RE: [Xpert]Help: X programming

2001-11-16 Thread Pranay Kumar
Thanks for the help. But I managed to solve this problem by using WM_POROTOCOLS. Pranay -Original Message- From: Mark Vojkovich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 10:57 AM To: Pranay Kumar Subject: RE: [Xpert]Help: X programming On Tue, 13 Nov 2001, Pranay Kum

Re: [Xpert]ATI Radeon - works a treat!

2001-11-16 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
>> Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Its ok. He's thinking of glxgears rather than the gears in Xscreensaver. It's the same. xscreensaver's gears does ~ 700 fps on the same box (PIII/500, Radeon QD). -- Marcelo ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROT

Re: [Xpert]minmax events

2001-11-16 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Sat, 17 Nov 2001, Daniel Secrieru wrote: > >When changing the size you get a ConfigureNotify event. See the > > man page for XConfigureEvent. > Ok, I have looked at XConfigureEvent and it seems that it contains much > more events than I need (moving, resizing etc.). Basicly, I only ne

[Xpert]LCD display

2001-11-16 Thread Armando Paniagua
To whom it may concern: I'm trying to install Red Hat 7.1 on my Gateway Solo9500 laptop which has a GeForce 2 Go nvidia card. The nvidia drivers seem to be working properly but some how my Xconfig files are not defined accurately since the Xwindow system is a bit jittery and small, off centered f

Re: [Xpert]Packed Pixels

2001-11-16 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 12:25:17PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Now if only more people would demand 10 or 12-bits per color. The > affordable RAMDACs are still only 8-bit per color. Yeah, with the consumer-level scanners on the market these days advertising 30-, 36-, or even 48-bit color,

[Xpert]X11 and Video Card

2001-11-16 Thread barman
I dont know if thats the right discussion list to write, but Im using the mvid function for the Meteor framegrabber and I can only get rgb16 images, and when I execute xdpyinfo, I receive the information that my computer does only support TrueColor and StaticGray visuals. Is that a charachteri

[Xpert]X11 and Video Card

2001-11-16 Thread barman
I dont know if thats the right discussion list to write, but Im using the mvid function for the Meteor framegrabber and I can only get rgb16 images, and when I execute xdpyinfo, I receive the information that my computer does only support TrueColor and StaticGray visuals. Is that a charachteristi

Re: [Xpert]minmax events

2001-11-16 Thread Daniel Secrieru
> not that i will be much help, but do you mean restore to previous size > rather than minimize? (only to clarify) Yes, restore to previous size is what I mean by 'minimize'. Sorry for the misunderstanding, my mistake. Dany. _ Do You

Re: [Xpert]minmax events

2001-11-16 Thread Daniel Secrieru
>When changing the size you get a ConfigureNotify event. See the > man page for XConfigureEvent. Ok, I have looked at XConfigureEvent and it seems that it contains much more events than I need (moving, resizing etc.). Basicly, I only need resizing, so I used an ResizeRequest event. Bu

Re: [Xpert]minmax events

2001-11-16 Thread Daniel Secrieru
> When window managers iconize and deiconize windows they usually > just unmap and map them. See the man page on XMapEvent. Well, when minimizing/maximizing, the window doesn't neccesarily disappear/appear (that's what unmap/map events mean, right?), it usually just shrinks to a minimum si

Re: [Xpert]X wide line rasterization bug

2001-11-16 Thread Keith Packard
Around 15 o'clock on Nov 16, Alex Larsson wrote: > I've stumbled upon a rasterization bug while drawing lines of width 1. Nice one. There's an "optimization" in the wide line code to avoid drawing joins when one of the two lines will do it. It's busted. This patch is already in XFree86 CVS.

Re: [Xpert]X wide line rasterization bug

2001-11-16 Thread Jim Gettys
You mean someone has code doing lines of other than width 0? I'm amazed Given how ugly X wide lines are. Doesn't mean it isn't a bug, though - Jim -- Jim Gettys Cambridge Research Laboratory Compaq Computer Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Xpert]X wide line rasterization bug

2001-11-16 Thread Alex Larsson
I've stumbled upon a rasterization bug while drawing lines of width 1. Here is some example code: #include XPoint points[] = { {21, 17}, {24, 14}, {24, 9}, }; int main (int argc, char **argv) { Display *d; Window w; GC gc; XGCValues values; d = XOpenDisplay (NULL); w = X

Re: [Xpert]minmax events

2001-11-16 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Daniel Secrieru wrote: > What events are generated when minimizing/maximizing a window? > Is there any way to obtain the size to which the window is going to be > set after this event is generated? > When window managers iconize and deiconize windows they usually

Re: [Xpert]X programming question

2001-11-16 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Richard R. Sivernell wrote: > I am working on some new libraries for object orient programs using > Xfree. I beleive that X & XFree86 are very much alike. I want to add mouse > scroll wheel /roller to my apps. Where do I find info on impleamenting this. I beli

[Xpert]Re: siliconmotion driver, XVideo: retrieving video signal status?

