Panning / Creating a bigger virtual screen.

2008-09-10 Thread David Griffith
I'm currently working on a small panning utility to bring back panning to my eeePC. It has an 800x400 LCD, thus I would *really* like to pan the screen. 400px is not a great amount of usable real estate once menus and statusbars and what-not are on-screen. With my meagre X abilites, I have cruf

Re: Notify all users

2008-09-10 Thread Lubos Lunak
On Tuesday 09 of September 2008, Hal V. Engel wrote: > On Tuesday 09 September 2008 09:25:13 am John Tapsell wrote: > > 2008/9/9 Jason Kim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > I think the imaginary "xwall" won't work because each user has it's own > > > X session. > > > > > > How possibly a program determine

a question about upgrading system for MPX

2008-09-10 Thread Wayne
Hi, If I want my system to have MPX, can I just upgrade my system from xorg-server-1.5.0.tar.gz, or I still have to upgrade from git version? Thanks... Wayne _ News, entertainment and everything you care about at Live.com. Get it n

Re: a question about upgrading system for MPX

2008-09-10 Thread Peter Hutterer
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 10:10:09AM +, Wayne wrote: > If I want my system to have MPX, can I just upgrade my system > from xorg-server-1.5.0.tar.gz, or I still have to upgrade from > git version? mpx won't be in a released version until server 1.6 or possibly 1.7. Cheers, Peter _

RE: a question about upgrading system for MPX

2008-09-10 Thread Wayne
> mpx won't be in a released version until server 1.6 or possibly 1.7.hope the > released version including mpx comes as soon as possible... Wayne _ News, entertainment and everything you care about at Live.com. Get it now! http://ww

Dual head PCI + Dual head AGP

2008-09-10 Thread Karim Kenawy
I have 2 dual head matrox G450 cards, 1 PCI and 1 AGP. I have connected them and managed to make them work with 4 screens. The problem is the AGP card is working fine while the PCI is giving strange colors and lines. When I connect the PCI card alone, it is working fine. Also when I connect the

Xfbdev color problems due to endianess

2008-09-10 Thread Leon Ljunggren
Hi, I have compiled and got kdrive (Xfbdev), using the latest stable source from git, running on my ARM based system but I'm experiencing problems with colours., they are "inverted". This is casued by the fact that my machine is big endian while the gfx module is little endian. This means that: BB

Re: Xfbdev color problems due to endianess

2008-09-10 Thread Daniel Stone
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 03:05:48PM +0200, Leon Ljunggren wrote: > I have compiled and got kdrive (Xfbdev), using the latest stable > source from git, running on my ARM based system but I'm experiencing > problems with colours., they are "inverted". This is casued by the > fact that my machine is bi

Re: Problem with Xdialog/Firefox and different Xorg versions

2008-09-10 Thread George Wright
On Tuesday 09 September 2008 13:29:27 Daniel Stone wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 10:50:51AM +0100, George Wright wrote: > > Everything just works fine on most modern platforms, but trying to run > > the thinclient server on Fedora Core 6 results in Xdialog not showing > > fonts at all. T

Re: Problem with Xdialog/Firefox and different Xorg versions

2008-09-10 Thread Daniel Stone
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 02:16:52PM +0100, George Wright wrote: > On Tuesday 09 September 2008 13:29:27 Daniel Stone wrote: > > On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 10:50:51AM +0100, George Wright wrote: > > > Everything just works fine on most modern platforms, but trying to run > > > the thinclient server on F

Re: Xfbdev color problems due to endianess

2008-09-10 Thread Leon Ljunggren
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 3:09 PM, Daniel Stone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 03:05:48PM +0200, Leon Ljunggren wrote: >> I have compiled and got kdrive (Xfbdev), using the latest stable >> source from git, running on my ARM based system but I'm experiencing >> problems with col

Re: Dual head PCI + Dual head AGP

2008-09-10 Thread Jason Kim
Have you tried mga driver from Matrox ? On Wed, 2008-09-10 at 14:50 +0200, Karim Kenawy wrote: > I have 2 dual head matrox G450 cards, 1 PCI and 1 AGP. I have connected them > and managed to make them work with 4 screens. The problem is the AGP card is > working fine while the PCI is giving str

