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Date:      Wed, 3 Sep 1997 11:03:09 +0100
From:      Alan Hourihane <alanh@fairlite.demon.co.uk>
To:        trident@xfree86.org, mobile@freebsd.org
Cc:        trident@xfree86.org
Subject:   Re: half-width displays
Message-ID:  <873281430.1526201.0@arkady.pinacl.co.uk>

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 Basically the Trident chipset support for laptops is incomplete.

We need someone to volunteer and fix these outstanding bugs.

Alan.

-----Original Message-----
From: Ada T Lim <ada@not-enough.bandwidth.org>
To: mobile@freebsd.org <mobile@freebsd.org>
Cc: trident@XFree86.Org <trident@XFree86.Org>
Date: 03 September 1997 11:53
Subject: half-width displays



>I've _finally_ gotten X to work on my Thinkpad 760EL, however I've been
>having problems with 16bpp mode.  As it only has 1mb of video ram, I cannot
>use XAA with it in 16bpp mode.
>
>As such, in 16bpp mode, all pixels are double-width, and the screen
>only displays the left hand side of the display.  Vertical pixels are
unaltered
>- as such all objects are distorted.
>
>The machine uses Trident's Cyber9320 chipset and has a TFT screen.
>
>Has anyone else suffered such problems?
>
>Ada




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