2001-11-16 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Corvin Zahn wrote: > On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, Mark Vojkovich wrote: > > > "XV_VIDEO_STATUS" is sort of ambiguous. A name that more obviously > > implies its function seems more appropriate. Maybe > > "XV_PORT_SIGNAL_DETECTED" or "XV_PORT_DATA_EXISTS" but that's a bit long. >

Re: [Xpert]ATI Radeon - works a treat!

2001-11-16 Thread Mike
Dr. David Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote: > >> >> "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > Gears -delay 0 -fps (in a window at its default size?) gives between >> > 260-300 fps >> >> Either there's a 0 missing there or th

[Xpert]minmax events

2001-11-16 Thread Daniel Secrieru
What events are generated when minimizing/maximizing a window? Is there any way to obtain the size to which the window is going to be set after this event is generated? Daniel Secrieru, LFC Project Manager http://www.lfc2.net/ _ D

Re: [Xpert]Problem with X and new monitor

2001-11-16 Thread Rich Winkel
If it worked ok with windows, do you know the settings windows was using (in the display control-panel) ? Rich ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

Re: [Xpert]Packed Pixels

2001-11-16 Thread rjh
On 15 Nov, Keith Packard wrote: > > Around 11 o'clock on Nov 15, Branden Robinson wrote: > > While saving memory was one reason, a far more interesting one is > performance. Packing pixels together like this means that you get an > automatic 25% savings in memory bandwidth needed to shuffle p

[Xpert]Tv-Out

2001-11-16 Thread Gustav Olsson
Hey! Anybody ahas any ideas what might be wrong: I successfully manage to get the tv-out function working on my TNT2 M64 but with one except: no color.. Is this something anybody else have experience in? Ia have tried different PAL -modes, i live in Sweden so there could be two different, but no

Re: [Xpert]newest SiS on LCDs

2001-11-16 Thread Rene Rebe
Hi. I had far too much to do in the last days. - I'll do further testing with the LCD bits this weekend. I'll also try to figure out what exactly was updated in the CVS. In our small SiS hacking eMail conversations I heared nothing about new features or new success. More after the testing ...

[Xpert]datasheets

2001-11-16 Thread Chris Wright
Hello all! I have been looking into make a few fb drivers for various cards that i have, and I have contacted the vendors, asking for information on them. However, they seem to not respond, or say they have already released the information. The card in question is the sis530 (which is a whole ch

Re: [Xpert]sis_drv.o from XFree 4.1.99.2

2001-11-16 Thread Fabio Dell'Aria
Tanks for all... Best regards... Fabio Dell'Aria E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Rene Rebe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Fabio Dell'Aria" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 9:11 PM Subject: Re: [Xpert]sis_drv.o from XFree 4.1.99.2 > On Thu, 15 Nov

[Xpert]X programming question

2001-11-16 Thread Richard R. Sivernell
I am working on some new libraries for object orient programs using Xfree. I beleive that X & XFree86 are very much alike. I want to add mouse scroll wheel /roller to my apps. Where do I find info on impleamenting this. I have to general purpose books on X/Xfree, nothing covers my to

Re: [Xpert]1600x1200 on VIA apollo PLE133 ? and vesa driver

2001-11-16 Thread Lars Silvén
Thanks for the suggestion. But I already had "load ddc" in the module section. Both monitor and chip supports DDC according to the documentation. I have found some docs that describes my HW: The graphics is done by the VT8601 chip: http://bongo.a.se/~lars/xfree86/dspm601.pdf Monitor: http://b

[Xpert]newest SiS on LCDs

2001-11-16 Thread Braunstein Alfredo
Hi, >On Thu, 15 Nov 2001 09:28:54 +0100 >"Fabio Dell'Aria" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Can someone send me the sis_drv.o file sis driver, of XFree 4.1.99.2 ? > >I have it on my laptop - but you can't load it on a XFree-4.1 because the ABI >version changed. Should I mail it to you anyway ?? >

[Xpert]Re: siliconmotion driver, XVideo: retrieving video signal status?

2001-11-16 Thread Corvin Zahn
On Thu, 15 Nov 2001, Mark Vojkovich wrote: > "XV_VIDEO_STATUS" is sort of ambiguous. A name that more obviously > implies its function seems more appropriate. Maybe > "XV_PORT_SIGNAL_DETECTED" or "XV_PORT_DATA_EXISTS" but that's a bit long. You are right. "XV_SIGNAL_PRESENT"? Corvin -- Co