Re: VGA out/External Monitor on ibook 2

On Feb 10, 2003  12:27 Monday Michel Dänzer wrote:

On Mon, 2003-02-10 at 17:24, Michael Schmitz wrote:

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I'd talk to Michel Dänzer about this. The XFree people might have

figured

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something out on other (i386) architectures. XFree developers have

access

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to at least some ATI docs.

The XFree86 radeon driver has indeed solved this by using both CRTCs.
The code is there for everyone to look at. ;)


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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast

That's great! Just one question: do the rage m3 and radeon chipsets have
the same set of registers (at least as far as this is concerned)?

regards,
-manuj

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On Mon, 2003-02-10 at 19:43, Manuj Dhingra wrote:

On Feb 10, 2003  12:27 Monday Michel Dänzer wrote:

quoted

On Mon, 2003-02-10 at 17:24, Michael Schmitz wrote:

quoted

I'd talk to Michel Dänzer about this. The XFree people might have

figured

quoted

something out on other (i386) architectures. XFree developers have

access

quoted

to at least some ATI docs.

The XFree86 radeon driver has indeed solved this by using both CRTCs.
The code is there for everyone to look at. ;)

That's great! Just one question: do the rage m3 and radeon chipsets have
the same set of registers (at least as far as this is concerned)?

Don't take my word for it, but I don't think there's much difference
between them in this area.


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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast


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