RE: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-22 Thread Michael Hope
On Mon, 22 Jan 2001, Bastien Nocera wrote: > Quoting Michael Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > It's what you suspect: the offset between the start of consecutive > > scan > > > > lines in memory. No idea why the r128 driver would pick that pitch > > though. > > > > > > Perhaps because the

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-22 Thread Charles Brunet
le 22/01/01 07:35, Bastien Nocera à [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Hi, I use hsync and vrefresh = 0. The goal is to force XFree to use current video setting instead of defaults ones. It tried many mode settings, but no one worked. Freqs should be 40 37.9 60.3 but the problem seems to be something di

RE: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-22 Thread Bastien Nocera
Quoting Michael Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > It's what you suspect: the offset between the start of consecutive > scan > > > lines in memory. No idea why the r128 driver would pick that pitch > though. > > > > Perhaps because the RAGE128 needs line lenghts that are multiples of > 64? > > D

RE: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-22 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > It's what you suspect: the offset between the start of consecutive scan > > lines in memory. No idea why the r128 driver would pick that pitch though. > > Perhaps because the RAGE128 needs line lenghts that are multiples of 64? Does it? If that's the case, why would the X server not honor the

RE: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-22 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Mon, 22 Jan 2001, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > I am very suspicious of the > > > > (--) R128(0): Virtual size is 800x600 (pitch 832) > > > > line below. There is a 25 step staircase of black lines that seem to be > > due to the offsetting of each line, and 800/25 = 32. I'm going to have a > > lo

RE: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-22 Thread Michael Schmitz
> I am very suspicious of the > > (--) R128(0): Virtual size is 800x600 (pitch 832) > > line below. There is a 25 step staircase of black lines that seem to be > due to the offsetting of each line, and 800/25 = 32. I'm going to have a > look at the xf source next to see what 'pitch' means. It's

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-21 Thread Michael Hope
I've put a copy of my XF86Config-4 at http://juju.net.nz/michaelh/stuff/ Again, this is against kernel 2.4.0-test11 with xserver-xfree86-4.0.2-1. My yaboot.conf section is close to: image=/boot/vmlinux-2.4.0-test11-good label=good root=/dev/hda10 read-only append

RE: X starts, but it displays strange things: Success!

2001-01-20 Thread Michael Hope
Yay! I trimmed back the monitor capabilities to something silly. This got rid of all the XF86 built in modes, making it use the frame buffer settings. I finally have accelerated support under X :) My Monitor section now looks like this: Section "Monitor" Identifier "Generic" Ho

RE: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-20 Thread Michael Hope
Evening all. I'm experiencing the same thing on my blue iBook/Firewire. I'm running 2.4.1-test7 and 4.0.2-1puetzk. I get exactly the same results with 2.4.0-test10 and the straight Debian 4.0.2-1 or any combination of. The screen looks like theres a couple of extra bytes per row inserted, suc

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-20 Thread Michael Schmitz
[the X server log looks like there should be no problem, do you get the X cursor and can you move it with the mouse??] > And here is the output of fbset -x > > > Mode "800x600" > # D: 40.000 MHz, H: 37.879 kHz, V: 60.317 Hz > DotClock 40.001 > HTimings 800 858 986 1056 > VTimings

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-20 Thread Michel Dänzer
Charles Brunet wrote: > SubSection "extmod" > Option"omit xfree86-dga" # don't initialise the DGA extension > EndSubSection *Sigh* this doesn't seem to ever go away... This is an example for how one can disable single extensions in the extmod module. Most people want DGA thou

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-20 Thread Charles Brunet
Well... Here are those files: /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 Section "ServerLayout" Identifier "XFree86 Configured" Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 InputDevice"Mouse0" "CorePointer" InputDevice"Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" EndSection Section "Files" # The location of the RGB databa

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-20 Thread Michel Dänzer
Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > > When I use fbdev instead of ati, it works. But I have no video > > > acceleration... > > > > You have a r128 in your computer, so use the r128 driver, not the ati > > one... > > Someone said that in 4.0.2, the ati driver loads the r128 driver if > required so people

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-20 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > When I use fbdev instead of ati, it works. But I have no video > > acceleration... > > You have a r128 in your computer, so use the r128 driver, not the ati > one... Someone said that in 4.0.2, the ati driver loads the r128 driver if required so people should only use ati. For eariler versions

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-20 Thread Bastien Nocera
Charles Brunet wrote: > > Hi! > > > Charles Brunet wrote: > > >> I was finally able to install XFree-4.0.2 on my indigo iBook. X starts, but > >> I'm not able to see anything, except the mouse cursor and a gray screen > >> with > >> horizontals lines, slightly diagonals, as if the pixels sent t

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-20 Thread Charles Brunet
Hi! > Charles Brunet wrote: >> I was finally able to install XFree-4.0.2 on my indigo iBook. X starts, but >> I'm not able to see anything, except the mouse cursor and a gray screen with >> horizontals lines, slightly diagonals, as if the pixels sent to the screen >> weren't the same depth as th

X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-18 Thread Charles Brunet
> Charles Brunet wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I was finally able to install XFree-4.0.2 on my indigo iBook. X starts, but >> I'm not able to see anything, except the mouse cursor and a gray screen with >> horizontals lines, slightly diagonals, as if the pixels sent to the screen >> weren't the same de

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-18 Thread Bastien Nocera
Charles Brunet wrote: > > Hi, > > I was finally able to install XFree-4.0.2 on my indigo iBook. X starts, but > I'm not able to see anything, except the mouse cursor and a gray screen with > horizontals lines, slightly diagonals, as if the pixels sent to the screen > weren't the same depth as the

Re: X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-18 Thread Michel Dänzer
Charles Brunet wrote: > I was finally able to install XFree-4.0.2 on my indigo iBook. X starts, but > I'm not able to see anything, except the mouse cursor and a gray screen with > horizontals lines, slightly diagonals, as if the pixels sent to the screen > weren't the same depth as the screen its

X starts, but it displays strange things

2001-01-18 Thread Charles Brunet
Hi, I was finally able to install XFree-4.0.2 on my indigo iBook. X starts, but I'm not able to see anything, except the mouse cursor and a gray screen with horizontals lines, slightly diagonals, as if the pixels sent to the screen weren't the same depth as the screen itself. When I push the mouse