[Xpert]usb keyboard Xinput (using /dev/input/event)

2002-11-21 Thread laurent . ml
Hi, I've seen several discussions about using /dev/input/eventX for mice or keyboard in this mailing list. I'm interested in using a 2nd keyboard on my computer. (an usb keyboard) I've heard about some patches that may help me in that way. There is an old patch

Re: [Xpert]Multiple copies of screen left to right with S3 Trio3d onXFree86 4.2.0

2002-11-21 Thread thaynes
Kevin Brosius wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin Brosius wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Having just upgraded my system from Mandrake 7.2 running the original XFree86 4.1.0 binaries to the XFree86 4.2.0 provided with Mandrake 8.2 (/ partition was reformatted for this upgrade)

[Xpert]Mouse Cursors

2002-11-21 Thread Scott Lampert
Is there a simple way to get X to use larger or different mouse cursors? I notice some applications change the mouse cursor but I'd like to do this server wide. I run at very high resolutions 1800x1440+ and it gets difficult to find the mouse cursor without whipping it all over the screen

[Xpert]S3 ProSavage KL133A

2002-11-21 Thread Alexandre Ruoso
When I start Xfree86 4 The computer hang, and only reseting to get back system. Onboard Video on Asus A7VL133-VM. Debian - Woody Can anybody help-me?? Thanks

[Xpert]xdm questions

2002-11-21 Thread Catherine Luedecker
I have a few questions about xdm as a login manager. Is it possible to shutdown from xdm in the same way as kdm? If not, what makes kdm or gdm so different? I would like to use xdm and not have to install the huge desktop kde and gnome. Thanks Catherine

[Xpert]S3 Trio64V+, XFree86 4.2.0, 24bit mode

2002-11-21 Thread Diego Cardinali
I know this should be a Newbie question, but in the Newbie mailing list no one could help me... Well, when I try the 24 bit mode (no matter if 640X480 or 800X600) I get my monitor turned off. I tried with a different monitor, but it was the same... both of them supported a 800X600 resolution, and

Re: [Xpert]Mouse Cursors

2002-11-21 Thread Keith Packard
Around 11 o'clock on Nov 21, Scott Lampert wrote: Is there a simple way to get X to use larger or different mouse cursors? In current CVS, you can set the Xcursor.size resource to a number like 48 or 64 to increase the size of cursors. Keith PackardXFree86 Core TeamHP

[Xpert][PATCH] Make xwd -frame -id work

2002-11-21 Thread Eric Gillespie
It has always annoyed me that xwd's -frame option does not work when a window id is given with -id. Yes, i know that these are separate windows with separate ids, but the id of the actual client window is much more easily available than the window manager frame's id (for example, easily available

Re: [Xpert][PATCH] Make xwd -frame -id work

2002-11-21 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Eric Gillespie wrote: It has always annoyed me that xwd's -frame option does not work when a window id is given with -id. Yes, i know that these are separate windows with separate ids, but the id of the actual client window is much more easily available than the window

Re: [Xpert]xdm background image

2002-11-21 Thread Catherine Luedecker
Not sure what horizontal line you speak of but I can help with the background image part. Basically you need something that can display an image. xv is one such program however it is shareware. You can also try Esetroot which is background image manager for blackbox, openbox and fluxbox (I use

Re: [Xpert]Mouse Cursors

2002-11-21 Thread Catherine Luedecker
Speaking of cursors.are there other cursors available for X and where are they located? Cat ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

Re: [Xpert]Mouse Cursors

2002-11-21 Thread Keith Packard
Around 15 o'clock on Nov 21, Catherine Luedecker wrote: Speaking of cursors.are there other cursors available for X and where are they located? We have two themes currently (redglass and whiteglass). If anyone else has cursor themes they'd like to add, please submit them and we'll ship

Re: [Xpert]Mouse Cursors

2002-11-21 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Catherine Luedecker wrote: Speaking of cursors.are there other cursors available for X and where are they located? The core cursors just use the bitmaps that get installed in /usr/X11R6/include/X11/bitmaps. The Alpha blended cursors with CVS (and soon 4.3) appear

