[ANNOUNCE] pixman release 0.15.4 now available

2009-05-15 Thread Soeren Sandmann
A new pixman release 0.15.4 is now available. This is a development release leading up to a stable 0.16.0 release. News: - New ARM NEON fast paths [Ian Rickards, Jeff Muizelaar] - The first part of a large refactoring of the pixman code base [Søren Sandmann] -

[ANNOUNCE] libdrm 2.4.11

2009-05-15 Thread Eric Anholt
Two releases in one, so twice the usual tiny amount of changes. Both of the new libdrm_intel interfaces enable KMS fixes in the Intel 2D driver. Alan Coopersmith (2): Delete extra libdrm_lists.h line after libdrm_la_SOURCES in libdrm/Makefile.am Use C99 versions of __FUNCTION__

Problems with XTestFakeKeyEvent()

2009-05-15 Thread Sid Kapoor
Hi, I am trying to run a small code to turn ON the CAPS LOCK on my keyboard. I have written a small code for this in xsetcapslock.c file. /* Code Starts Here / #include X11/extensions/XTest.h

Re: Problems with XTestFakeKeyEvent()

2009-05-15 Thread Sid Kapoor
Actually I want to tun ON CAPS LOCK and NUM LOCK feature in my keyboard (of course with LEDs glowing) at the system start-up. Is there any other alternative method to do that ? Thanks, Siddharth Kapoor On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Sid Kapoor sidkapoor2...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, I am trying

Re: How to make xorg prefer nvidia over nv driver in a xorg.conf less configuration?

2009-05-15 Thread Francesco Pretto
Aaron Plattner aplattner at nvidia.com writes: You can sort of do this, but you do need an xorg.conf. For example, ... Yes, it worked! Here is the xorg.conf I am using now: --- Section ServerLayout Identifier default layout Screen 0

Re: How to make xorg prefer

2009-05-15 Thread Francesco Pretto
Rémi Cardona remi at gentoo.org writes: HAL is only used for input drivers. So the answer here is no as well. This is unfortunate as there are already quirks (eg. /usr/share/hal/fdi/information/10freedesktop/21-video-quirk-nvidia.fdi). Something *like*: deviceinfo version=0.2 device

Re: How to make xorg prefer nvidia over nv driver in a xorg.conf less configuration?

2009-05-15 Thread Francesco Pretto
Daniel Stone daniel at fooishbar.org writes: If you want to configure Xorg, why not use xorg.conf? As I've just answered to Aaron, I was able to produce a xorg.conf that works for my setup. I consider it a workaround (somewhat dirty) as it's based on failing of another driver loading. There

Re: How to make xorg prefer nvidia over nv driver in a xorg.conf less configuration?

2009-05-15 Thread Francesco Pretto
Francesco Pretto ceztkoml at gmail.com writes: Yes, it worked! Here is the xorg.conf I am using now: Hmmmthe next one is simpler and works better in virtualized environment (it's more dynamic regarding screen size): - Section ServerLayout

Why querying of EDID is limited only to VBE version greater then 2.0?

2009-05-15 Thread Evgeny M. Zubok
I have S3 Trio64V2 with VBE 1.2 and I want to add the possibility of display autodetection via DDC to s3 driver. There is two ways to deal with DDC: (i) VESA BIOS Extension and (ii) directly from videochip's DDC registers. The later method currently is impossible to implement due to the lack of

Xdmx -input device problem

2009-05-15 Thread Leif Bergerhoff
Hello list, since a couple of weeks I've been trying to get Xdmx working correctly. Almost everything works fine, but I recognize a strange behaviour regarding the input devices, especially my mouse: I'm not able to move the cursor through all areas of the desktop. The accessible area is

Re: Why querying of EDID is limited only to VBE version greater then 2.0?

2009-05-15 Thread Krzysztof Halasa
Evgeny M. Zubok evgeny.zu...@tochka.ru writes: I have S3 Trio64V2 with VBE 1.2 and I want to add the possibility of display autodetection via DDC to s3 driver. There is two ways to deal with DDC: (i) VESA BIOS Extension and (ii) directly from videochip's DDC registers. The later method

Re: Why querying of EDID is limited only to VBE version greater then 2.0?

2009-05-15 Thread Simon Thum
Evgeny M. Zubok wrote: I have S3 Trio64V2 with VBE 1.2 and I want to add the possibility of display autodetection via DDC to s3 driver. There is two ways to deal with DDC: (i) VESA BIOS Extension and (ii) directly from videochip's DDC registers. The later method currently is impossible to

Re: Why querying of EDID is limited only to VBE version greater then 2.0?

2009-05-15 Thread Evgeny M. Zubok
Simon Thum simon.t...@gmx.de writes: AFAIK the DDC stuff was endorsed in 2.0, so it's probably just a heuristic, not a hard limit. I'm not the maintainer but I guess a good patch is appreciated. IIRC the vbe bios does advertise if it has the DDC extension, which should be a preferable