RE: [Xpert]KDE3/i810 corruption - source pointers?

2002-09-25 Thread Bill Soudan
On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Sottek, Matthew J wrote: > >But if your theory is correct, and the source pitch was wildly incorrect, > >wouldn't nearly all blits be corrupted? > > No, blits from the Framebuffer to the Framebuffer would be correct. > Blits from the pixmap cache to the framebuffer that are

RE: [Xpert]KDE3/i810 corruption - source pointers?

2002-09-25 Thread Bill Soudan
On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Jeff Hartmann wrote: > This is just a hunch but I'm wondering if this could be a > previously undetected problem in the XFree86 memory manager. I want you > people who can reproduce the problem to try the above patch and tell me > if it works. I unfortunately no long

Re: [Xpert]nv driver and geforce2 go issues: 24 bit color depth,screen blanking, and shadowfb

2002-09-25 Thread James D Strandboge
On Wed, 2002-09-25 at 16:24, Mark Vojkovich wrote: > On 25 Sep 2002, James D Strandboge wrote: > > > On Wed, 2002-09-25 at 14:06, Mark Vojkovich wrote: > > > > > > > > I should also mention that simply left clicking on the title bar of > > > > a window and dragging to move it does not always wo

RE: [Xpert]KDE3/i810 corruption - source pointers?

2002-09-25 Thread Neale Banks
[Note Cc's to potentially interested parties added - Neale] On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Bill Soudan wrote: [...] > One silly thing I noticed is that the code used to write the blitter > source pitch to the ring buffer in I810SubsequentScreenToScreenCopy: > > OUT_RING( pI810->BR[13] & 0x );

RE: [Xpert]KDE3/i810 corruption - source pointers?

2002-09-25 Thread Sottek, Matthew J
>> I don't think there are any issues with the blit engine at 16 bit. >Is there an i810 blitter bug at 24bpp? (and that's what the author of the >code was referring to?) Yes, I believe there is a 24bpp problem. Most of the i810 only runs at 16bit so the normal use case has always been 16bit.

RE: [Xpert]KDE3/i810 corruption - source pointers?

2002-09-25 Thread Jeff Hartmann
Hola, This is just a hunch but I'm wondering if this could be a previously undetected problem in the XFree86 memory manager. I want you people who can reproduce the problem to try the above patch and tell me if it works. I unfortunately no longer have access to an i810 or i815 (or i830

Re: [Xpert]Dual-head Geforce2, Radeon all-in-wonder 7500 not going.

2002-09-25 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Ignacio Valdes wrote: > Okay, I've got the second monitor to switch on, but the Gnome desktop > doesn't extend to it. It is just blank and the cursor won't go onto it > as well. Can I see the /var/log/XFree86.0.log from that? Which card is it that is blank? Which card

Re: [Xpert]nv driver and geforce2 go issues: 24 bit color depth,screen blanking, and shadowfb

2002-09-25 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On 25 Sep 2002, James D Strandboge wrote: > On Wed, 2002-09-25 at 14:06, Mark Vojkovich wrote: > > > > > > I should also mention that simply left clicking on the title bar of > > > a window and dragging to move it does not always work with ShadowFB off. > > > It's like the mouse just didn't gra

Re: [Xpert]nv driver and geforce2 go issues: 24 bit color depth,screen blanking, and shadowfb

2002-09-25 Thread James D Strandboge
On Wed, 2002-09-25 at 16:07, James D Strandboge wrote: > On Wed, 2002-09-25 at 14:06, Mark Vojkovich wrote: > > > > > > I should also mention that simply left clicking on the title bar of > > > a window and dragging to move it does not always work with ShadowFB off. > > > It's like the mouse ju

[Xpert]Dual-head Geforce2, Radeon all-in-wonder 7500 GOING!!!

2002-09-25 Thread Ignacio Valdes
It works now. Didn't change anything, just rebooted and poof! both screens work. Thanks! -- IV ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

Re: [Xpert]nv driver and geforce2 go issues: 24 bit color depth,screen blanking, and shadowfb

2002-09-25 Thread James D Strandboge
On Wed, 2002-09-25 at 14:06, Mark Vojkovich wrote: > > > > I should also mention that simply left clicking on the title bar of > > a window and dragging to move it does not always work with ShadowFB off. > > It's like the mouse just didn't grab it or it takes a couple of seconds to > > grab (wit

Re: [Xpert]Dual-head Geforce2, Radeon all-in-wonder 7500 not going.

2002-09-25 Thread Ignacio Valdes
Okay, I've got the second monitor to switch on, but the Gnome desktop doesn't extend to it. It is just blank and the cursor won't go onto it as well. Also, my primary monitor somehow changed from the AGP/Radeon to the PCI/Nvidia but I want it to be the other way around. I could probably just s

Re: [Xpert]GeForce 2 Go driver kills display

2002-09-25 Thread Lars Hecking
> Looks like an OpenBSD specific problem maybe. There are alot of > write-combining messages in that server output. Also, you might > want to not load the glx and glcore modules. > > Also, note that the flat panel doesn't have an EDID so you'll > be stuck running 640x480 unless you put som

RE: [Xpert]KDE3/i810 corruption - source pointers?

