Re: XFree86 and ATI accel.

[Geert Uytterhoeven <Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be>]

On Mon, 14 Jun 1999, Sven LUTHER wrote:
> 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:
> > 
> > [...]
> > (**) 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

Sure it's unaccelerated: Igor is using offb. To get acceleration, he must use
atyfb instead.

Greetings,

						Geert

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Geert Uytterhoeven                     Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be
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