[Dri-devel] Radeon TCL driver tested

2002-03-09 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
Howdy, I tried out the downloadable driver from tungsten using my Linux 2.4.17/XFree86 4.1.0 system with a Radeon AiW DDR and Athlon 1400 MHz CPU. The performance was definitely mixed versus the driver in 4.1.0. Unreal Tournament played at 1024x768 with maximum quality showed severe stalling pr

Re: [Dri-devel] my X-Kernel question

2001-10-22 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, Peter Surda wrote: > On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 10:01:33PM -0700, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > > Send us a mail that isn't from a windows machine, and you might get an > > interesting discussion. As it stands, I can barely tell what you are going > >

Re: [Dri-devel] my X-Kernel question

2001-10-21 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, MichaelM wrote: > Would you consider it a good idea to blah blah blah? Send us a mail that isn't from a windows machine, and you might get an interesting discussion. As it stands, I can barely tell what you are going on about. -jwb _

Re: [Dri-devel] Slow MGA G400 and Return to castle Wolfenstein (andothers)

2001-10-20 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Sat, 20 Oct 2001, Bas van den Heuvel wrote: > Hi there, >   > I'm strugling with my G400 performance for months now, since the 4.1 tree. > Quake 3 is just not playable at some levels, > Return to castle wolfenstein is not playable. > Soldier of fortune is not playable anymore. What performa

Re: [Dri-devel] Press release: Redhat - DRI

2001-10-18 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > > "Red Hat Hires Former DRI Developers" > > http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/011017/172084_1.html It doesn't say that at all, as far as I can see. -jwb ___ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists

Re: [Dri-devel] Radeon 8500, what's the plan?

2001-10-02 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, David Johnson wrote: > There is some seriously proprietary stuff with idct that for legal > reasons ATI wouldn't want to expose. That is one of the most ridiculous statements I have heard. Substitute some equivalent terms in there: "There is some seriously proprietary stuff

Re: [Dri-devel] Radeon 8500, what's the plan?

2001-09-27 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Thu, 27 Sep 2001, Peter Surda wrote: > On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 08:19:46PM +, David Johnson wrote: > >Sure, that is a valid point but we need to remember that in the past > >ATI has not been adverse to supporting open source drivers or to > >releasing specs to qualified people

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Progress of mesa-3.5 tree? Update to Mesa-3.6/4.0

2001-09-15 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On 15 Sep 2001, Jeffrey Ingber wrote: > If we want to see DRI development continue, we need to look at this from > a differnt perspective: Instead of bashing the people who brought us > DRI, we need to answer the call and roll up our sleeves - and continue > from where the development left off.

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Progress of mesa-3.5 tree? Update to Mesa-3.6/4.0

2001-09-15 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Sat, 15 Sep 2001, Frank Earl wrote: > On Saturday 15 September 2001 07:08, you wrote: > > > Frank, one more time, I would like to have your work to take a look on it. > > Perhaps with more eyes looking at the problem we could find something. And > > if you could release your changes we could

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Progress of mesa-3.5 tree? Update to Mesa-3.6/4.0

2001-09-14 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Gareth Hughes wrote: > Since I now work for NVIDIA, you can put their closed-source driver in this > basket (not to say the GL group here isn't totally amazing already). I think you should point this out when you claim that ATI and Matrox's products are obsolete. > > 3D is

[Dri-devel] Re: Radeon lockup fix

2001-09-13 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Thu, 13 Sep 2001, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote: > Hi, > > I've also been seeing the AMD-761 + radeon total lockup when X starts, > as described in > > >http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=221904&group_id=387&atid=100387 > > The X server fixes from ATI seem to fix this when ru

[Dri-devel] which branch for testing?

2001-09-13 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
when i am testing new code, which branch ought i to be messing with? head, mesa-3-5, ??? -jwb ___ Dri-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel

Re: [Dri-devel] I have a bugfix to the xc/lib/GL/mesa/src/drv/r128/r128_tex.c

2001-06-07 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, Pontus Hedman wrote: > Hello all, > > I have a bugfix that I don't know what to do with. > > I built X11R6-DRI on tuesday from CVS via > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/dri > because my Descent3 that I bought last week > was locking up up XFree86 4.0.3 incessantly. > As in, within

Re: [Dri-devel] Announcement

2001-06-03 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Mon, 4 Jun 2001, Gareth Hughes wrote: > My association with VA Linux Systems came to and end last week. Many of > you will not know that I was never actually an employee of Precision > Insight or VA. I started at PI as a contractor, with the expectation > that once US work visa issues were r

[Dri-devel] Right thing to do with 4.1.0?

2001-06-03 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
I am not clear about the state of the DRI tree with regard to the new XFree86 release. I updated my CVS tree and was surprised to find that only a few minor changes had been made since my last update on May 21. Does that indicate that the DRI tree is already synced with the XFree86 4.1.0 tree? I

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Dri-devel digest, Vol 1 #772 - 8 msgs

2001-05-14 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Mon, 14 May 2001, Brian Paul wrote: > "Jeffrey W. Baker" wrote: > > > > On Mon, 14 May 2001, Brian Paul wrote: > > > > > At first I was going to suggest a memory management bug in the driver > > > but after a quick check I see that the maximum

Re: [Dri-devel] Re: Dri-devel digest, Vol 1 #772 - 8 msgs

2001-05-14 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Mon, 14 May 2001, Brian Paul wrote: > At first I was going to suggest a memory management bug in the driver > but after a quick check I see that the maximum viewport size in > Mesa 3.4.1 is 2048 x 1200. > > I didn't realize that people were running screens that tall. > I'll bump the vertical

