From owner-freebsd-multimedia Thu Dec 16 10:26:54 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from fry.cs.purdue.edu (fry.cs.purdue.edu [128.10.2.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 70B2A14E55 for ; Thu, 16 Dec 1999 10:26:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from splite@fry.cs.purdue.edu) Received: (qmail 197704 invoked by uid 118); 16 Dec 1999 18:27:03 -0000 Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 13:27:03 -0500 From: splite@purdue.edu To: Oyvind Moll Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Multi Head XFree86 VGA card recomendations wanted Message-ID: <19991216132703.A198331@fry.cs.purdue.edu> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: X-Disclaimer: Any similarity to an opinion of Purdue is purely coincidental Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, Dec 16, 1999 at 01:28:14PM +0100, Oyvind Moll wrote: > * Egervary Gergely > | > | > XFree86 was written to support one monitor per VGA chip > | > and cannot cope with 2 RAMDACs on one controller. > | > | ok then need to use pci cards. damn. > > Is it possible to use one AGP card and one PCI card together? > (e.g. PCI Matrox Mill. I + AGP Matrox Mill. II) > The release notes for XFree86 3.9.16 were a bit vague on that point. Yes, it is. I've used precisely that setup and it worked well. (Okay, this was XFree86 3.9.16 under Linux (sorry, this was at work), but I can't imagine it not working under FreeBSD as well.) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message