[XFree86] xrx and libxrx

2003-02-17 Thread Roman Bednarek
Hi. I have questions about X over WWW capabilities of Xserver. I cannot find the xrx program in debian or redhat distribution. Is it present in current XFree86 releases? Are there any plugins for new www browsers? Any plugins on windows version of XFree86? I cannot find any information

[XFree86] Re: Better non-antialiased TTF fonts with Xft?

2003-02-17 Thread Jeremy Buhler
To follow up my earlier email on getting non-antialiased TTF fonts to look right with Xft... * The magic option to match the core X renderer's behavior was indeed enabling the TrueType bytecode interpreter when building Freetype. Thanks, Keith! I must say I'm surprised that XFree86 enab

Re: [XFree86] xrx and libxrx

2003-02-17 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Mon, 17 Feb 2003, Roman Bednarek wrote: > Hi. >I have questions about X over WWW capabilities of Xserver. >I cannot find the xrx program in debian or redhat distribution. Is it > present in current XFree86 releases? >Are there any plugins for new www browsers? Any plugins on window

[XFree86] system error

2003-02-17 Thread root
my system notifying me that he detects some errors; errors 2 and 3 according to xinit. ___ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86

[XFree86] ATI Radeon 9700 Pro

2003-02-17 Thread Nigel Taylor
Hello all Could some tell me when the ATI Radeon 9700 Pro will be support in XFree86? or if there is any drivers for Freebsd so i could use it please. Thank you ___ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86

[XFree86] X and Sis 6326 - Graphical interface hangs

2003-02-17 Thread Manoj Kumar
Hi! to all of you, Recently I installed Redhat 8.0 on my system. The problem is I cannot work on graphical mode. I have tried Gnome and Kde, but the problem persists. It seems that the issue is basically with 'X' itself. The 'XFree86' version is '4.2.0'. After trying many combinations, I was

[XFree86] a stupid q' - how do I unsubscribe

2003-02-17 Thread Allan Klinbail
Hi Guys Thanks for much information in the past few months, Everything I need has been covered (and I didn't need to post much). Well except for getting my Sun/Sony GDM1662b to work with a normal video card, even though some people at ANU (australian national university) got it working, their sett

Re: [XFree86] OR IF someone could point me

2003-02-17 Thread Jason Cooper
Find out what chipset it uses. If it's Bt8** then run a search on Video4Linux, bttv driver, xawtv, etc. If it's not, check out V4L anyway. You may want to check V4L2 as well. www.video4linux.net -or- bytesex.org Hopefully you won't have to write it yourself. Cooper. Zippo ([EMAIL PROTECTE

[XFree86] minimum install of X (embedding)

2003-02-17 Thread Jason Cooper
I'm trying to fit X into <40MB. Does anyone know of good instructions I've been googling my butt off trying to find a set of minimum build instructions. I'll be using 4.2.1 with linuxfromscratch.org build instructions. What are some good ideas to reduce the final size? In hosts.def I know to o

[XFree86] technical consult

2003-02-17 Thread GABRIEL-JIMENEZ
--- Begin Message --- > -Mensaje original- > De: Marta Martinez > Enviado el: viernes, 14 de febrero de 2003 11:28 > Para: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Asunto: technical consult > > Atn. Assisstance Service > > My name is Gabriel Jiménez Marco, I'm a Spanish student of electron

[XFree86] Ctrl+alt+backspace

2003-02-17 Thread Eric Christopherson
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 07:51:42PM -0600, Eric Christopherson wrote: > On a related note: I just noticed that ctrl-alt-backspace no longer seems to > get me out of X. The system isn't hung or anything, and DontZap isn't set. > Did something change in recent CVS to affect it? I'm still having troub

[XFree86] gnome2.2, nautilus and nvidia proprietary driver hangs

2003-02-17 Thread James D Strandboge
Perhaps this is better posted to nvidia, but Mark is always such a help. Let me know if it is the wrong place. I recently installed gnome2.2 and am running xfree86 4.2.1 with nvidia's proprietary drivers (2880-- but read nvidia newsgroups and this apparently affects subsequent versions), kernel 2

[XFree86] technical assistance

2003-02-17 Thread GABRIEL-JIMENEZ
Atn. Assisstance Service > > My name is Gabriel Jiménez Marco, I'm a Spanish student of electronics > engineering. I have installed a Linux O.S. in my PC in the text mode > version because my PC doesn´t have enough RAM, but I have been able to > install the operating system successfully. When I h

[XFree86] instalation fault

2003-02-17 Thread GABRIEL-JIMENEZ
Atn. Assisstance Service > > My name is Gabriel Jiménez Marco, I'm a Spanish student of electronics > engineering. I have installed a Linux O.S. in my PC in the text mode > version because my PC doesn´t have enough RAM, but I have been able to > install the operating system successfully. When I h

[XFree86] ATI Radeon 9500 - not recognized

2003-02-17 Thread Emil Cazamir
Hello! I tryed to start X version 4.2.1 with an Ati Radeon 9500, and it didn't work. I attached X log file and scanpci -v Best regards, Emil Cazamir pci bus 0x cardnum 0x00 function 0x00: vendor 0x1106 device 0x0305 VIA Device unknown STATUS0x2210 COMMAND 0x0006 CLASS 0x06

[XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] Drag an keyboard repeat doesn't work after time adjust.

