Re: XFree86 and ATI accel.

[Sven LUTHER <luther@maxime.u-strasbg.fr>]

On Mon, Jun 14, 1999 at 03:28:02PM +0200, Igor Falcomata' wrote:
> Sven LUTHER wrote:
> 
> > There are still some problems with some ATI boards with the accelerated X
> > server i made.
> 
> Yepp,
> (please excuse my bad english)
> 
> on my powerbook g3/233 with ati rage-lt I'm unable to run your server
> accellerated..
> 
> dmesg:
> 
> [...]
> MacOS display is /pci/ATY,RageLTPro
> Using unsupported 1024x768 ATY,RageLTPro at 82800800, depth=16,
> pitch=2048
> Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 128x48
> fb0: Open Firmware frame buffer device on /pci/ATY,RageLTPro
> [...]
> 
> startx:
> 
> [...]
> (**) FBDev: Using default frame buffer video mode
> (--) FBDev: Frame buffer device: OFfb ATY,RageLT
> (--) FBDev: Video memory: 1536K @ 0x82800800
> (--) FBDev: MMIO regs: 0K @ (nil)
> (--) FBDev: Type 0 type_aux 0 bits_per_pixel 16
> (--) FBDev: Hardware accelerator: None
> (--) FBDev: No driver support for hardware acceleration
> bpp = 16, depth = 15, BitsPerRGB = 5
> (--) FBDev: Using cfb16 driver
> [...]
> 
> fbset -i
> Frame buffer device information:
>     Name        : OFfb ATY,RageLT
>     Address     : 0x82800800
>     Size        : 1572864
>     Type        : PACKED PIXELS
>     Visual      : TRUECOLOR
>     XPanStep    : 0
>     YPanStep    : 0
>     YWrapStep   : 0
>     LineLength  : 2048
>     Accelerator : No

Ok, i will try to build a server that recognize your board ...

Friendly,

Sven LUTHER