From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Jul 1 16:37:39 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from evil.2y.net (ztown2-2-178.adsl.one.net [216.23.15.178]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51E6A37B6A3 for ; Sat, 1 Jul 2000 16:37:25 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cokane@evil.2y.net) Received: (from cokane@localhost) by evil.2y.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id TAA12690; Sat, 1 Jul 2000 19:43:58 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from cokane) Date: Sat, 1 Jul 2000 19:43:57 -0400 From: Coleman Kane To: Matthew Reimer Cc: Thomas Stromberg , hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: XFree86 4.0 - What are people using for dual-head video? Message-ID: <20000701194357.A12638@cokane.yi.org> References: <395CCB95.BD90BDAF@vpop.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <395CCB95.BD90BDAF@vpop.net>; from mreimer@vpop.net on Fri, Jun 30, 2000 at 12:33:00PM -0400 X-Vim: vim:tw=70:ts=4:sw=4 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I have been using a Matrox MGA G200 and a matrox Mystique 220. The mystique card has a shot bios chip, so it only works as a secondary video board. Besides, the G200 is far better to put on my 19" KDS VS-195e. My Mystique is connected to an older NEC SVGA monitor, 14" at 1024x768@60Hz. Matthew Reimer had the audacity to say: > > Thomas Stromberg wrote: > > > > This discussion comes up every once in a while on the lists, and I guess > > it's time for an update. I havent seen anything since the 3.9.17 beta, so > > here we go.. > > > > What dual head video combinations are people using with XFree86 4.0 and > > FreeBSD? I've got a -CURRENT box right now with an AGP Riva TNT 2, and > > really want to setup dual-head with it for programming (after first seeing > > it on IRIX several years ago, I got hooked). Are people mixing different > > vendors (Riva & Matrox?) and or AGP and PCI? > > > > It's my understanding that there still isn't support for the dual-head > > cards from Matrox, unless you go with a commercial X server. If anyone > > could point me to a dual-head compatibility list, that'd help too. > > I've had success with an AGP TNT2 Ultra with a Matrox Millenium. > > Matt > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > -- Coleman Kane President, UC Free O.S. Users Group - http://pohl.ececs.uc.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message