Date: Thu, 29 Jan 1998 18:17:20 -0500 (EST) From: mgraffam@mhv.net To: Yangtzu Lee <ylee04@utopia.poly.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What video card can have 32bit color under FreeBSD2.2.5 / XFree86? Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980129181352.8186A-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.980129174821.10808A-100000@utopia.poly.edu>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- On Thu, 29 Jan 1998, Yangtzu Lee wrote: > We tried Diamond Stealth 3D 2000 Pro, XF86Config detected the card and > sucessfully loaded XServer using XF86_SVGA driver. But once we changed the > driver to XF86_S3V, XServer cannot be loaded. I use a Diamond Stealth 3D 2000 (not the Pro unit) under X with 8, 15, 16, 24 and 32 bits per pixel color depth just fine. I also _do_not_ use the SVGA driver: I use the S3V server. It is more stable than the SVGA server for S3 Virge use. Send me the output of "startx -- -bpp 32" and send me your XF86Config file and I'll try to find your problem. Michael J. Graffam (mgraffam@mhv.net) http://www.mhv.net/~mgraffam -- Philosophy, Religion, Computers, Crypto, etc "Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe the more often and steadily we reflect upon them: the starry heavens above and the moral law within me. I do not seek or conjecture either of them as if they were veiled obscurities or extravagances beyond the horizon of my vision; I see them before me and connect them immediately with the consciousness of my existence." - Immanuel Kant "Critique of Practical Reason" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 5.0i for non-commercial use Charset: noconv iQCVAwUBNNEODgKEiLNUxnAfAQGEkQP/VtzfjfCRAEBE7xJw4+4Y0GHZKy+eVBZ1 dzs9hzrVzrtQpuyX9w8zskdpeBIMsYk9Ba20ci8FUWmLQUCddzyp273lE25mfYyY xMoHXQqwFKGqNSspooFNrm1cYbfNt6FuvxGdgXn24aV31EGKDFMsfBbg9Nr8Tnr8 dqnsNMiE/Qc= =flju -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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