[Xpert]Reg. X Security Extensions

2002-05-29 Thread Hema Seetharamaiah
Hello, I need some help on understanding "X Security Extensions". From what I understand, this is a specification ( X11R6...) to enhance X server security. This seems to be made up of X server having the -sp option, commands like xhost, authorization through MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1... Is having X S

[Xpert]USB Intellimouse and kdm

2002-05-29 Thread Michael
Hello everyone, I recently upgraded to XFree86-4 on FreeBSD but when I try to launch into kdm and the login screen appears my mouse pointer flies to the upper left hand corner of the screen and is uncontrollable from the mouse. What's odd about this is that when I go into xf86cfg to check my mou

Re: [Xpert]mga overlay: 8-bit windows turn black + slow performance

2002-05-29 Thread Dmitry Yu. Bolkhovityanov
On Thu, 30 May 2002 00:04:10 +, Steve Salazar wrote: > After much struggle, I have finally gotten my mga card to do overlay > correctly (at least for may purposes. However, there still seems to be a > problem. Sometimes (when I hover over the gnome panel for example) the 8 > bit apps tha

[Xpert]about porting XFree86 to a new platform

2002-05-29 Thread xjj
Hi, I want to port XFree86 to a new platform(new CPU and linux kernel). What should i do, or where can i get information of porting? Which release of XFree86 will be most suitable for poring? thx Best regards! Xu Junjuan Architecture Group, Depart. of CS, Peking Univ. Tel: +86(010)62765

[Xpert]Problem with RealizeCursor on a biosless Scx200 system

2002-05-29 Thread Yves Godin
Hi, I have a board based on the Geoe processor. When I use  the BIOS from Insyde, wich is a "real" BIOS with full support for APM, Legacy USP, VGA Emulation, ..., the X server work fine. But when I try to run X without the BIOS, everiyhing seems OK when I launch X excepted that I only g

[Xpert]multiple mutouch displays

2002-05-29 Thread James Linder
Hi I want to have 3 or 4 displays on my linux box running X and use a Microtouch controller for input. MUT works on the first display, but not on the rest. Can anybody tell me how I ought to be doing it? The diff on logfiles between the display that works nad the one that does not is: < (--) Mic

[Xpert]Help please, Problem with RealizeCursor on a Scx200

2002-05-29 Thread Yves Godin
Hi, I have a board based on the Geoe processor. When I use  the BIOS from Insyde, wich is a "real" BIOS with full support for APM, Legacy USP, VGA Emulation, ..., the X server work fine. But when I try to run X without the BIOS, everiyhing seems OK when I launch X excepted that I only g

[Xpert]trident_drv.o: thank you!!

2002-05-29 Thread Thas Yuwaraj
I came across the following link when searching thru the web for an accelerated X server for my laptop (Toshiba: 1800-4k1) which uses the Trident Cyberblade XP Ai1 video chip. http://www.xfree86.org/~alanh/trident_drv.o I simply dropped this driver in place of the old one and waw!!! it works

[Xpert]Perfmedia 2 bug with render

2002-05-29 Thread federico carbonell
Hi, I installed xfree86 4.2.0 and if I enable 24 bit mode, all the shaded graphics (and anti alias fonts..) gets a funny yellow tint. This also happened to me with 4.1.0 version. This is my hardware: Sun ultra 5 lacie electron 21 framebuffer Raptor GFX with 8mbs I would appreciate hel

[Xpert]Font and texture problems

2002-05-29 Thread Chris Howells
Hi, I am having a problem with rendered fonts in OpenGL apps. I can reproduce this problem under both Return to Castle Wolfenstein (version 1.1b) and Tux Racer. I am using an 32 MB ATI Rage Pro 128 on Debian woody (XFree86 4.1). If I run Tuxracer or RTCW, and wait for the game to load, everyth

[Xpert]about porting XFree86 to a new platform

2002-05-29 Thread xjj
Hi, I want to port XFree86 to a new platform(new CPU and linux kernel). What should i do, or where can i get information of porting? Which release of XFree86 will be most suitable for poring? thx Best regards! Xu Junjuan Architecture Group, Depart. of CS, Peking Univ. Tel: +86(010)62765

