[Xpert]Vertical monitors

2002-06-13 Thread Michal Kochanowicz
Hi I've bought LCD which can be rotated to vertical position. With monitor came some Windows program which rotates screen content so it can be read on monitor in portrait position. Is it possible in XFree86 to rotate screen? I think that vertical position would be ideal for web browsing,

Re: [Xpert]Vertical monitors

2002-06-13 Thread Eric Sprague
At least some drivers can indeed do this - TLTIC, the Matrox G200/400/450/550 can, and I believe that the ATi Rage 128 and Radeon series can as well. The nVidia GeForce/2/3/4 series has the ability, but I'm fairly sure that the open-source 'nv' driver doesn't support it. nVidia's bin-only driver

[Xpert]FreeType font enginetreats 16bit fonts as 8bit fonts

2002-06-13 Thread Roland Mainz
Hi ! Xfree86 release 4.2.0 on Solaris 2.7/SPARC: I cannot get the FreeType font engine to recognize 16bit TrueType fonts - all the TrueType fonts are treated as 8bit fonts - even when they are 16bit (e.g. the (client-side) macro |#define IsSingleByteFont(fontstruct)

Re: [Xpert]abort() in libXfont 4.2.0 (was FW: remote DoS in Mozilla 1.0)

2002-06-13 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
From: Juliusz Chroboczek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [bugtraq] remote DoS in Mozilla 1.0 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 12 Jun 2002 08:51:49 +0100 MH Interesting problem reported on bugtraq: MH http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/276120 I see. Two bugs here. One is the dodgy

[Xpert]Xv on Trident CyberBlade

2002-06-13 Thread Andreas Schou Vaerge
I'm currently strugling to get video output running on my laptop. According to X it has a 'Trident CyberBlade Ai1D', while the unofficial Toshiba installation info site (http://newsletter.toshiba-tro.de/main/) claims it to be an XP chip. Which it is I am not quite sure of since a google search

Re: [Xpert]Vertical monitors

2002-06-13 Thread Michal Kochanowicz
On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 12:46:06AM -0700, Eric Sprague wrote: At least some drivers can indeed do this - TLTIC, the Matrox G200/400/450/550 can, and I believe that the ATi Rage 128 and Radeon series can as well. The nVidia GeForce/2/3/4 series has the ability, but I'm fairly sure that the

Re: [Xpert]Xv on Trident CyberBlade

2002-06-13 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 10:58:52 +0200, Andreas Schou Vaerge wrote: I'm currently strugling to get video output running on my laptop. According to X it has a 'Trident CyberBlade Ai1D', while the unofficial Toshiba installation info site (http://newsletter.toshiba-tro.de/main/) claims it to be

[Xpert]Problems with PS/2 Port

2002-06-13 Thread Tobias Gion
Hi, I'm running FreeBSD 5.0-stable, and all works fine 8-) (In the Console, i got a running moused, and my Keyboard works!!) When I start X my mouse works fine but my Keyboard is locked (even CTRL + ALT + BACKSPACE dont work), but i can log in from another machine an kill X I've got a standard

[Xpert]is ATI Rage Theater chipset supported?

2002-06-13 Thread secure42
I am trying to make it work an ATI Rage Theater Chipset based card, but it do not work, i don't know if i am missing anything about the configuration files or simply it is not supported. It is supported? Thanks in advance Oscar Info about system and configuration files: #X -version XFree86

[Xpert]S3 Savage 3D Problem

2002-06-13 Thread Jeff . Prom
I am trying to get OpenGL to work on my S3 Savage 3D card. So far I haven't had any luck. In my XF86Config-4 file I have tried adding Load glx and then tried Load GLcore After which I try to run glxgears and it doesn't work. After I do the load glx it won't even let me into X since it can't

Re: [Xpert]i810 + KDE display corruption

2002-06-13 Thread Keith Whitwell
Paul Matthias Diderichsen wrote: Hi, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 3. i810 + KDE display corruption (Dirk =?ISO-8859-1?Q?St=F6ffler?=) A year ago, I had the severe version of the problem you describe. I was able to (almost - once in a while there are a few stribes) cure it by