Chipset problems (was Re: [Dri-devel] Featurelist)

2001-05-03 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Thu, 3 May 2001, Joseph Carter wrote: > There also appears to be a conflict with the Radeon 64 and the KT133A (or > at least the Abit KT7A..) Nobody so far has been able to confirm it that > I've seen, but the problem is documented with workaround for Win00. Given > that I have the same setu

Re: [Dri-devel] Featurelist

2001-05-03 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Thu, 3 May 2001, Brian Paul wrote: > Mark Allan wrote: > > > > Brian Paul wrote: > > > > On Radeon we aren't doing TCL, cube textures, 3D textures and only > > > > support 2 of the 3 texture units. There's probably a few other things > > > > but that's off the top of my head. > > > > > > I'

Re: [Dri-devel] Linux Alpha Packages Online

2001-04-24 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Tue, 24 Apr 2001, Alan Hourihane wrote: > On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 03:16:26PM -0700, Daryll Strauss wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 24, 2001 at 10:56:35PM +0100, Alan Hourihane wrote: > > > On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 12:25:48PM +0100, Alan Hourihane wrote: > > > > I expect to have Alpha Linux packages on

[Dri-devel] Radeon instant crasher

2001-04-15 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
I have an instant crasher in the latest CVS head (pulled 2001-04-14) using Radeon. If I issue "xgamma -s 1", the server crashes with signal 11. Of course I have only one screen, and I was just playing around. A related bug is that I cannot calibrate my screen properly using the Radeon. If I is

[Dri-devel] Apparently harmless warnings from radeon drm

2001-04-08 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
I just noticed that I get these messages in the logs, which other have also reported here: Apr 8 11:54:52 desktop kernel: [drm:radeon_freelist_get] *ERROR* returning NULL! This appears to be harmless, or at least it doesn't bring the machine down. I'm using a Radeon AIW on VIA KT133A. -jwb

Re: [Dri-devel] Radeon DRI problems still =(

2001-04-07 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Sat, 7 Apr 2001, Joseph Carter wrote: > I'm still having problems with the Radeon. Since I grabbed the BIOS > settings on the last reboot, I'll try to provide as much information as I > can in the hopes that the problem may be reproduced, worked around, or > fixed. I've been using Mercury's

Re: [Dri-devel] cut-and-paste bug in host.def

2001-04-05 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > > > I just updated my tree and got this at the top of host.def: > > > > #define DefaultGcc2AxpOpt -O2 -mcpu=ev6 > > #define DefaultGcc2AxpOpt -O2 -mcpu=750 > > #define

Re: [Dri-devel] cut-and-paste bug in host.def

2001-04-05 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Thu, 5 Apr 2001, Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: > I just updated my tree and got this at the top of host.def: > > #define DefaultGcc2AxpOpt -O2 -mcpu=ev6 > #define DefaultGcc2AxpOpt -O2 -mcpu=750 > #define DefaultGcc2i386Opt -O2 > > That second line should be... > > #d

[Dri-devel] cut-and-paste bug in host.def

2001-04-05 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
I just updated my tree and got this at the top of host.def: #define DefaultGcc2AxpOpt -O2 -mcpu=ev6 #define DefaultGcc2AxpOpt -O2 -mcpu=750 #define DefaultGcc2i386Opt -O2 That second line should be... #define DefaultGcc2PpcOpt -O2 -mcpu=750 ...I think. -jwb _

Re: [Dri-devel] Now it's official ! XFree4 Linux drivers for theKYRO series !!!!

2001-03-30 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Sat, 31 Mar 2001, Kreuzritter2000 wrote: > Hi > > Very good news. > > A person from http://www.mitrax.de/ interviewed David Harold the > PR Manager from Imgagination Technologies > about the KYRO 2 videochip at the Cebit 2001. > > > Now it's OFFICIAL !!! > > Linux XFree4 drivers with FULL 3d

Culinary Compensation (was: Re: [Dri-devel] Radeon problem)

2001-03-29 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Keith Whitwell wrote: > AMD-760MP wrote: > > > > > Anytime the dri developers are in the Philadelphia area, dinner is on me > > > :-) > > > > > > Adam > > > > Only if I don't get to them first. :) > > > > Gareth - You never answered my last mail... What kind of microbrews d

Re: [Dri-devel] Radeon problem

2001-03-29 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Adam K Kirchhoff wrote: > > On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Joseph Carter wrote: > > > I'm going to see if there are BIOS updates for it and I may also try the > > Mesa 3.5 branch. I'm seriously regretting my choice of the Radeon at the > > moment, that's for sure. > > > > With all t

Re: [Dri-devel] Radeon problem

2001-03-29 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Joseph Carter wrote: > On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 11:07:44PM -0800, Joseph Carter wrote: > > > I have a 32 meg DDR radeon on an athlon slot A box. I have got DRI-CVS to > > > install and all the modules are loaded corectaly, but when I startx i get > > > a white screen with a

Re: [Dri-devel] Radeon problem

2001-03-29 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On 29 Mar 2001, mgestudios wrote: > I have a 32 meg DDR radeon on an athlon slot A box. I have got DRI-CVS to > install and all the modules are loaded corectaly, but when I startx i get > a white screen with an outline of console and a block as the curser. I had the same problem on a Slot A s