Re: [Xpert]i810 + KDE display corruption

2002-06-14 Thread Dirk Stffler
Sottek, Matthew J wrote: This is where my knowledge of X runs out. I need some help. When X stores a pixmap in offscreen memory what is the pitch of that pixmap? Does it keep the same framebuffer pitch? Does Xaa break this blit into single scanlines? I was thinking that perhaps the fact that

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

RE: [Xpert]i810 + KDE display corruption

2002-06-13 Thread Sottek, Matthew J
shot so it is actually corruption in the framebuffer. -Matt -Original Message- From: Keith Whitwell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 7:20 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Xpert]i810 + KDE display corruption Paul Matthias Diderichsen wrote: Hi, [EMAIL

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: Re: [Xpert]i810 + KDE display corruption

2002-06-11 Thread Dirk Stöffler
Paul Matthias Diderichsen wrote: 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 upgrading the bios My interpretation of this almost is that a BIOS upgrade doesn't fix the bug, but that a

Re: Re: [Xpert]i810 + KDE display corruption

2002-06-11 Thread Dirk Stöffler
Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote: I've been using DacSpeed 230 on my i815 for a couple of years. I gave this a thought and decided that DacSpeed 160, no more is needed here, couldn't possibly do any harm. Well, whoever put these defaults in with the driver knew what he was doing: I get

Re: [Xpert]i810 + KDE display corruption

2002-06-10 Thread Paul Matthias Diderichsen
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 upgrading the bios of my IBM netvista 866 MHz P3.

Re: [Xpert]i810 + KDE display corruption

2002-06-09 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Sun, 9 Jun 2002, Dirk [ISO-8859-1] Stöffler wrote: On my system, any one of the three options Option XaaNoOffscreenPixmaps Option XaaNoPixmapCache Option XaaNoScreenToScreenCopy prevents the display from corrupting. By the way, it's REALLY difficult to find three