[Xpert]Re: xscreensaver

2002-06-13 Thread Chris Leger
Can anyone shed some light on the failure below? [snip] /usr/libexec/elf/ld: cannot find -lgtk Based on the above line (which was the only actual error), I'd say you don't have gtk installed (correctly). Chris ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL

[Xpert]TWM Icon Manager Font Problem Report

2002-06-13 Thread bryan
Hi. I submitted a bug to the RedHat bugzilla system regarding a problem with TWM in RedHat 7.3. I was asked by RedHat to report the problem here also, so here we go ... (this is pretty much straight out of the RedHat bug report - it is RedHat bug #66330): Description of problem: As of

[Xpert]Re: [kde-freebsd] xscreensaver

2002-06-13 Thread David Johnson
On Monday 10 June 2002 01:08 am, Michael wrote: Ok so what's the deal with xscreensaver, I'm unable to get it to build now! All of my ports are up to date but what's odd about this is that it use to build just fine and now it won't. Can anyone shed some light on the failure below? Okay,

Re: [Xpert]how to set the correct modelines?

2002-06-13 Thread Ulrich Hertlein
Jason Hu Huang wrote: I am going to use n-Vision HMD with my Linux system, however it requires my box to output the signal at the Vertical frequency of 180HZ(160Hz is acceptable), with the resolutaion of 1280*1024. I am wondering how I can set the correct modelines in the XF86Config-4 file

[Xpert]S3 Trio64 XFree86-4.2.0 success but some (one quite serious)workarounds required

2002-06-13 Thread Alan W. Irwin
The old pentium that I have resurrected as an X-terminal has an S3 Trio64 video card. My early experience with that X-terminal and either KDE-2.2.2 or KDE-3.0.1 was fine but top showed there was a severe memory leak for the XF86_S3 server with XFree86-3.3.6 growing to 30-40MB in sometimes less

[Xpert]XWindows Freezes when logging out

2002-06-13 Thread Francis Yom
Hi, I am using the CVS checkout of XFree from June 7, 2002. I am running a Compaq Presario 2715US with a Radeon M6 chip with 32 m ddr. I am running in 16 bpp 1600x1200 mode and everything runs fine (and fast! :-) ) I am running Gnome 1.4.1 on Debian testing. However, when I log out of X onto

[Xpert]Imperfect workaround for Trident CyberBladeXP @ 1400x1050

2002-06-13 Thread Sittichai Palanisong
Use following configuration to partly fix the horizon shift problem (reduced width from 1400 to 1399): Section Monitor Modeline 1400x1050155.80 1399 1464 1784 1912 1050 1052 1064 1090 +hsync +vsync The above modeline causes the lost of some pixels at the top and the cursor hotspot

Re: [Xpert]TinyX and Truetype

2002-06-13 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
SZ Now I want to know whether Tiny X support Truetype font. Yes. #define BuildFreeType YES It may also be possible to use X-TT in Tiny X, but I don't know if anybody has tried it out. #define BuildFreeType NO #define BuildXTrueType YES SZ If so, what is the difference of the West and

Re: [Xpert]Vertical monitors

2002-06-13 Thread Eric Sprague
Unfortunately, I can't help too much here - I haven't any boxen with nVidia cards, all mine use ATi :-). However, any nVidia mages are more than welcome to step in and fill in where I cannot. --- Michal Kochanowicz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 12:46:06AM -0700, Eric

[Xpert]global mouse event filter?

2002-06-13 Thread Paul Elliott
Is there a way to filter mouse events GLOBALY? By globaly I mean for all X programs, servers, and window managers that are talking to X? Do you have to modify the X source? Thank You. -- Paul Elliott 1(512)837-1096 [EMAIL PROTECTED]PMB 181, 11900

Re: [Xpert]Application loses contact with Redhat 7.2 XFree server

2002-06-13 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi, I have made my own little test program bugtest that causes the same problem. It is enclosed here together with it's source. Please don't post binaries to this list. Some of us in backward-telecoms countries still have modem access. Cheers, Ralph.