2003-02-17 Thread Aldo Nogueira
Regarding: Drag an keyboard repeat doesn't work after time adjust. Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] XFree86 Version: 4.2.0 prot ver 11, rev 0, vendor release 6600 build Linux 2.4.17-18clsmp i686 [ELF] OS: Conectiva Linux 8+ kernel 2.4.18-3U8_4

Re: [XFree86] instalation fault

2003-02-17 Thread Lionel Lecoq
Did you run your config program. I don't know the name in RH 8 (they have changed it between RH7.x and RH 8.x) but you can always try XFree86 -configure Lionel --- GABRIEL-JIMENEZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Atn. Assisstance Service > > > > My name is Gabriel Jiménez Marco, I'm a Spanish stud

Re: [XFree86] How can I get KDE from another PC on my network?

2003-02-17 Thread Mark Rose
I do this kind a thing all the time :) Using ssh is the way to go. However, there are a couple complication if you are behind a NAT, but i'll disregard those for now. As for speed concerns, using 100BaseT networking at home, there is hardly any lag. I've watched DivX movies over the LAN no proble

Re: [XFree86] a stupid q' - how do I unsubscribe

2003-02-17 Thread Mark Rose
You can unsubscribe at http://xfree86.org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 Look for "To change your subscription (set options like digest and delivery modes, get a reminder of your password, or unsubscribe from XFree86), enter your subscription email address:" On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 03:45, Allan Klinbail

[XFree86] NVIDIA GeForce2 Go and Xfree86 4.2.0

2003-02-17 Thread Washington, Brandt E, SALES
Xfree86, I have bee trying for two weeks now to get my Dell Inspiron 8000 laptop working. I read many internet sites about this issue. It seems to be a problem. I haven't yet to get anything to work. I attached the log and the XF86Config-4 files. Please provide some feedback. You will see the p

[XFree86] radeon 9500 Xvideo crash w/SwCursor, 4.2.99.901

2003-02-17 Thread Charles R. Anderson
Hardware is Built-by-ATI Radeon 9500 128MB. Server is XFree86-4.2.99.901-20030213.1debug, which I built by enabling DebuggableBuild in mharris' Rawhide package. Server SEGV's when starting any application which uses Xvideo (tested mplayer and xine) AND the server is configured to use SwCursor. X

Re: [XFree86] Ctrl+alt+backspace

2003-02-17 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Mon, 17 Feb 2003, Eric Christopherson wrote: > On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 07:51:42PM -0600, Eric Christopherson wrote: > > On a related note: I just noticed that ctrl-alt-backspace no longer seems to > > get me out of X. The system isn't hung or anything, and DontZap isn't set. > > Did something c

Re: [XFree86] NVIDIA GeForce2 Go and Xfree86 4.2.0

2003-02-17 Thread r.sesser
Have you tried using the nv driver included in XFree86? I'd recommend compiling from CVS and using the nv driver...although, I've never dealt with the x86 arch let alone a laptop display...YMMV r. On Monday, Feb 17, 2003, at 10:27 US/Pacific, Washington, Brandt E, SALES wrote: Xfree86, I hav

[XFree86] Need help

2003-02-17 Thread Sébastien Damain
Hi,   I have Linux Mandrake 9.0 and I can't start the graphical interface (startx). I have a GeForce 4 Ti 4200 AGP 8x   I've already upgrade the kernel and the GLX with the last version available on nvidia web site but it doesn't help me.   When I try to launch startx I've this error :   (EE)

[XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] bad keyboard types in logicdn and es

2003-02-17 Thread Pedro D.
Regarding: bad keyboard types in logicdn and es Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] XFree86 Version: 4.2.99.4 OS: linux (Madrake 9 & Gentoo 1.4) Area: xkb Server: not server related Description: (**) |-->Input Device "Keyboard1" (**) Option "Xk

Re: [XFree86] Better non-antialiased TTF fonts with Xft?

