Re: [Xpert]OpenGL overlay with Matrox G400

2002-03-02 Thread Jens Owen
Barry, You can look at it as a limitation of the Matrox driver, if you prefer. I believe Mark is trying to point out that none of the OGL renderers in XFree86 currently work with overlays. Regards, Jens Barry Branham wrote: The Mesa-demos RPM contains 'glxinfo.c' which has the line:

[Xpert]Re: [SDL] XFree86 4.2.0/SDL 1.2.3 with Radeon 7500/8500

2002-03-02 Thread Ryan C. Gordon
Does anybody know why a video surface can not be created in video memory with the Radeon 7500/8500? For example, SDL_SetVideoMode (640, 480, 32, SDL_HWSURFACE), will give me a SDL_SWSURFACE. I am using the following setup: SDL surfaces are always in software under X11. Try fbcon if you

[Xpert]Re: Linux on Tecra 9000

2002-03-02 Thread Nino Margetic
Hi Wilson, far as I've got. I compiled the alsa sound stuff but couldn't get any results. In terms of WiFi,IR or USB I *** My stock RH72 kernel (I think it's 2.4.9-?) loads the i810 module and it seems to work fine tho' I haven't tried listening to MP3 stuff. Wav files that come with RH72

[Xpert]Re: Linux on Tecra 9000

2002-03-02 Thread wilsonf
On Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 07:12:48PM -0500, Mike A. Harris wrote: On Fri, 1 Mar 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Basically, the drivers on the S3 site as far as I'm concerned are of zero importance to anyone, other than the fact someone can say we support Linux, download our driver from

Re: [Xpert]Xfree86 4.2.0 and an Intel 830M

2002-03-02 Thread Romain FRANCOISE
ignoti writes: I've been having a problem with Xfree86 4.2.0 and my Intel 830M video card, X works perfectly, until I logout of an X session, upon which my lcd hemorrhages, and the entire system locks up. Previously, Xfree would hemorrhage at startup, and lock the system, so that I was

[Xpert]Re: Linux on Tecra 9000

2002-03-02 Thread Nino Margetic
Dear Mike, Which is not surprising since rawhide specifically is NOT supposed to work on Red Hat Linux 7.1 or 7.2, since it has been compiled mostly with gcc 3.1. Rawhide is our internal development tree, and is not ever intended, nor advertised to be stable or useable. Rawhide is as

[Xpert]Help with Mouse Pointer

2002-03-02 Thread Ian Tan
Hi All, I have a question with regards to starting X windows without the mouse pointer. (i.e. invisible mouse pointer or whatever other method are welcome :) Can anyone help me with this? (NB: I do not have a mouse installed and do not need to use one either). I am running Redhat 7.2 using

[Xpert]dual-head support on Toshiba Satelliate 2800

2002-03-02 Thread Mike Alborn
Google has failed me on this one, so I'm turning to you all: (Please cc: me all replies, as I am not subscribed to this list.) I have a Toshiba Satellite 2800-C302 with an S3 Savage IX-MV video card, which supports dual-head displays. This works 100% under Windows, so I

[Xpert]Re: Linux on Tecra 9000

2002-03-02 Thread wilsonf
On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 12:37:16AM +0100, Nino Margetic wrote: Hi Wilson, *** My stock RH72 kernel (I think it's 2.4.9-?) loads the i810 module and it seems to work fine tho' I haven't tried listening to MP3 stuff. Wav files that come with RH72 play fine so there is no reason to assume

[Xpert]Errors using startx

2002-03-02 Thread Payne, Norris D.
After installing Freebsd on my laptop, I type startx and the errors that I recieve are: execve failed for /usr/X11R6/bin/X (errno 2) _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 2 (last line repeated 5 times.. giving up. xinit: No such file or directory (errno2): unable to connect

[Xpert]Re: Linux on Tecra 9000

2002-03-02 Thread wilsonf
On Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 11:21:27AM -0500, Mike A. Harris wrote: On Tue, 26 Feb 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The latest Savage driver from Tim Roberts, is included in Red Hat Linux 7.1 and 7.2, either stock, or with our current erratum. Tim's driver is the latest driver. It doesn't look

[Xpert]I830M FreeBSD Problems

2002-03-02 Thread Michael Ossareh
Dear All, I have been having some major issues with getting my intel 830M chip working under Freebsd 4.4 and 4.5. It works perfectly fine under Linux on the same laptop. I have included the XF86Config and the /var/log file generated when the server crashes. The crash is strange in that it seems

Re: [Xpert]int10 problems on a PMac 8500 with R128 RE

2002-03-02 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Don, 2002-02-28 at 00:44, Mike wrote: Michel Dänzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fre, 2002-02-22 at 16:43, Mike wrote: I've just compiled the sources for X 4.2.0 on a Power Macintosh 8500 with a Mac Rage 128 card and when I run xf86cfg I get the attached output in the log. Do any Mac

Re: [Xpert]XF86Config-4: How to set up for CRT/LCD on an notebook?

