[Xpert]4.2.0 and SuSE 7.3

2002-02-23 Thread John L. Pierce
Installed SuSE 7.3 system runs fine, upgraded to 4.2.0 and system still runs fine but no hardware acceleration on a Rage 128 Chip from ATI. I read on XFree86's web site that the specific chip set I have is supported with the ati driver, but when configuring the card the only driver available is r

[Xpert]Problems with ATI rage 128 video card.

2002-02-23 Thread David Beckett
I just installed linux, and went I tired to install Xfree it wouldn't work. I set up everything right, I selected the ATI rage 128 driver, and used SVGA mode. When I tired to continue Xfree would just go blank no error message or anything How do I install Xfree? Regards

[Xpert]ATI Mobility M6 on laptop

2002-02-23 Thread Fabio Vendramin
Hi, i have a problem with my new fujitsu-siemens lifebook e series notebook. I have an ati mobility m6 video card and i don't know how i can use it with linux (i use debian woody). The version of the kernel is 2.4.17 and i don't know if i have to use the video card as frame buffer or directly w

Re: [Xpert]Cyberblade not accelerated

2002-02-23 Thread sjb
Tony Mobily wrote: > I have just bought a laptop to replace my desktop computer. > It's a Toshiba Satellite 1800, and has a CyberBlade video card (X says > "Chipset cyberbladeXPAi1 found". > > With the option "ShadowFB" things get a bit better, but not that much > better. > > Do you have any id

[Xpert]Xserver/ xvidtune utility

2002-02-23 Thread Nyhassan
running suse 7.2, kernel 2.4.16, kde 2.1.2, matrox g200 video card and sony cpd-200es monitor. I recently updated xserver from 4.0.3 to 4.1.0. then I was not able to kill xserver using cntrl+alt+backspace or switch to text console using cntrl+alt+F1. As I was running xvidtune utility from root

Re: [Xpert]How to determine local vs. remote X connection?

2002-02-23 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Frank v Waveren wrote: > On Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 11:18:25AM -0600, Dave Williss wrote: > > How do I determine if my X connection is local > > This may be a bit naieve, but how about just checking your display > string (ie env var DISPLAY or whatever you passed to XOpenDispla

Re: [Xpert]Blitting an Xinerama

2002-02-23 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Sat, 23 Feb 2002, Keith Packard wrote: > > Around 13 o'clock on Feb 23, Davy Durham wrote: > > > However, when I resize the window to > > straddle two screens using xinerama support, part of the blit is > > ignored... > > It's not ignored, your application will recieve a 'GraphicsExpose'

Re: [Xpert]Cyberblade not accelerated [OT!]

2002-02-23 Thread Yuri van Oers
[ xpert - Off Topic! ] On Sat, 23 Feb 2002, Joe Krahn wrote: > SO, Microsoft takes there statistics of what percent of users run > Windows, and they put you in that list, even though you have erased > WIndows, all as part of the evil FUD system to get the few Linux > supporters to decide it's a

Re: [Xpert]Blitting an Xinerama

2002-02-23 Thread Keith Packard
Around 13 o'clock on Feb 23, Davy Durham wrote: > However, when I resize the window to > straddle two screens using xinerama support, part of the blit is > ignored... It's not ignored, your application will recieve a 'GraphicsExpose' event letting you know that the blt lost some bits and you

[Xpert]Blitting an Xinerama

2002-02-23 Thread Davy Durham
I was wondering. In my sound editor application, when the user scrolls the horizontal scroll bar to scroll the waveform, I blit left or right what is possible and redraw the part left over. However, when I resize the window to straddle two screens using xinerama support, part of the bl

Re: [Xpert]rage 128 fun

2002-02-23 Thread Vladimir Dergachev
On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Kevin McMullen wrote: > alright i have given up. here is my problem: dri just doesnt seem to kick in. i >am running slackware 8 with a 2.4.17 kernel, the new drm modules for X 4.2.0, and >XFree86 2.4.0. the modules get loaded (i guess, they're set to load in XF86Confi

Re: [Xpert]Cyberblade not accelerated

2002-02-23 Thread Joe Krahn
Tony Mobily wrote: > > [By accident, I sent this message to " [EMAIL PROTECTED]" as well... I > hope no-one will be cross at me!] > > Hi everyone, > > I have just bought a laptop to replace my desktop computer. > It's a Toshiba Satellite 1800, and has a CyberBlade video card (X says > "Chipset

Re: [Xpert]Changes to int10 code?