2002-09-25 Thread Bill Soudan
On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Sottek, Matthew J wrote: > I don't think there are any issues with the blit engine at 16 bit. Is there an i810 blitter bug at 24bpp? (and that's what the author of the code was referring to?) > I think the problem has something to do with the way multi-line pixmap > cache'

RE: [Xpert]KDE3/i810 corruption - source pointers?

2002-09-25 Thread Sottek, Matthew J
I don't think there are any issues with the blit engine at 16 bit. I think the problem has something to do with the way multi-line pixmap cache's are stored in the offscreen memory. The pitch in the Xaa functions is set to be the same pitch as the framebuffer, which may not be the case. If you c

Re: [Xpert]GeForce 2 Go driver kills display

2002-09-25 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Lars Hecking wrote: > > I have installed XFree from cvs on my OpenBSD 3.1 laptop. After running > XFree86 -configure and XFree86 -xf86config /root/XF86Config.new, the system > locks up: the display freezes (black screen), mouse and keyboard are > disfunctional. I can log

Re: [Xpert]nv driver and geforce2 go issues: 24 bit color depth,screen blanking, and shadowfb

2002-09-25 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On 25 Sep 2002, James D Strandboge wrote: > > > > > > 2. 16 bit color depth at 1400x1050 (max resolution of the laptop) looks > > > great, but 24 bit has problems with gradients (eg background in > > > nautilus)-- they appear 'barred'. I tried different modelines and > > > options in XF86Confi

[Xpert]GeForce 2 Go driver kills display

2002-09-25 Thread Lars Hecking
I have installed XFree from cvs on my OpenBSD 3.1 laptop. After running XFree86 -configure and XFree86 -xf86config /root/XF86Config.new, the system locks up: the display freezes (black screen), mouse and keyboard are disfunctional. I can log in over the network and see that XFree is taking u

Re: [Xpert]KDE3/i810 corruption - source pointers?

2002-09-25 Thread Bill Soudan
On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Bill Soudan wrote: > http://www.xfree86.org/pipermail/xpert/2002-June/018208.html Why changing the resolution to 24bpp 'solves' the problem: xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/i810/i810_accel.c: /* There is a bit blt bug in 24 bpp. This is a problem, but at

Re: [Xpert]How to avoid expansion to full screen size on laptop

2002-09-25 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mit, 2002-09-25 at 06:59, Lutz Maibaum wrote: > > --- Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Have you tried Option "CRTScreen"? > > I did, and it didn't work; but I probably did it wrong anyway... > > I spent some time reading the archive of this list, and it seems to me > that there

Re: [Xpert]nv driver and geforce2 go issues: 24 bit color depth,screen blanking, and shadowfb

2002-09-25 Thread James D Strandboge
First off, sorry if this is posted twice. I sent it last night, but it didn't show up yet. :-! On Tue, 2002-09-24 at 13:38, Mark Vojkovich wrote: > On 24 Sep 2002, James D Strandboge wrote: > > > I have a Dell Inspiron 8200. lspci -vv gives: > > > > nVidia Corporation NV11 [GeForce2 Go] (re

[Xpert]KDE3/i810 corruption - source pointers?

2002-09-25 Thread Bill Soudan
Hi all, I'd like to spend some time hunting around the source for the i810/KDE3 corruption bug, I've suffered with it for over a year now. There have been a number of past email exchanges on the topic, here's the best by Dirk Stöffler: http://www.xfree86.org/pipermail/xpert/2002-June/018208.h

[Xpert]nvidia and matrox together: problems

2002-09-25 Thread lutz . niederer
hello, i would like to implement one machine having two cards (matrox millennium ii g200 pci and nvidia geforce2 mx 400 agp) and two monitors and two mice and two keyboards. one display should be for xfree86 4.2.0 only, the other for vt and another xfree 4.2.0. i did it using the description at h

[Xpert]Radeon VE (Dell OEM) & CVS 2.4.99.1

2002-09-25 Thread Hughes John
I have recently built XFree86 from cvs since the changes to the radeon_driver.c et. al. seem to be in place. Unfortunately, I still cant seem to get the second output of the card to activate. Once I start X, it does seem to think there is a second monitor, since my desktop seems to be twice the si

[Xpert]CyberBlade/XP and xvideo

2002-09-25 Thread Neale Banks
Hi, Any hints on getting xvideo happening *reliably* on my Toshi Sat 1800 with CyberBlade/XP[1,2] video, running Xfree86 4.2.0? AFAICT: * xvideo doesn't work at all for the trident.o from www.xfree86.org/~alanh/ (but I get 2-d acceleration :-) - the overlay area is filled with what might be a g

Re: [Xpert]desktop resize hack.

2002-09-25 Thread J. Imlay
On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Mirco [iso-8859-1] Müller wrote: > > Would it be possible to implement(hack) resize by simply constricting the > > view of the desktop after a resolution change? > > The RandR extension, which is currently worked on, will implement a clean way > for this, which will en