Date: 30 Oct 2002 21:34:44 -0500 From: Andrew Knapp <knappster@knappster.net> To: jpmcgraw@digitalshamrock.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: static in X Message-ID: <1036031692.29362.6.camel@antichrist.knappster.net> In-Reply-To: <3DC07FF7.F59B63B9@cox.net> References: <3DC07FF7.F59B63B9@cox.net>
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I've had this problem a few times, and the solution for me was always to not use such a high color depth level. I had been trying to use 24 bit, but once I went down to 16 bit, it went away. I think this is depending on the amount of RAM on your video card...give it a shot. HTH, Andy Knapp On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 19:57, Joel McGraw wrote: > Performed a fresh upgrade (actually, wipe and install) from 4.5 to 4.7 > release. In X, any "event" (clicking, scrolling, etc.) causing static > lines that are very disconcerting and at times make it downright > unusable. I've read the documentation for my video card's driver and > tried several options, all with no success. The video card is a Diamond > Multimedia 3D 2000 which uses the S3 Virge chipset. I'm using the > "s3virge" driver. Any ideas? > > Thanks, > Joel > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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