org/~daenzer/debian/dri-trunk/ These are once again most interesting for Radeon users. The 3D driver is now based on Mesa 4.0.x and uses the chip's TCL unit for great performance. Note that the M6 doesn't have a TCL unit and may not work with these

Re: DRI CVS snapshot packages

2002-07-06 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sat, 2002-07-06 at 10:36, Marc Menem wrote: Michel Dänzer wrote: http://penguinppc.org/~daenzer/debian/dri-trunk/ These are once again most interesting for Radeon users. The 3D driver is now based on Mesa 4.0.x and uses the chip's TCL unit for great performance. Note that the M6

Re: DRI CVS snapshot packages

2002-07-06 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sat, 2002-07-06 at 12:48, Mij wrote: It works really well, but there's some way to tell X not use RADEON_TCL natively (bypassing env vars)? I'm afraid I don't understand. What are you trying to achieve? -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer

Re: DRI CVS snapshot packages

2002-07-06 Thread Mij
Mij wrote: Michel Dänzer wrote: Note that the M6 doesn't have a TCL unit and may not work with these drivers right now. Set the environment variable RADEON_NO_TCL=1 in that case. :) Should you set export RADEON_NO_TCL=1 (or put that line in .bashrc) or there are some way to get the same

Re: DRI CVS snapshot packages

2002-07-06 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sat, 2002-07-06 at 13:11, Mij wrote: Mij wrote: Michel Dänzer wrote: Note that the M6 doesn't have a TCL unit and may not work with these drivers right now. Set the environment variable RADEON_NO_TCL=1 in that case. :) Should you set export RADEON_NO_TCL=1 (or put that line in

Re: X freeze on new iBook

2002-07-06 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sat, 2002-07-06 at 11:14, Mij wrote: Michel Dänzer wrote: On Fri, 2002-07-05 at 09:48, Reto Wyss wrote: DRI doesn't work out of the box, you need http://www.penguinppc.org/~daenzer/XFree86-4.2/ and the DRM from a current benh kernel. Beware that AGP will likely be unstable, just

Re: External monitor with TiBook

2002-07-06 Thread Fabian Jakobs
Am Freitag, 5. Juli 2002 23:50 schrieb Jonas Bandi: Hello, I know this has been discussed on the list before. I just cant find a definitive statement, that anybody has realy had success. So Im asking again: Has anybody managed to get a clean picture on an external monitor with a TiBook

Presentation with 2nd gen TiBook

2002-07-06 Thread Fabian Jakobs
Hello, I have to do an presentation with my 2nd gen TiBook (Radeon). I can use the external VGA port in a multihead environment (XFree86 4.2) but I would like to mirror the contents of my LCD. Is there a way do archive this? thanks in advance, Fabian -- FEBO im Internet http://www.febo.nl

Re: Presentation with 2nd gen TiBook

2002-07-06 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sat, 2002-07-06 at 16:01, Fabian Jakobs wrote: I have to do an presentation with my 2nd gen TiBook (Radeon). I can use the external VGA port in a multihead environment (XFree86 4.2) but I would like to mirror the contents of my LCD. Is there a way do archive this? Make the two screens

DRI CVS snapshot packages updated

2002-07-06 Thread Michel Dänzer
sources.list lines this time: deb http://penguinppc.org/~daenzer/debian/dri-trunk/./ deb-src http://penguinppc.org/~daenzer/debian/dri-trunk/./ I've improved the descriptions and dependencies and added an example XF86Config-4. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/

Re: Powermac 9500 won't recognize rescue floppy

2002-07-06 Thread Colin Foran
I've tried using a different set of floppies, still no dice. So far ive tried 6 different disks, still not getting anywhere. But just for the hell of it after the hfs boot image floppy was ejected, I threw the rescue.bin disk in and it was being accessed for a good minute and a half. I rebooted

Re: Powermac 9500 won't recognize rescue floppy

2002-07-06 Thread Chris Tillman
On Fri, Jul 05, 2002 at 11:45:19PM -0400, Colin Foran wrote: Thanks for setting me straight Chris. But after booting with the hfs-boot-floppy.img inserted, i still dont get anywhere. You can hear the drive being accessed, and the tux/mac computer icon comes up, but then my screen goes

potato or woody on emac?