Re: [Xpert]Vertical monitors

2002-06-13 Thread Dmitry Yu. Bolkhovityanov
On Thu, 13 Jun 2002 11:16:10 +0200, Michal Kochanowicz wrote: Thank you very much for your reply! I was almost sure that this will not be possible under Linux... I've TNT2 and am using binary driver but can't find anything about rotating screen... :((( could you please write something more

Re: [Xpert]S3 Savage 3D Problem

2002-06-13 Thread José Fonseca
On 2002.06.10 14:34 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to get OpenGL to work on my S3 Savage 3D card. So far I haven't had any luck. In my XF86Config-4 file I have tried adding Load glx and then tried Load GLcore After which I try to run glxgears and it doesn't work. After I do the

Re: [Xpert]FreeType font enginetreats 16bit fonts as 8bit fonts

2002-06-13 Thread Roland Mainz
Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: RM I cannot get the FreeType font engine to recognize 16bit TrueType fonts There's no encodings.dir file in FONTENC_ENCODINGS_DIRECTORY and you ran mkfontdir without the `-e' flag? FONTENC_ENCODINGS_DIRECTORY defaults to

Re: [Xpert]how to set the correct modelines?

2002-06-13 Thread Pat Suwalski
Wow, this thing's great... thanks! --Pat Ulrich Hertlein wrote: In case you still need to know, here's a link that let's you calculate modelines for any resolution/refresh you like (well, almost)... http://zaph.com/Modeline/ -ulrich ___

[Xpert]ATI Radeon 7000 PCI supported for 16 and 24 bit color?

2002-06-13 Thread Mark Connolly
I am running Redhat 7.3 and XFree86 Version 4.2.0. I have an ATI Radeon 7000 with 64MB DDR and a Gateway EV700 monitor. In 8 bit mode, I can go up to the capability of the monitor (1280x1024), but I can't get anything at 16 bit or 24 bit color. The probe identifies the video card as a

Re: [Xpert]ATI Radeon 7000 PCI supported for 16 and 24 bit color?

2002-06-13 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Mark Connolly wrote: I am running Redhat 7.3 and XFree86 Version 4.2.0. I have an ATI Radeon 7000 (PCI) with 64MB DDR and a Gateway EV700 monitor. In 8 bit mode, I can go up to the capability of the monitor (1280x1024), but I can't get anything working at 16 bit or

Re: [Xpert]ATI Radeon 7000 PCI supported for 16 and 24 bit color?

2002-06-13 Thread Mark Connolly
Great! I'll give it a shot. Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote: On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Mark Connolly wrote: I am running Redhat 7.3 and XFree86 Version 4.2.0. I have an ATI Radeon 7000 (PCI) with 64MB DDR and a Gateway EV700 monitor. In 8 bit mode, I can go up to the capability of the monitor

RE: [Xpert]i810 + KDE display corruption

2002-06-13 Thread Sottek, Matthew J
Keith, There is a MEMMODE |= 4 in I810Save which gets called from ScreenInit before any mode setting. Someone added that quite a long time ago as I recall. BTW: I'm pretty sure the KDE issue is a real error and not some FIFO underun/Watermark problem. It can actually be captured in a screen

Re: [Xpert]ATI Radeon 7000 PCI supported for 16 and 24 bit color?

2002-06-13 Thread Mark Lane
At 09:22 AM 6/13/02, you wrote: Great! I'll give it a shot. if you go an get DRI's latest binary release, it should include the recently merged TCL support. http://dri.sourceforge.net/ regards, -- Mark Lane Hard Data Ltd. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Telephone: 01-780-456-9771 FAX:

[Xpert]Re: Re: [Neomagic] CVS XFree86

2002-06-13 Thread awyatt
Any idea when the PCMCIA/X Server fix will be checked into CVS? You Wrote: Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 15:24:55 +0100 (BST) From: Dr Andrew C Aitchison [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Neomagic] CVS XFree86 On 13 Jun 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just did a make

[Xpert]ATI Radeon 7000 PCI supported?