Event propagation: clarification needed

2008-09-10 Thread Beyer, Philipp
Hello, I'm currently working on an application that uses XReparentWindow to embed an SDL Window into my QT application. However, I'm facing a problem with events that seems to be reproducable with xev, so I guess this is the correct mailing list to ask my questions. I'm trying to fetch MotionNo

Re: Xfbdev color problems due to endianess

2008-09-10 Thread Daniel Stone
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 04:06:59PM +0200, Leon Ljunggren wrote: > I don't understand exactly how I would do this (would wfb even work on > my platform)? Wouldn't it be easier to just swap the byte order for > the pixel before xfbdev writes to my frame buffer device? The only > problem is I can't fi

Re: Dual head PCI + Dual head AGP

2008-09-10 Thread Felix Miata
On 2008/09/10 14:50 (GMT+0200) Karim Kenawy composed: > I have 2 dual head matrox G450 cards, 1 PCI and 1 AGP. I have connected them > and managed to make them work with 4 screens. The problem is the AGP card is > working fine while the PCI is giving strange colors and lines. When I connect > t

Re: xf86-input-synaptics:master: 1 commit(s)

2008-09-10 Thread Sascha Hlusiak
Hi Peter, > Commit against master at e622b00f...: > commit c57a7b463fb86d065fc6fe316ed25f302d51e5c6 > Author: Peter Hutterer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed Sep 10 23:37:27 2008 +0930 > > Claim that we are a XI_TOUCHPAD, not a mouse. > > If this still breaks with KDE, fix KDE or th

FW: Dual head PCI + Dual head AGP

2008-09-10 Thread Karim Kenawy
yea, they are both working with mga driver. Karim Kenawy Muhammad Software Engineer - Internet Archive ICT Sector - Bibliotheca Alexandrina P.O. Box 138, Chatby Alexandria 21526, Egypt Tel: +(203) 483 , Ext:1453 Cell: +(2018) 8595566 Website: www.bibalex.org Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] __

FW: Dual head PCI + Dual head AGP

2008-09-10 Thread Karim Kenawy
I didn't try different PCI slots but I'll give it try. There is another point I forgot to mention, I have a dual boot, winXP sp 2 and Ubuntu hardy 8.04. The cards are working together smoothly on winXP, so I don't think there is something in the motherboard or PCI slots. Can it be a conflict ? w

Dual head PCI + Dual head AGP

2008-09-10 Thread Karim Kenawy
yea, they are both working with mga driver. Karim Kenawy Muhammad Software Engineer - Internet Archive ICT Sector - Bibliotheca Alexandrina P.O. Box 138, Chatby Alexandria 21526, Egypt Tel: +(203) 483 , Ext:1453 Cell: +(2018) 8595566 Website: www.bibalex.org Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] __

Dual head PCI + Dual head AGP

2008-09-10 Thread Karim Kenawy
I didn't try different PCI slots but I'll give it try. There is another point I forgot to mention, I have a dual boot, winXP sp 2 and Ubuntu hardy 8.04. The cards are working together smoothly on winXP, so I don't think there is something in the motherboard or PCI slots. Can it be a conflict ? w

Re: Xfbdev color problems due to endianess

2008-09-10 Thread Leon Ljunggren
> wfb works everywhere fb does (i.e. everywhere). fb is the normal > software rasterisation code, which takes a bass address, stride, etc, > and writes directly to that range. wfb is literally the exact same > codebase as fb, but instead of writing directly to memory, will issue a > function call

RE: Dual head PCI + Dual head AGP

2008-09-10 Thread Karim Kenawy
yea, they are both working with mga driver. Karim Kenawy Muhammad Software Engineer - Internet Archive ICT Sector - Bibliotheca Alexandrina P.O. Box 138, Chatby Alexandria 21526, Egypt Tel: +(203) 483 , Ext:1453 Cell: +(2018) 8595566 Website: www.bibalex.org Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] __

RE: Dual head PCI + Dual head AGP

2008-09-10 Thread Karim Kenawy
I didn't try different PCI slots but I'll give it try. There is another point I forgot to mention, I have a dual boot, winXP sp 2 and Ubuntu hardy 8.04. The cards are working together smoothly on winXP, so I don't think there is something in the motherboard or PCI slots. Can it be a conflict ? w

