Re: Font corruption under X

2000-07-09 Thread kmself
On Sat, Jul 08, 2000 at 09:51:19PM -0400, Mike Werner wrote: > Rogerio Brito wrote: > > On Jul 08 2000, Mike Werner wrote: > > > Looks like that's it, alright. I just popped my case to > > > double-check, and I am indeed using an S3 Virge/DX vid card with the > > > SVGA server. ::sigh:: > > > >

Re: Font corruption under X - possibly solved!

2000-07-08 Thread Mike Werner
Mike Werner wrote: > Rogerio Brito wrote: > > On Jul 08 2000, Mike Werner wrote: > > Try it and let us know. > > If I can ever get the package downloaded I will - I'm currently getting > *really* low throughput. It's now installed. I ran the combo that eariler caused that corruption instant

Re: Font corruption under X

2000-07-08 Thread Mike Werner
Rogerio Brito wrote: > On Jul 08 2000, Mike Werner wrote: > > Looks like that's it, alright. I just popped my case to > > double-check, and I am indeed using an S3 Virge/DX vid card with the > > SVGA server. ::sigh:: > > Is there any reason why you don't use the specialized xserver >

Re: Font corruption under X

2000-07-08 Thread Rogerio Brito
On Jul 08 2000, Mike Werner wrote: > Looks like that's it, alright. I just popped my case to > double-check, and I am indeed using an S3 Virge/DX vid card with the > SVGA server. ::sigh:: Is there any reason why you don't use the specialized xserver for your card? The package is

Re: Font corruption under X

2000-07-08 Thread Mike Werner
Ashley Clark wrote: > What video card are you using? I noticed this on a cheap S3 > Virge/something (dx i think), upgrading my video card to a Matrox G200 > seems to have solved the problem so I suspect it had something to do > with the S3V implementation of the SVGA X server, but I'm still only >

Re: Font corruption under X

2000-07-08 Thread Ashley Clark
* Mike Werner in "Font corruption under X" dated 2000/07/08 19:36 * wrote: > Hiya folks. Some time back I started having a strange and sporadic > problem with the displayed fonts in X becoming corrupted. Recently > it started happening more often. I've not been able to

Font corruption under X

2000-07-08 Thread Mike Werner
Hiya folks. Some time back I started having a strange and sporadic problem with the displayed fonts in X becoming corrupted. Recently it started happening more often. I've not been able to determine what causes it, but it happens more easily when Netscape is running. I don't think I could descr