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Re: ibook G4 - video out



On Sun, 2004-06-20 at 14:17 +0200, Sébastien FRANÇOIS wrote:
> Hello,
> I will need to use my video out plug to present an internship project next 
> week (which was about porting a software for visual deficients to GNU/Linux 
> and among other to the ppc architecture).
> 
> Thing is my video out no longer works, it used to, I swear :)
> if I set both UseFBDev to true, only the LCD screen is used and I have this : 
> 
> (WW) RADEON(0): No valid info for SCLK/MCLK for display bandwidth calculation.
> (WW) RADEON(0): Failed to detect secondary monitor, MergedFB/Clone mode 
> disabled
> (WW) RADEON(0): Video BIOS not detected, using default PLL parameters!

UseFBDev isn't supposed to work for the external display.

> If I set the internal display's UseFBDev to true and the external to false, it 
> works well (it used to be ugly colored until I switched back to Daenzer's dri 
> trunk version), but I see two different desktops !

That would be expected if you set up several screens, as it sounds like
you're doing.

If the radeon-dri-trunk manpage doesn't help you, please provide
XF86Config-4 and X server log snippets.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer      |     Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer
Libre software enthusiast    |   http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer



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