2002-07-06 Thread terrylr
hello; anyone install potato or woody on an emac? i am consider purchasing an emac for my daughter. currently, she uses a dell laptop/notebook with mandrake-linux 8.2 installed. -- Terry L. Ridder -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: potato or woody on emac?

2002-07-06 Thread Jason E. Stewart
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: hello; anyone install potato or woody on an emac? I'm just waiting for the interesting confusion on comp.editors.emacs when apple users start writing in for help... jas. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble?

LONG DISTANCE/ TOLL FREE SERVICE NEEDED FROM CANADA TO ENGLAND

2002-07-06 Thread Jonathan Latham
Dear Sirs, We are looking for a carrier who can supply us with long distance calls from Canada to England, either via IDD or with a toll free number which terminates in England which will be called by people in Canada to reach our offices in the UK. If you can help, or would like more

Re: Powermac 9500 won't recognize rescue floppy

2002-07-06 Thread Brad Boyer
On Sat, Jul 06, 2002 at 12:33:02PM -0400, Colin Foran wrote: all. This mean anything to anyone? It seems as though the computer hasnt died, im just not getting any video. What kind of video card are you using? I seem to recall a few problems with some of the earlier ATI cards. Brad

Re: Powermac 9500 won't recognize rescue floppy

2002-07-06 Thread Colin Foran
What kind of video card are you using? I seem to recall a few problems with some of the earlier ATI cards. I'm using the old 4mb ATI Mach64 card that came with it. New hardware wont go in until ive got Debian up and running -Cheers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Powermac 9500 won't recognize rescue floppy

2002-07-06 Thread Chris Tillman
On Sat, Jul 06, 2002 at 12:33:02PM -0400, Colin Foran wrote: I've tried using a different set of floppies, still no dice. So far ive tried 6 different disks, still not getting anywhere. But just for the hell of it after the hfs boot image floppy was ejected, I threw the rescue.bin disk

Re: Powermac 9500 won't recognize rescue floppy

2002-07-06 Thread Colin Foran
Ah. Are you using boot images from potato? They don't have video=ofonly in the boot arguments, which you might need. Try the woody images instead, if these are from the potato archive. yeah, i am using the potatoe images. ill give the woody images a shot now -cheers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Can't start installation via yaboot at OpenFirmware prompt

2002-07-06 Thread Chris Tillman
On Fri, Jul 05, 2002 at 10:21:32PM -0500, Kent West wrote: At OpenFirmware prompt, I'm typing boot hd:14,yaboot and getting can't OPEN: 14:hd,yaboot ok. boot hd:14,yaboot is the right syntax. This is on a BlueWhite G3, 128MB RAM, 6GB drive. When I began this project, the machine had OS

Re: Powermac 9500 won't recognize rescue floppy

2002-07-06 Thread Colin Foran
ok, this just keeps getting better the woody image did work, and i managed to make it to the installer, but after picking my keyboard type, no keys register. ... i chose both extended and standard, no dice. Any ideas with this one? and again, thanks for your patience everyone -cheers -- To

Re: potato or woody on emac?

2002-07-06 Thread Chris Tillman
On Sat, Jul 06, 2002 at 02:26:46PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello; anyone install potato or woody on an emac? i am consider purchasing an emac for my daughter. currently, she uses a dell laptop/notebook with mandrake-linux 8.2 installed. Not me. But you would definitely need

Re: Powermac 9500 won't recognize rescue floppy

2002-07-06 Thread Chris Tillman
On Sat, Jul 06, 2002 at 09:56:46PM -0400, Colin Foran wrote: ok, this just keeps getting better the woody image did work, and i managed to make it to the installer, but after picking my keyboard type, no keys register. ... i chose both extended and standard, no dice. Any ideas with this one?

Re: Powermac 9500 won't recognize rescue floppy

2002-07-06 Thread Chris Tillman
On Sat, Jul 06, 2002 at 09:56:46PM -0400, Colin Foran wrote: ok, this just keeps getting better the woody image did work, and i managed to make it to the installer, but after picking my keyboard type, no keys register. ... i chose both extended and standard, no dice. Any ideas with this one?

Re: Powermac 9500 won't recognize rescue floppy

2002-07-06 Thread Colin Foran
BTW, if the floppy is not the problem; you can work around it temporarily by not choosing a keyboard map. -- yeah, thats what ive been doing, its working great. ill dedicate the rest of the night to the installation, just didnt want to proceed untill i had heard from someone on the keyboard