2002-03-02 Thread Joe Krahn
Michel Dänzer wrote: On Mon, 2002-02-25 at 15:12, Olaf Stetzer wrote: I have some troubles in setting up my notebook for both CRT and LCD output. I tried to find some documentation about this issue but did not find anything! The situation is as follows: Both outputs work and I

Re: [Xpert]XFRee86 cvs

2002-03-02 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Fre, 2002-03-01 at 03:32, Joe Krahn wrote: Jonnii Henttinen wrote: How about building xfree86 cvs under debian linux? Am i able to install under different location, something like /usr/local than /usr? That way i should be able to ensure i wouldn't blow up debians package managing

Re: [Xpert]X doesn't show the correct resolution when switched backfrom console

2002-03-02 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mit, 2002-02-27 at 23:40, Otto Wyss wrote: When I start X (through startx) it finds the correct resolution of my monitor and displays it nicely. When I now switch to a console (CTRL-ALT-Fx) and then back to X again it only uses about 3/4 of the display wide, leaving a black strip on the

[Xpert]Re: Linux on Tecra 9000

2002-03-02 Thread Nino Margetic
Hi, So RH7.2 seems to be the way to go in terms of peripherals. BUT did you install RH7.2 out of the box and get a working X Windows ? OR did you install 7.2 and *** No. As I explained previously, stock RH72 XFree rpms do NOT include the correct driver for Tecra 9000. However, you should

[Xpert]Re: Linux on Tecra 9000

2002-03-02 Thread Nino Margetic
Hmm. Maybe we're not breaking things in rawhide badly enough... ;o) *** I wouldn't neccessarly draw that conclusion... :-)) /me goes to install beta kernels on all of the build machines, and convert all filesystems to reiserfs *runs* *** Oh you poor thing - you do lead a dull life,

Re: [Xpert]XVideo extension cleanups

2002-03-02 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Fri, 1 Mar 2002, Chris Nuernberger wrote: In the Windows world all anyone needs to know is the fourcc code (or the GUID). The format is unambiguously defined by this (at least the YUV formats are). Nobody uses anything other than this. These are industry standard formats.

Re: [Xpert]Errors using startx

2002-03-02 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Payne, Norris D. wrote: After installing Freebsd on my laptop, I type startx and the errors that I recieve are: execve failed for /usr/X11R6/bin/X (errno 2) Your X-server isn't executable or doesn't exist or possibly the permissions are wrong.

[Xpert]XVideo extension cleanups

2002-03-02 Thread NUERNBERGER CHRISTOPHER PETER
I would agree, just the GUID is enough. And it is easy to check, easy to look up. Looking at the header for xvideo, how is someone supposed to know that the guid refers to a fourcc code? Padding refers to the extra bytes at the end of a line. Some capture cards will do that so that scanlines

Re: [Xpert]Xlib problem

2002-03-02 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Sat, 2 Mar 2002, Pablo C. wrote: Hi! I wanna know how to use the Expose event and the ConfigureNotify, i try to explain you what my problem is: i use pixmaps to manager the Expose event and then when that event do i use XCopyArea to the window but when i recive the

[Xpert]XFS problem building and installing XFree86 3.3.6

2002-03-02 Thread Luiz Emediato
Hi Xperts, I have followed all the instructions in BUILD INSTALL.TXT compilling XFree86-3.3.6 fresh from SOURCES on an i386 (586) *AND* on an Alpha Jensen, both machines running Debian Linux 2.2r2: i386: kernel 2.2.18, libc6 2.1.13 jensen: kernel 2.2.17, libc6.1 2.1.19(20) I ran: make

[Xpert]Oxygen GMX2000 vs. Radeon VE

2002-03-02 Thread Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom
So I see that compgeeks.com has Oxygen GMX2000 vid boards for $180. I hear these are supported under X, and that Alan Cox even has one. Looks to be a pretty nice piece of gear, with 96MB of RAM and a permedia graphics chip. I don't know much of anything else about them tho; other than that