2003-02-17 Thread Mike FABIAN
Keith Packard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> $B$5$s$O=q$-$^$7$?(B: (B (B> Around 16 o'clock on Feb 16, Jeremy Buhler wrote: (B> (B>> I can get fontconfig to do this for me, but the resulting non-antialiased (B>> fonts are rendered noticeably worse by Xft than by the core X rendering (B>> engine with t

[XFree86] meaningles subjects

2003-02-17 Thread Bob Marcan
Hi. May i ask posters who uses subject lines: Need help Help please help Can someone help me Problem Big problem ... X crash Fatal server error X server crash crash X windows problem Fatal server error Server crash what is this Error log ... and all the permutations on the same theme, please put

Re: [XFree86] radeon 9500 Xvideo crash w/SwCursor, 4.2.99.901

2003-02-17 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 19:45, Charles R. Anderson wrote: > Server SEGV's when starting any application which uses Xvideo (tested mplayer > and xine) AND the server is configured to use SwCursor. Xv works fine with > HwCursor (I had cursor artifacts in that mode before 20030213.1, which fixes > t

[XFree86] Compile and Run X program in Cygwin/XFree86

2003-02-17 Thread askjgkljd kkgdjg
When I compile in Redhat i use: $make file, and run: file I try that, but it does not work in XFree. Can somebody please help me? Thanks. Kevin Dang _ Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.

Re: [XFree86] Better non-antialiased TTF fonts with Xft?

2003-02-17 Thread Keith Packard
Around 20 o'clock on Feb 17, Mike FABIAN wrote: > Do you still think enabling the byte code interpreter is a good idea > even with the improved auto hinter in Freetype 2.1.3? For non-AA rendering, the byte code interpreter is crucial; there's no other way to adjust curves and diagonals to "look

[XFree86] No server X with Slackware 8.1 !!

2003-02-17 Thread picus
Hello ! I've got a Gforce2 Mx 64Mb and a monitor TM3401 but X doesn't want to start. I try to install a Slackware 8.1but it works good with a Mandrake 9.0. Join the log. Thank you. Alex XFree86 Version 4.1.0 / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6510) Release D

[XFree86] xlib: howto detect x killed

2003-02-17 Thread bitlov
How to detect that the X server has been killed or stopped ? My program that use a window with the override_redirect flag set crashs when sending x request to a dead X server. I have tried to detect dead X with XSetErrorHandler() and XSetIOErrorHandler() but the handlers are never called. Please h

Re: [XFree86] NVIDIA GeForce2 Go and Xfree86 4.2.0

2003-02-17 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Mon, 17 Feb 2003, Washington, Brandt E, SALES wrote: > Xfree86, > > I have bee trying for two weeks now to get my Dell Inspiron 8000 laptop working. I >read many internet sites about this issue. It seems to be a problem. I haven't yet to >get anything to work. I attached the log and the XF86

Re: [XFree86] Better non-antialiased TTF fonts with Xft?

2003-02-17 Thread Mike FABIAN
Keith Packard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> $B$5$s$O=q$-$^$7$?(B: (B (B> Around 20 o'clock on Feb 17, Mike FABIAN wrote: (B> (B>> Do you still think enabling the byte code interpreter is a good idea (B>> even with the improved auto hinter in Freetype 2.1.3? (B> (B> For non-AA rendering, the byte cod

Re: [XFree86] No server X with Slackware 8.1 !!

2003-02-17 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Mon, 17 Feb 2003, picus wrote: > Hello ! > > I've got a Gforce2 Mx 64Mb and a monitor TM3401 but X doesn't want to start. > I try to install a Slackware 8.1but it works good with a Mandrake 9.0. > > Join the log. > I think that card was supported in that release (was so long ago, it'

[XFree86] No Screen Found Error with Intel845 video card

2003-02-17 Thread Ngan Tran
I've successfully installed Redhat Linux 8.0 with dual mode in my machine . If  I just use the text mode, there is no problem. However I cannot use the GUI mode . Whenever I try "startx", I got the following error message:    "... Fatal server error: no screens found.    ...    XIO: fatal IO error

Re: [XFree86] Better non-antialiased TTF fonts with Xft?

2003-02-17 Thread Keith Packard
Around 0 o'clock on Feb 18, Mike FABIAN wrote: > Wouldn't it be nice to be able to switch between the auto-hinter > and the byte code interpreter with a run time option? If you have the bytecode interpreter, why would you ever use the auto-hinter for fonts with hints? Supplying the byte code inte

[XFree86] XFree86 4.3

2003-02-17 Thread Nigel Taylor
Does anyone know when XFree86 4.3 will be released? Thanks ___ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86

Re: [XFree86] XFree86 4.3

2003-02-17 Thread Kurt Wall
Feigning erudition, Nigel Taylor wrote: % Does anyone know when XFree86 4.3 will be released? When it's ready. Seriously, RSN after some significant bugs are squashed. Kurt -- All things are possible, except skiing thru a revolving door. ___ XFree86

RE: [XFree86] xlib: howto detect x killed

2003-02-17 Thread Nick Shrake
Type: ps -ef View the process then if you're root you can kill it if it's running (I doubt it!) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of bitlov Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 3:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [XFree86] xlib: howto detect x k

RE: [XFree86] No server X with Slackware 8.1 !!

