ARGB cursor testing

2003-01-16 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
I am about to implement ARGB hardware cursor support into the sis driver. However, since I am not running CVS (because this is a production machine, too) I need a test bitmap of a 32x32 cursor in ARGB format, just like it is provided in the pCurs->bits->argb field to the LoadCursorARGB function

Re: VT switching and palette programming?

2003-01-16 Thread Egbert Eich
Kendall Bennett writes: > Hi Guys, > > We just noticed a strange problem in our driver such that when we do VT > switching, when switching back to X11 the X server is calling the palette > programming functions for modes > 8bpp. Any idea why this is? It was > causing the gamma ramp to get

VT switching and palette programming?

2003-01-16 Thread Kendall Bennett
Hi Guys, We just noticed a strange problem in our driver such that when we do VT switching, when switching back to X11 the X server is calling the palette programming functions for modes > 8bpp. Any idea why this is? It was causing the gamma ramp to get all screwed up for 16bpp modes on some c

Re: VT switching

2003-01-16 Thread John Dennis
You should read the code in: xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/common/xf86xv.c in order to understand the architecture of Xv. This is the di part of Xv. If you properly implement the dd parts of Xv by populating the dd function pointers in the adaptor section with routines specfic to your device I t

Re: VT switching

2003-01-16 Thread Sven Luther
On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 08:03:20AM +0800, Tan Wei Chong wrote: > Dear all, > > What exactly happen during a VT switching with say Ctrl-Alt-F2 ? > I mean how does the Xserver yield all its control over the display device such as >its access to frame buffer or overlay to console ? > Let say I have

Re: LgProbe or AlpProbe undefined Symbol

2003-01-16 Thread Guido Guenther
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 06:16:39PM -0800, Wayne Gowcher wrote: > I am trying to get Xfree86 4.2.0 to work on a mips > platform with a Cirrus Logic 5434 Gfx card. Could you give some details on what kind of mips platform you're working on? > Any hints greatly appreciated. Just add: #define DoLoada