Bug#228494: 1400x1050

[ilmari@ilmari.org (Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker)]

Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel@free.fr> writes:

> Le lun 19/01/2004 à 12:15, Harald Dunkel a écrit :
>
>> Is there a chance to get it included as an official
>> timing in the ati driver, and in the debconf installation
>> menu?
>
> The ati driver is buggy at 1400x1050: XVideo doesn't work.
> (note that the driver from gatos.sf.net works fine)

If you only have 8MB video memory and are running at 24bpp that would be
this bug:

#148775 - xserver-xfree86: [ati/r128] patch #069 seems to confuse XVideo
into thinking it doesn't have enough video RAM on Rage 128 Mobility LF
rev 2

Setting the depth down to 16bpp lets you use XVideo again.

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ilmari