From owner-freebsd-multimedia Mon Apr 6 13:29:12 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA03677 for freebsd-multimedia-outgoing; Mon, 6 Apr 1998 13:29:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA03554 for ; Mon, 6 Apr 1998 13:28:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id NAA19087; Mon, 6 Apr 1998 13:28:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 6 Apr 1998 13:28:44 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Donald Burr cc: multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BrookTree 848 causing my screen to get messed up, how to fix? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Moving to -multimedia. On Mon, 6 Apr 1998, Donald Burr wrote: > However, when that window is visible (i.e. not hidden behind any other > windows), it causes the rest of my screen to become garbled, so that > all windows (xterms, my Netscape browser, etc.) become virtually > unreadable. > > If the window is hidden behind another, nothing gets garbled. > > The same thing happens when I use the Windows software that came with the > card. Well, then, you have a problem. > Any ideas as to what's going on here, and how to fix it? I suspect an incompatibility with your video card. if it does it in windoze too then it's not our problem most likely. > Pentium 133, motherboard based on VIA VP 586 Apollo chipset, Creative Labs > Graphics Blaster MA202 with 2 MB VRAM (Cirrus Logic CL-GD5446). Other > cards in system include Adaptec AHA-2940AU PCI SCSI controller, ISA NE-2000 > ethernet clone, USR Sportster 56K modem, Sound Blaster ViBRA16C PnP sound > card. > > Another problem I'm having is that, occasionally, the card gets really > confused, and it thinks that it's a PAL card instead of an NTSC card: > > bktr0 rev 18 int a irq 10 on pci0:10:0 > Miro TV, Philips PAL I tuner. You can force this by setting a #define in /sys/pci/brooktree848.c (I think). Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message