Re: Which settings for Accel on iMac?

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

On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 10:48:33PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> Martijn van de Streek wrote:
> > 
> > On Mon, 16 Apr 2001, Niklaus Giger wrote:
> > 
> > > I am running XF 4.0.2 on my iMac (an early model).
> > >
> > > I had to set the following option in XFConfig-4
> > >       Option          "Noaccel"
> > > as the fonts were right/left reversed and very illisible.
> > 
> > I have the following line in XF86Config-4:
> >         Option          "XaaNoScanlineCPUToScreenColorExpandFill" "on"
> > 
> > afaik this only disables acceleration for this specific problem.
> > 
> > It's not optimal (it should just work), but at least it's faster than
> > NoAccel.
> 
> Yup, and that bug should also be fixed in the current XFree86 CVS which will
> become 4.1.0 .

Is it difficult to backport, and send Branden a patch ?

I don't know the ati chips, but i guess it is only a one line fix or so, isn't
it ?

Friendly,

Sven Luther