On Sat, 2001-12-29 at 05:11, Adam K Kirchhoff wrote:

> 1) The XFree86 Radeon 7500 driver treats the monitor connected to the DVI
> port as the primary head.  To me, this makes perfect sense (if you're
> going to buy a digital flat panel, you're probably going to want to use it
> as the primary head).  However, this seems to be the reverse of the
> windows drivers for the card, which treats the CRT port as the primary
> head.  Does anyone know of a way to switch this in XFree86 (or even
> Windows)?  I was hoping it'd be a single config change in m XF86Config-4
> file, but according to the source for the driver, it looks like it was
> hardwired in.  How hard would it be to "unhardwire" it?

Option "CrtScreen" seems to be what you want.


> 2) Is anyone working on getting DRI support working in a dualhead setup
> (with or without xinerama)?  What needs to be done to get it working
> (starting without xinerama, of course, since that should be simpler)?

You could look at what has been done for the tdfx driver, but a single
chip driving both heads will probably require more work.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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