Re: xf86-input-synaptics:master: 1 commit(s)

2008-09-10 Thread Peter Hutterer
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 04:57:57PM +0200, Sascha Hlusiak wrote: > Hi Peter, > > > Commit against master at e622b00f...: > > commit c57a7b463fb86d065fc6fe316ed25f302d51e5c6 > > Author: Peter Hutterer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Wed Sep 10 23:37:27 2008 +0930 > > > > Claim that we are a XI_

Re: Xfbdev color problems due to endianess

2008-09-10 Thread Daniel Stone
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 05:06:32PM +0200, Leon Ljunggren wrote: > > wfb works everywhere fb does (i.e. everywhere). fb is the normal > > software rasterisation code, which takes a bass address, stride, etc, > > and writes directly to that range. wfb is literally the exact same > > codebase as fb,

Re: xf86-input-synaptics:master: 1 commit(s)

2008-09-10 Thread Daniel Stone
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 04:57:57PM +0200, Sascha Hlusiak wrote: > Hi Peter, > > > Commit against master at e622b00f...: > > commit c57a7b463fb86d065fc6fe316ed25f302d51e5c6 > > Author: Peter Hutterer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Wed Sep 10 23:37:27 2008 +0930 > > > > Claim that we are a XI_

Re: xf86-input-synaptics:master: 1 commit(s)

2008-09-10 Thread Sascha Hlusiak
Hi, Peter Hutterer schrieb: >> Say, what is this type_name for? In what client program is it used, how >> did it break KDE? >> > > From the XI protocol specs: > --- > The type field is of type Atom and indicates the nature of the device. > Clients may determine device types by invoking the XI

Re: DRI2 Protocol Spec Draft

2008-09-10 Thread Kristian Høgsberg
On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 9:38 PM, Keith Packard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2008-09-08 at 17:58 -0400, Kristian Høgsberg wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Keith talked me intro writing a spec for DRI2, which I grudgingly must >> admit is a good idea. I used the randr spec as a template, except I >> repla

clients not using X abstract socket (Linux)?

2008-09-10 Thread Xavier Toth
I noticed that the socket file /tmp/.X11-unix/X0 is being created on my Fedora 9 box despite the fact that the X server is creating an abstract socket which I would have thought was the preferred method of connecting to the server. I wrote a little test to connect to the abstract socket but it fail

Re: clients not using X abstract socket (Linux)?

2008-09-10 Thread Julien Cristau
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 11:28:59 -0500, Xavier Toth wrote: > I noticed that the socket file /tmp/.X11-unix/X0 is being created on > my Fedora 9 box despite the fact that the X server is creating an > abstract socket which I would have thought was the preferred method of > connecting to the server.

screen size

2008-09-10 Thread Chuck Robey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 For my XInput tablet driver, so far, i've been relying on options in xorg.conf to give me screen size, but I know that there has to be a better way. As a user, it's always been possible for me to have more than one mode set up, and switch between them

Re: Panning / Creating a bigger virtual screen.

2008-09-10 Thread Michael Shell
On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 18:07:40 +1000 David Griffith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm currently working on a small panning utility to bring back panning > to my eeePC. I'm sorry I don't have anything to offer on this, except to request that the Xorg developers bring back Virtual capability before t

Re: 2.6.27-rc5 radeon kernel module can't load r300_dri.so - help?

2008-09-10 Thread Lars Oliver Hansen
Hi, > If you've just installed packages, then uninstalling fglrx is fine. If > you installed it manually, you'll need to reinstall Mesa from the > packages also (sudo apt-get install --reinstall libgl1-mesa-glx on > Debian/Ubuntu). > > 'libGL' in this sense refers to libGL.so (usually in /us

AIGLX and direct rendering

2008-09-10 Thread Lars Oliver Hansen
Hi, thanks to your list members I have direct rendering working now. I "wanted" this as it "sounds" faster than indirect rendering for 3D games and as I read that it is required for Compiz. However AIGLX is supposedly needed for Compiz too. Now AIGLX is "Accelerated Indirect GLX" and I again su