[Xpert]Accelerated X vs. XFree86 4.2.0 on Matrox G550/G450

2002-05-29 Thread Shane Walton
I think it is safe to expect more from a commercial product, but I didn't expect to see the performance difference provided by Xi's MX Silver X server and the XFree86 X server. The difference is staggering, which makes me wonder if there is a problem. Let's get the specs out of the way... OS: R

[Xpert]mga overlay: 8-bit windows turn black + slow performance

2002-05-29 Thread Steve Salazar
After much struggle, I have finally gotten my mga card to do overlay correctly (at least for may purposes. However, there still seems to be a problem. Sometimes (when I hover over the gnome panel for example) the 8 bit apps that I have open turn completely black. Minimizing and restoring or

[Xpert]xhost / xauth Woes

2002-05-29 Thread Mike_Mallett
Hi, I'm a tad stumped here. I'm dealing with a RedHat 7.2 box running Xfree86 4.1.0. This is my situation: I have two users who both need to be able to use the Xserver on a machine to run builds, regardless of which one of them may actually be logged in on the box using gdm (or kdm or xdm). Openin

Re: [Xpert]XftConfig with Kdrive server?

2002-05-29 Thread Jim.Gettys
> Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > From: Alex Pavloff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 11:00:43 -0700 > To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [Xpert]XftConfig with Kdrive server? > - > The KDrive servers ignore the XF86Config files, but do they ignore the > XftConfig

[Xpert]XftConfig with Kdrive server?

2002-05-29 Thread Alex Pavloff
The KDrive servers ignore the XF86Config files, but do they ignore the XftConfig file? It seems like my dir entries aren't used, and I have to explicitly specify the font paths to my truetype and type1 fonts on the command line. All help appreciated. Alex Pavloff Software Engineer Eason Tech

[Xpert]xf86MapVidMem: could not mmap screen

2002-05-29 Thread Louis Guillaume
Hi Everyone, I get this error on an Apple PowerBook 2400 running a NetBSD 1.5ZC kernel. I also patched the sources with the patch on the NetBSD ftp site... ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/arch/macppc/X-4.2.0-current/xf42.diff This is a diff on the NetBSD current xsrc set. I'm not sure how muc

[Xpert]RE: XFree86 4.2 Qs: Matrox, DRI, Overlay, 256 Colours

2002-05-29 Thread leung wai
Hi Doctor, First of all thanks for answering. >> 6. The reason I want to have Overlay enabled is that... it is too bloody >> slow to even watch a 320x240 mpeg since the video is not on Overlay! I can >> tell there is no overlay because of the colour (gamma doesn't apply to >> overlay). But

Re: [Xpert]Fake Event

2002-05-29 Thread Bharathi S
On 26 May 2002, Henrik Sandklef wrote: > You can use XTest extension to do this > You can look at xnee for an example on how to use XTest > http://xnee.sourceforge.net How to download the source code from this site ? :( It is possible to generate the Fake Event inside th

Re: [Xpert]TrueType fonts

2002-05-29 Thread Xavier Bestel
Le mar 28/05/2002 à 10:46, Juliusz Chroboczek a écrit : > XB> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?archive=no\&bug=147898 > > Very curious. So you've got this freeze that you can only reproduce > if you use Xinerama + FreeType + xfs? If any one of these is missing, > everything works fi

Re: [Xpert]XFree86 4.2 Qs: Matrox, DRI, Overlay, 256 Colours

2002-05-29 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Wed, 29 May 2002, leung wai wrote: > 6. The reason I want to have Overlay enabled is that... it is too bloody > slow to even watch a 320x240 mpeg since the video is not on Overlay! I can > tell there is no overlay because of the colour (gamma doesn't apply to > overlay). But even I have Option

Re: [Xpert]ICE in xfree86 install in programs/luit

2002-05-29 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
AS> I get an internal compiler error in programs/luit during make install. Wow. AS> Now I want to keep the preprocessed source files with -save-temps option of AS> gcc but do not know where to add this option. I tried in adding it the AS> Makefile in programs/luit but that didn't work.. $ cd lu

[Xpert]XFree86 4.2 Qs: Matrox, DRI, Overlay, 256 Colours

2002-05-29 Thread leung wai
Hi everyone, I have a few questions about XF86 I hope you can answer. I run FreeBSD 4.5-Release on a Matrox G400 16MB with a VIA chipset motherboard. I have used both Matrox beta and XFree86 4.2.0 drivers (with and without HAL). Ok here we go... 1. Is it possible have both Overlay and DRI enab