2002-02-23 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Mark Vojkovich wrote: > > > Interesting, I have seen someone else report a very similar problem with > > > dual Radeons. > > I've seen that with my dual radeons. I got past the Screen not > > configured issue, and then my Xserver started locking up. Much the same > > a

Re: [Xpert]S3 Trio problem with 4.2.0

2002-02-23 Thread Rene Rebe
Hi. I have to add aonther issue: After switching to an vt, it is not possible to switch back. The screen becomes simply black. - Alhough the systems doesn't hang. It is possible to switch to an vt again. btw: is anymone here interested in s3 bug-repots - or to the go to everyones /dev/null? Tha

Re: [Xpert]changing resolution by software??

2002-02-23 Thread Jeremy Sugerman
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: >You can change modes through the XFree86-VidModeExtension. >See the man page on XF86VidModeSwitchMode and friends. >Quake3, for instance, uses this to go full screen. I've been wondering (and this seems as good a place as any to tack it on) how exact

[Xpert]Compile error

2002-02-23 Thread Simon Cahuk
CVS is the latest one... Simon error.log.gz Description: application/gunzip

[Xpert]XV on Nvidia TNT chips with 'nv' driver

2002-02-23 Thread Nemosoft Unv.
Greetings, In an earlier thread [Xv without the nvidia binary driver], Mark Vojkovich > On Fri, 4 Jan 2002, Andy Ritger wrote: > > On Sat, 5 Jan 2002, ephemeron wrote: > > > > > With XFree86 4.1. it appears that downloading the nVidia binary > > > drivers > > > is the only way to get Xv working

Re: [Xpert]How to determine local vs. remote X connection?

2002-02-23 Thread Frank v Waveren
On Thu, Feb 21, 2002 at 11:18:25AM -0600, Dave Williss wrote: > How do I determine if my X connection is local This may be a bit naieve, but how about just checking your display string (ie env var DISPLAY or whatever you passed to XOpenDisplay)? If the first character is a ':' it's local, else i

[Xpert]Right Click function for touch screen

2002-02-23 Thread Vanathy balaji
Hi,   I have developed a touch screen driver on Linux. (Red Linux 7.1 and Xfree86 version 4.1).   Now, when the touch screen is touched, i post a button down (button number = 1) using xf86PostButtonEvent ( ). Is it possible to communicate with the driver and make it post a button down ( for

[Xpert]Problem with a looping window manager.

2002-02-23 Thread Santosh Abraham
Hello, I've had intermittent problems with the "mwm" window manager, when I issue a ctrl-d sequence on the failsafe client. (I use xdm to get the server started and xterm as the failsafe client) The mwm process does not get killed and loops indefinitely. After some amount of debugging I've narrow

[Xpert]Tool for Matrox G450

2002-02-23 Thread SST.Lohner
Hello, I need a tool for the Matrox G450 Dualhead graphic card. I want to have a resolution of 320x240 pixels (1/4VGA). But how can I justify this? I tried to do the setting with the Matrox-Tool MgaPowerDesktop, but without success. Then I have changed the entries in the XF86Config. But i can'

[Xpert]Cyberblade not accelerated

2002-02-23 Thread Tony Mobily
[By accident, I sent this message to " [EMAIL PROTECTED]" as well... I hope no-one will be cross at me!] Hi everyone, I have just bought a laptop to replace my desktop computer. It's a Toshiba Satellite 1800, and has a CyberBlade video card (X says "Chipset cyberbladeXPAi1 found". With the opt

[Xpert]2 Xservers

2002-02-23 Thread Elizabeth Ebbert
I would like to know if it is possible to run two xservers on the same VT and how to set it up? I have installed XFree86 4.2.0 on slackware 8.0 platform with a Radeon VE duel head video card. ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/

[Xpert]Is the ATI Expert 2000 (MAXX) Video card supported?

2002-02-23 Thread reg
The Subject line says it all. Is the ATI (MAXX) Expert 2000 Video card supported? Seems that just about everything else that ATI makes is on the list but I dont see this card. [ I have a new machine coming in for my lab that has this card listed,- if it isnt supported I have to dance fast to ge

[Xpert]rage 128 fun

2002-02-23 Thread Kevin McMullen
alright i have given up. here is my problem: dri just doesnt seem to kick in. i am running slackware 8 with a 2.4.17 kernel, the new drm modules for X 4.2.0, and XFree86 2.4.0. the modules get loaded (i guess, they're set to load in XF86Config) although the only output i get after i issue s

[Xpert]Intel 830M, DRI and Render.

2002-02-23 Thread Joni H
Hello! I have bought a new hp omnibook xe3, and it came with intel's i830 chipset. I got the 2D graphics working fine, I can use my fav. desktop environment etc. But, does/will this driver have support for DRI, render-extensions and xvideo-extensions? --jonni _