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authorAlex Deucher <agd5f@yahoo.com>2005-06-15 23:40:50 +0000
committerAlex Deucher <agd5f@yahoo.com>2005-06-15 23:40:50 +0000
commit43e3cc7c21160f4536ed860f97d02545c267dfbc (patch)
treecffc6b3e1490ab4689170ad0f4747d0f5a0deb37 /man/radeon.man
parentb67f9f5c875efaa41bded7ed2f38b2a5fbd17597 (diff)
Sync up radeon mergedfb with Thomas' latest sis mergedfb changes:XORG-6_8_99_12
- non-rectangular mergedfb desktops - screen offsets
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@@ -349,6 +349,16 @@ Set the relationship of CRT2 relative to CRT1. Valid options are:
.br
For example, Option "CRT2Position" "RightOf"
.br
+This option also supports an offset. This is most useful when
+.B MergedNonRectangular
+is enabled. For example if you want CRT2 to be offset 100 pixels down from
+the start of CRT1, you'd type:
+.br
+Option "CRT2Position" "LeftOf 100"
+.br
+The offset is vertical for LeftOf and RightOf and horizontal for Above and
+Below. Offsets can be postive or negative.
+.br
The default value is
.B Clone.
.TP
@@ -383,7 +393,7 @@ Force hardware overlay to clone head.
The default value is
.B off.
.TP
-.BI "Option \*qNoMergedXinerama\*q \*q" boolean \*q
+.BI "Option \*qMergedXinerama\*q \*q" boolean \*q
Since merged framebuffer mode does not use Xinerama, apps are not able to intelligently
place windows. Merged framebuffer mode provides its own pseudo-Xinerama. This allows
Xinerama compliant applications to place windows appropriately. There are some caveats.
@@ -397,7 +407,7 @@ three heads), pseudo-Xinerama will be disabled.
This option allows you turn off the driver provided pseudo-Xinerama extension.
.br
The default value is
-.B FALSE.
+.B TRUE.
.TP
.BI "Option \*qMergedXineramaCRT2IsScreen0\*q \*q" boolean \*q
By default the pseudo-Xinerama provided by the driver makes the left-most or bottom
@@ -417,6 +427,15 @@ For example, Option "MergedDPI" "100 100"
The default value is
.B undefined.
.TP
+.BI "Option \*qMergedNonRectangular\*q \*q" boolean \*q
+If you are using MergedFB with two modes of different sizes, turn this option on to
+keep the smaller head from scrolling within the larger virtual desktop and to keep
+the mouse from moving into that area. Applications that are not Xinerama aware can
+potentially end up stranded in this area.
+.br
+The default value is
+.B FALSE.
+.TP
.BI "Option \*qColorTiling\*q \*q" "boolean" \*q
Frame buffer can be addressed either in linear or tiled mode. Tiled mode can provide
significant performance benefits with 3D applications, for 2D it shouldn't matter
@@ -461,11 +480,6 @@ The default value is
Enable page flipping for 3D acceleration. This will increase performance
but not work correctly in some rare cases, hence the default is
.B off.
-.br
-.B Note:
-Page flipping does not work well in certain configurations with MergedFB. If you
-see rendering errors or other strange behavior, disable page flipping.
-
.TP
.BI "Option \*qForceMinDotClock\*q \*q" frequency \*q
Override minimum dot clock. Some Radeon BIOSes report a minimum dot