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author | Egbert Eich <eich@suse.de> | 2004-03-04 17:47:35 +0000 |
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committer | Egbert Eich <eich@suse.de> | 2004-03-04 17:47:35 +0000 |
commit | 960a41bf39b86b725666c73e829b184aef59544b (patch) | |
tree | 407264b6281f84cc236e1e54169dd2bd6431d527 /README.sgml | |
parent | e493f2ef41456a16d94a8f103a9a5a21174b9e6c (diff) |
18. Merged in XFree86 code up to 4.4.0 including changes to files that had
a changed license. There was only one change which happened to be from
me (Egbert Eich).
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1 files changed, 13 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/README.sgml b/README.sgml index ba081fd..edb7f31 100644 --- a/README.sgml +++ b/README.sgml @@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ graphics chipsets. The following chipsets are supported: <itemize> <item> 6422 - Old chipset. The driver is still very unstable, including computer - crashes. You would prefer using XFree86 3.3.x for this chipset. + Old chipset. The driver is still very unstable and has computer + crashes. You should use XFree86 3.3.x for this chipset. <item> AT24 @@ -63,16 +63,16 @@ Full DGA 2.0 support with framebuffer access and drawing acceleration. <sect> Video <p> -A limited hardware support for video decoding on AT24 and AT25/3D. It can -display an image in YUV colours inside the desktop. There are some more exotic -formats (YUV 4.1.1, YUV 4.0.0, RGB 8,16.32bpp). +It has limited hardware support for video decoding on the AT24 and AT25/3D. It can +also display an image in YUV colours inside the desktop. There are some more exotic +formats such as YUV 4.1.1, YUV 4.0.0 and RGB 8,16.32bpp. <sect> Shadow framebuffer <p> -There is a mode, called shadow framebuffer, where the graphics is only used +There is a mode, called shadow framebuffer, where the graphics are used to display the images. All rendering is done in memory in a so-called shadow framebuffer. This mode is useful if you need lots of reading in the video -memory. You will have to put +memory and to use it you will have to put <verb> Option "ShadowFB" </verb> @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ in your XF86Config file. <sect> Configuration <p> -First: Please run the xf86config program to create a correct +First: Run the xf86config program to create a correct configuration. You can turn off hardware cursor by inserting the following line in the @@ -101,12 +101,12 @@ Or turn off MMIO Option "nolinear" </verb> -Please don't specify the amount of video RAM you have or which chipset -you have in the config file, let the driver probe for this. Also please +Do not specify either the amount of video RAM or which chipset +in the config file. It is better to let the driver probe for this. Also don't put any "clocks" line in the device section since these chips have -a fully programmable clock that can take (almost) any modeline you throw -at it. It might fail at some specific clock values but you should just -try a slightly different clock and it should work. +a fully programmable clock that can almost take any modeline you throw +at it. It might though fail at some specific clock values but in that case +you should just try a slightly different clock and it should work. <sect> glide2x <p> |