2002-06-13 Thread Mark Connolly
I am running Redhat 7.3 and XFree86 Version 4.2.0. I have an ATI Radeon 7000 with 64MB DDR and a Gateway EV700 monitor. In 8 bit mode, I can go up to the capability of the monitor (1280x1024), but I can't get anything at 16 bit or 24 bit color. The probe identifies the video card as a

RE: [Xpert]i810 + KDE display corruption

2002-06-13 Thread Sottek, Matthew J
Guys, I've been thinking about the KDE problem some more. I was playing with KDE a few weeks ago (I never even install it on my own systems which is why I never see this bug) and was able to make some observations about the bug. #1 The errors are really in the framebuffer. They can be

Re: [Xpert]Vertical monitors

2002-06-13 Thread Michal Kochanowicz
On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 06:01:38PM +0700, Dmitry Yu. Bolkhovityanov wrote: At least mga, nv and fbdev drivers support rotation with 'Option Rotate dir', where dir is either CW or CCW. Thank you. It really works, unfortunatelly it's unusable :( It's extremally slow and somewhat bluerd (on

Re: [Xpert]abort() in libXfont 4.2.0 (was FW: remote DoS in Mozilla1.0)

2002-06-13 Thread Keith Warno
On 2002-06-13 at 09:46 +0100, Juliusz Chroboczek uttered: | From: Juliusz Chroboczek [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subject: Re: [bugtraq] remote DoS in Mozilla 1.0 | | MH Interesting problem reported on bugtraq: | MH http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/276120 | | I see. Two bugs here. | | One is

[Xpert]New pointer extension?

2002-06-13 Thread Mark Vojkovich
I've been thinking that we need a new extension for better pointer motion in video games and other interactive applications. I came to that conclusion a couple years ago and now I wish that I had been more proactive back then. I'd like to see a stand-alone X-extension suitable for

Re: [Xpert]New pointer extension?

2002-06-13 Thread Jonathan Walther
YES! I was working on a project last year that I eventually gave up on. Having this extension would have made it so nice to do. The latency was my biggest beef; I found workarounds and ways to accomplish the first 3 items. Jonathan On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 11:54:37AM -0700, Mark Vojkovich

Re: [Xpert]New pointer extension?

2002-06-13 Thread Lionel Ulmer
I've been thinking that we need a new extension for better pointer motion in video games and other interactive applications. I came to that conclusion a couple years ago and now I wish that I had been more proactive back then. (...) Is it generally agreed that this would be a good

Re: [Xpert]New pointer extension?

2002-06-13 Thread Jonathan Walther
The workaround that does this is ugly, but simple. Every time you get a mouse move event, just warp the pointer back to some central point. Then to get the relative motion, compare where the mouse had been moved to with the point of origin. I'm not sure, but maybe that plays hob with mouse

Re: [Xpert]New pointer extension?

2002-06-13 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Jonathan Walther wrote: The workaround that does this is ugly, but simple. Every time you get a mouse move event, just warp the pointer back to some central point. Then to get the relative motion, compare where the mouse had been moved to with the point of origin.

Re: [Xpert]New pointer extension?

2002-06-13 Thread Jonathan Walther
On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 12:57:20PM -0700, Mark Vojkovich wrote: And yes, the mouse events come in too slow and irregular. Be nice to have some realtime-ish guarantees about the mouse and keyboard input. Or at least if someone could tell me how to do large image draws without sacrificing

[Xpert]Re: Support for DVMT (dynamic video memory technology)?

2002-06-13 Thread Mike A. Harris
On 11 Jun 2002, Henri Muurimaa wrote: Date: 11 Jun 2002 11:51:36 +0300 From: Henri Muurimaa [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain List-Id: General X Discussion xpert.XFree86.Org Subject: Re: Support for DVMT (dynamic video memory technology)? It

Re: [Xpert]4.2.0, mobility 128, and missing display modes

2002-06-13 Thread Pat Suwalski
I have this same problem. Is there any 'out-of-the-box' solution that works with sane sync rates? This worked just fine with 4.1.0... --Pat Joseph W. Dixon wrote: Hi, I'm having a problem with XFree86 4.2.0 and my Thinkpad A20p (mobility 128 m3). X only recognizes my two highest

[Xpert]Radeon 8500 questions

2002-06-13 Thread Ryan Lovett
I'm having a couple of problems with a Radeon 8500. Dual head: With 4.2.0 and CVS, Screen 0 is always set to the DVI and Screen 1 is always set to the CRT no matter what I try in the XF86Config-4 file. This causes my 15 to try to display 1600x1200 and my 19 to display 800x600 unless I bow to the