Re: DRI2 Protocol Spec Draft

2008-09-10 Thread Kristian Høgsberg
On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 11:46 AM, Keith Packard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2008-09-09 at 13:27 +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > >> I think it'd be good if the authentication stuff could be made/kept >> optional or at least not DRM specific. (I'm not sure GEM or the DRM in >> general is within

Re: DRI2 Protocol Spec Draft

2008-09-10 Thread Kristian Høgsberg
On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 1:34 PM, Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2008-09-09 at 10:11 -0700, Keith Packard wrote: >> On Tue, 2008-09-09 at 18:41 +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: >> > Generally, if DRI2CopyRegion seriously wants to be useful for >> > synchronization purposes, it probably

Re: AIGLX and direct rendering

2008-09-10 Thread Adam Jackson
On Wed, 2008-09-10 at 17:49 +, Lars Oliver Hansen wrote: > Hi, > > thanks to your list members I have direct rendering working now. I > "wanted" this as it "sounds" faster than indirect rendering for 3D > games and as I read that it is required for Compiz. However AIGLX is > supposedly needed

Re: AIGLX and direct rendering

2008-09-10 Thread Dan Nicholson
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 1:33 PM, Adam Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2008-09-10 at 17:49 +, Lars Oliver Hansen wrote: >> Hi, >> >> thanks to your list members I have direct rendering working now. I >> "wanted" this as it "sounds" faster than indirect rendering for 3D >> games and

Re: DRI2 Protocol Spec Draft

2008-09-10 Thread Keith Packard
On Wed, 2008-09-10 at 11:54 -0400, Kristian Høgsberg wrote: > The buffer types available? This is for when you want to check if, > say, a DRI2_BUFFER_YUV is available, and if not fall back to something > else? I was thinking of the direct rendering libraries which it knows about, but yeah, the a

Re: AIGLX and direct rendering

2008-09-10 Thread Glynn Clements
Lars Oliver Hansen wrote: > thanks to your list members I have direct rendering working > now. I "wanted" this as it "sounds" faster than indirect rendering for > 3D games and as I read that it is required for Compiz. However AIGLX > is supposedly needed for Compiz too. Now AIGLX is "Accelerated

Re: DRI2 Protocol Spec Draft

2008-09-10 Thread Keith Packard
On Wed, 2008-09-10 at 14:09 -0400, Kristian Høgsberg wrote: > Everybody can talk to the DRM and create > a token, but only if you can pass it to the server over DRI2 protocol, > can you authenticate. Oh, so the cookie in the protocol is a client identifier of some kind. In any case, 32 bits of u

Re: DRI2 Protocol Spec Draft

2008-09-10 Thread Kristian Høgsberg
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 5:10 PM, Keith Packard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2008-09-10 at 14:09 -0400, Kristian Høgsberg wrote: > >> Everybody can talk to the DRM and create >> a token, but only if you can pass it to the server over DRI2 protocol, >> can you authenticate. > > Oh, so the coo

Re: Panning / Creating a bigger virtual screen.

2008-09-10 Thread David Griffith
> I'm sorry I don't have anything to offer on this, except to request > that the Xorg developers bring back Virtual capability before the > next release of Xorg. I think this is an important and frequently > used feature. > It's certainly important enough for me to try and sort out the black ar

re: screen size

2008-09-10 Thread David Griffith
> If anyone knows of a way to tell the actual active screen size (in > dots, like maybe 1024x768, like that, I'm not sure of the right name > to give here), please give me a hint, ok? My panning widget uses the WidthOfScreen and HeightOfScreen macros to get the current screen size in pixels.

Re: DRI2 Protocol Spec Draft

2008-09-10 Thread Keith Packard
On Wed, 2008-09-10 at 17:28 -0400, Kristian Høgsberg wrote: > No that's why the existing scheme is better, it doesn't rely on > random/cryptographical tokens. It just needs to be a unique handle > that lets the server identify the right client to authenticate. If > you can pass this token to the

Patch

2008-09-10 Thread Russell Shaw
diff --git a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86pciBus.c b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86pciBus.c index d5ae75b..9800b7b 100644 --- a/hw/xfree86/common/xf86pciBus.c +++ b/hw/xfree86/common/xf86pciBus.c @@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ xf86PciProbe(void) memdone = TRUE; } else