Re: [Xpert]Multiple copies of screen left to right with S3 Trio3donXFree86 4.2.0

2002-11-21 Thread Kevin Brosius
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin Brosius wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin Brosius wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Having just upgraded my system from Mandrake 7.2 running the original XFree86 4.1.0 binaries to the XFree86 4.2.0 provided with Mandrake 8.2 (/

Re: [Xpert]Mouse Cursors

2002-11-21 Thread John Tapsell
Could we have the cursor size be automatically set from the dpi? Is it already? JohnFlux On Thursday 21 November 2002 7:44 pm, Scott Lampert wrote: Is there a simple way to get X to use larger or different mouse cursors? I notice some applications change the mouse cursor but I'd like to do

Re: [Xpert]Multiple copies of screen left to right with S3 Trio3donXFree86 4.2.0

2002-11-21 Thread Jørn Christensen
Hi... I have the same problem with the same card See the thread started by me on nov. 5 [S3 Trio 3D] Well the end of my story was, that I was able to punh my video card up to 1280x960 using the VESA driver, but i had awfull slow refresh rates (eyes hurt) - And I could not change

[Xpert]Builtin font path fallback

2002-11-21 Thread Keith Packard
Kdrive uses a special font path 'built-ins' to handle the problem of bringing up the X server when the regular font path is hosed. This special font path element has four fonts compiled right in, so it need never touch the disk. Both 'fixed' and 'cursor' are always available, along with 5x7

Re: [Xpert]Mouse Cursors

2002-11-21 Thread Keith Packard
Around 0 o'clock on Nov 22, John Tapsell wrote: Could we have the cursor size be automatically set from the dpi? Is it already? It's automatically set from Xft.dpi resource (if set), or from the smaller of DisplayWidth/48 or DisplayHeight/48. Display DPI isn't a very useful metric here, but

Re: [Xpert]Builtin font path fallback

2002-11-21 Thread kwall
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 04:54:56PM -0800, Keith Packard wrote: Kdrive uses a special font path 'built-ins' to handle the problem of bringing up the X server when the regular font path is hosed. This special font path element has four fonts compiled right in, so it need never touch the disk.

Re: [Xpert][PATCH] Make xwd -frame -id work

2002-11-21 Thread David Dawes
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 05:31:53PM -0500, Eric Gillespie wrote: It has always annoyed me that xwd's -frame option does not work when a window id is given with -id. Yes, i know that these are separate windows with separate ids, but the id of the actual client window is much more easily available

[Xpert]Mips XFree86 CrossCompile?

2002-11-21 Thread Tibor Polgar
My host platform can be either cygwin or Linux x86 and my target is an embedded system based on Alchemy Mips32 little Endian running a HardHat linux 2.0 based system. The toolchains are setup and functional. The mips_fp_el kernel is up. I am trying to understand how i can cross compile to this

[Xpert]Radeon driver and OEM cards

2002-11-21 Thread Malay Shah
Hi, I was wondering if anyone has tried the newly released Radeon driver from ATI with OEM Radeon 9000 Pro cards. If so, does it work? Thanks Malay Shah ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

Re: [Xpert]Mouse Cursors

2002-11-21 Thread John Tapsell
On Friday 22 November 2002 1:00 am, Keith Packard wrote: Around 0 o'clock on Nov 22, John Tapsell wrote: Could we have the cursor size be automatically set from the dpi? Is it already? It's automatically set from Xft.dpi resource (if set), or from the smaller of DisplayWidth/48 or

Re: [Xpert]Mouse Cursors

2002-11-21 Thread Keith Packard
Around 5 o'clock on Nov 22, John Tapsell wrote: Sorry for being slow, but why isn't the display dpi good? You could try to always make the cursor 1cm big for example - isn't that a good thing? Mostly what you need is bigger cursors on bigger screens. Display DPI is a miserable metric for