2003-02-17 Thread Nick Shrake
I've been having the same issues. Couple questions right off the top! What version of xfre86 are you using? Also have you run xf86config to write your configuration file. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of picus Sent: Monday, February 17, 2

Re: [XFree86] Better non-antialiased TTF fonts with Xft?

2003-02-17 Thread Mike FABIAN
Keith Packard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> さんは書きました: > Around 0 o'clock on Feb 18, Mike FABIAN wrote: > >> Wouldn't it be nice to be able to switch between the auto-hinter >> and the byte code interpreter with a run time option? > > If you have the bytecode interpreter, why would you ever use the > auto-hi

[XFree86] Re: No Screen Found Error with Intel845 video card With log file

2003-02-17 Thread Ngan Tran
I just found out how to get the file. And attached is the log file var/log/XFree86.0.log Thanks, Ngan.   Ngan Tran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've successfully installed Redhat Linux 8.0 with dual mode in my machine . If  I just use the text mode, there is no problem. However I cannot use the GUI

Re: [XFree86] Better non-antialiased TTF fonts with Xft?

2003-02-17 Thread Mike FABIAN
Keith Packard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> $B$5$s$O=q$-$^$7$?(B: (B (B>>ftview 50 foo.pfa (B>> (B>> with foo.pfa any arbitrary Type1 font already displays garbage here (B>> if I compile Freetype 2.1.3 with the byte code interpreter enabled. (B> (B> Works great for me from vanilla Freetype 2.1.

Re: [XFree86] Better non-antialiased TTF fonts with Xft?

2003-02-17 Thread Keith Packard
Around 3 o'clock on Feb 18, Mike FABIAN wrote: > And for fonts without hints? What if you have both fonts with and > without hints? As fontconfig/Xft can't tell what the font provides, it's really up to FreeType to offer reasonable interfaces to select what behaviour is desired. I haven't look

Re: [XFree86] radeon 9500 Xvideo crash w/SwCursor, 4.2.99.901

2003-02-17 Thread Charles R. Anderson
On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 09:52:53PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: michel> Indeed, I suspect it's the xf86ForceHWCursor() call. michel> Can you try this patch? It didn't help for the same problem with the DRI michel> for someone else, but that was without the radeon_driver.c hunk; let's michel> hope th

[XFree86] setting pointer speed before threshold is reached?

2003-02-17 Thread Tim
Hello I've been looking through the man pages/readmes and source code. And i cant find anywhere that you can change the speed of the pointer (mouse) before it reaches the threshold (set using xset m). Specifically i would like to be able to have the pointer slower before it reaches the thres

Re: [XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] bad keyboard types in logicdn and es

2003-02-17 Thread David Dawes
On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 11:47:39AM -0800, Pedro D. wrote: >Regarding: bad keyboard types in logicdn and es >Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >XFree86 Version: 4.2.99.4 > >OS: linux (Madrake 9 & Gentoo 1.4) > >Area: xkb > >Server: not server rela

[XFree86] XFree86 4.2.99.902 (4.3.0 RC2) tagged

2003-02-17 Thread David Dawes
XFree86 snapshot 4.2.99.902 (aka 4.3.0 RC2) has been tagged. This is the second release candidate for 4.3.0. The change log, which summarises what has changed since the previous snapshot, can be viewed at . The source can be obtained from the XFree86 CVS r

[XFree86] startx will not start X

2003-02-17 Thread R A Vander Have
Dear Sir, Can you help? I cannot get full copy of file off computer - I don't know enough, yet. Howver, these seem to be salient details from log file. Op system is Redhat Linus 7.3. but i seem to have similar roblem with Redhat 8.0 at home! Build Op Sys Linux 2.4.17-0.13smp i686 [ELF] Build h

Re: [XFree86] startx will not start X

2003-02-17 Thread Lionel Lecoq
Check on top of log which config file is being used. RH 7.3 comes with both X 4.x.x and X 3.3.6. The config files (usually /etc/X11/XF86Config for X 3.3.6 and /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 for X 4.x.x) have a different format (most noticeable the keyboard and pointer sections in X 3.3.6 format which hav

[XFree86] Dell Latitude + 90c24

2003-02-17 Thread Krzysztof Piecuch
Hello, Last time I become lucky owner of old laptop DELL Latitude XP 4100CX. I was installing on this device Debian Woody but during installation appear small problem with X. So, I can't set 16bpp mode. The start with startx -- -bpp 16 all time has been finished with info SVGA: 16bpp not supporte