From: Felix <fx...@gm...> - 2003-10-21 10:06:27
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On Mon, 20 Oct 2003 18:26:40 +0100 Axel Simon <A....@ke...> wrote: > On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 02:31:03PM -0700, Alex Deucher wrote: > > > this is a hardware limitation. I get garbled output as soon as I move > > > the > > > glxgears window too far to the right. Is/Will there be a feature that > > > allows me to rotate the two displays so I get 2048x1280 and full 3D > > > acceleration? > > > > There are some possiblities being discussed as to how to get around the > > HW limitiation of 2048x2048 for the 3D engine. If you have two > > 1280x1024 monitors you can set them up in "Above" or "Below" mode and > > you will be with in the limitations of the chip. > > Is somebody working on a rotate-feature so I can turn my two displays by > 90 degrees? That would be my wish for Xmas. > > > > Are the binary drivers I'm using too old? > > > > > > > They look pretty old. If you want the most recent drivers, I suggest > > using the DRI nightly snapshots. My mergedfb code is now in DRI cvs. > > they are available here: > > > > http://dri.sourceforge.net/snapshots/ > > > > Make sure you get both the r200 package and the XFree86 package in the > > extras directory. > > I replace all the files I deemed necessary. I'm using FreeBSD 5.1, so no > kernel modules. I replaced libGL, ati_drv.o, radeon_dri.so and > radeon_drv.o as well as XFree. I found that XFree has the wrong > permissions after unpacking. I couldn't start it because my libc is too > old (I only see /usr/lib/libc.so.5): > XFree86: /lib/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.3' not found (required by > XFree86) I'm not sure, but is a binary compiled for Linux supposed to work on FreeBSD at all? I suppose you got XFree86.bz2 from dri.sf.net/snapshots/extras. > > I managed to use my old XFree by saying startx -- -ignoreABI > > Xinerama now works. > > Something fishy goes on when the video mode for my analog > display is detected. With the old version I had 72Hz on both screens, now > I have 60Hz on the digital one and 75Hz on the analog, giving me a warning > about the maximum bandwidth of my monitor: > (WW) (1280x1024,Monitor0) mode clock 135MHz exceeds DDC maximum 130MHz > > Does that have anything to do with your driver? > > Thanks, > Axel. Felix ------------ __\|/__ ___ ___ ------------------------- Felix ___\_e -_/___/ __\___/ __\_____ You can do anything, Kühling (_____\Ä/____/ /_____/ /________) just not everything fx...@gm... \___/ \___/ U at the same time. |