Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2008 10:47:19 -0500 From: Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> To: Intron is my alias on the Internet <intron@intron.ac> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Another VIA UniChrome/Chrome9 Driver Message-ID: <1226418439.10032.2.camel@squirrel.corp.cox.com> In-Reply-To: <courier.49199C4C.00010EA3@intron.ac>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Tue, 2008-11-11 at 22:53 +0800, Intron is my alias on the Internet wrote: > Port: http://ftp.intron.ac/tmp/xf86-video-via-linux.tar.gz > > If the distfile cannot be downloaded from VIA's website, please > download it from my server: > http://ftp.intron.ac/tmp/chrome9.83-242-sl10.1.tar.gz > > This is official driver from VIA, originally for SuSE 10.1. > It works on my laptop (BENQ Joybook R41E) and VIA pc-1 motherboard. > The GPU of my laptop is: > > vgapci0@pci0:1:0:0: class=0x030000 card=0x86241071 chip=0x33431106 rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'VIA Technologies Inc' > device = 'VIA/S3G UniChromePro IGP' > class = display > subclass = VGA > > OpenChrome doesn't work with it (chip's PID = 0x3343) at all. > > It supports features as well as OpenChrome: > > * XVideo > * Rotation > * Dual Display > - Mono display on only either LCD or VGA only > - DuoView (The same scene on both LCD and VGA simultaneously) > > I failed to get SAMM (different scenes on LCD and VGA). > > I believe it is useful for people who is using laptop with VIA chipset. > > And I hope it can be put into port tree before it is out of date. > Any FreeBSD committee can help me? How does this compare to our Xorg driver? I've contemplated finishing the via drm work, but I don't have any of these devices and I'm not sure how many people do. At least that care about drm anyway... robert. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > From Beijing, China > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAkkZqQYACgkQM4TrQ4qfROPr8gCeK3SqAuL1KDg90+tGnfMJnvWq KfcAn2H9CDeKdfB5kKCUFBVkh8iSRZMQ =5eXx -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----home | help
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