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diff --git a/man/radeon.man b/man/radeon.man index c09ac46f..6eeec440 100644 --- a/man/radeon.man +++ b/man/radeon.man @@ -1,21 +1,21 @@ -.\" $XFree86: xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/ati/radeon.man,v 1.0 2003/01/31 23:04:50 $ +.\" $XFree86: xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/ati/radeon.man,v 1.0 2003/01/31 23:04:50 .ds q \N'34' .TH RADEON __drivermansuffix__ __vendorversion__ .SH NAME radeon \- ATI RADEON video driver .SH SYNOPSIS -.nf +.nf .B "Section \*qDevice\*q" .BI " Identifier \*q" devname \*q .B " Driver \*qradeon\*q" \ \ ... .B EndSection -.fi +.fi .SH DESCRIPTION .B radeon -is a __xservername__ driver for ATI RADEON based video cards. It contains -full support for 8, 15, 16 and 24 bit pixel depths, dual-head setup, -flat panel, hardware 2D acceleration, hardware 3D acceleration +is a XFree86 driver for ATI RADEON based video cards. It contains +full support for 8, 15, 16 and 24 bit pixel depths, dual-head setup, +flat panel, hardware 2D acceleration, hardware 3D acceleration (except R300 and IGP series cards), hardware cursor, XV extension, Xinerama extension. .SH SUPPORTED HARDWARE The @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Radeon 7000(VE), M6 Radeon IGP320(M) (2D only) .TP 12 .B RV200 -Radeon 7500, M7, FireGL 7800 +Radeon 7500, M7 .TP 12 .B RS200 Radeon IGP330(M)/IGP340(M) (2D only) @@ -44,85 +44,79 @@ Radeon Mobility 7000 IGP (2D only) Radeon 8500, 9100, FireGL 8800/8700 .TP 12 .B RV250 -Radeon 9000PRO/9000, M9 +Radeon 9000, M9 .TP 12 .B RS300 -Radeon 9100 IGP (2D only) +Radeon 9000 IGP (2D only) .TP 12 .B RV280 -Radeon 9200PRO/9200/9200SE, M9+ +Radeon 9200, M9+ .TP 12 .B R300 -Radeon 9700PRO/9700/9500PRO/9500/9600TX, FireGL X1/Z1 (2D only) +Radeon 9700PRO/9700/9500PRO/9500, FireGL X1/Z1 (2D only) .TP 12 .B R350 -Radeon 9800PRO/9800SE/9800, FireGL X2 (2D only) -.TP 12 -.B R360 -Radeon 9800XT (2d only) +Radeon 9800PRO (2D only) .TP 12 .B RV350 -Radeon 9600PRO/9600SE/9600, M10/M11, FireGL T2 (2D only) -.TP 12 -.B RV360 -Radeon 9600XT (2d only) +Radeon 9600PRO/9600, M10 (2D only) .SH CONFIGURATION DETAILS -Please refer to __xconfigfile__(__filemansuffix__) for general configuration +Please refer to XF86Config(__filemansuffix__) for general configuration details. This section only covers configuration details specific to this driver. -.PP +.PP The driver auto\-detects all device information necessary to initialize the card. However, if you have problems with auto\-detection, you can specify: -.PP +.PP .RS 4 VideoRam \- in kilobytes -.br +.br MemBase \- physical address of the linear framebuffer -.br +.br IOBase \- physical address of the MMIO registers -.br +.br ChipID \- PCI DEVICE ID .RE -.PP +.PP In addition, the following driver .B Options are supported: -.TP +.TP .BI "Option \*qSWcursor\*q \*q" boolean \*q Selects software cursor. The default is .B off. -.TP +.TP .BI "Option \*qNoAccel\*q \*q" boolean \*q -Enables or disables all hardware acceleration. +Enables or disables all hardware acceleration. .br The default is to .B enable hardware acceleration. -.TP +.TP .BI "Option \*qDac6Bit\*q \*q" boolean \*q Enables or disables the use of 6 bits per color component when in 8 bpp mode (emulates VGA mode). By default, all 8 bits per color component -are used. +are used. .br The default is .B off. -.TP +.TP .BI "Option \*qVideoKey\*q \*q" integer \*q This overrides the default pixel value for the YUV video overlay key. .br The default value is .B 0x1E. -.TP +.TP .BI "Option \*qUseFBDev\*q \*q" boolean \*q Enable or disable use of an OS\-specific framebuffer device interface (which is not supported on all OSs). See fbdevhw(__drivermansuffix__) -for further information. +for further information. .br The default is .B off. -.TP +.TP .BI "Option \*qAGPMode\*q \*q" integer \*q Set AGP data transfer rate. (used only when DRI is enabled) @@ -134,7 +128,7 @@ Set AGP data transfer rate. 4 \-\- x4 .br others \-\- invalid -.TP +.TP .BI "Option \*qAGPFastWrite\*q \*q" boolean \*q Enable AGP fast write. .br @@ -142,66 +136,34 @@ Enable AGP fast write. .br The default is .B off. -.TP -.BI "Option \*qBusType\*q \*q" string \*q -Used to replace previous ForcePCIMode option. -Should only be used when driver's bus detection is incorrect -or you want to force a AGP card to PCI mode. Should NEVER force -a PCI card to AGP bus. -.br -PCI \-\- PCI bus -.br -AGP \-\- AGP bus -.br -PCIE \-\- PCI Express (falls back to PCI at present) +.TP +.BI "Option \*qForcePCIMode\*q \*q" boolean \*q +Force to use PCI GART for DRI acceleration. .br (used only when DRI is enabled) .br The default is -.B auto detect. -.TP -.BI "Option \*qForcePCIMode\*q \*q" boolean \*q -Force to use PCI GART for DRI acceleration. -This option is deprecated in favor of the -.BI BusType -option above and will be removed in the next release. +.B off. .TP .BI "Option \*qDDCMode\*q \*q" boolean \*q Force to use the modes queried from the connected monitor. .br The default is .B off. -.TP -.BI "Option \*qDisplayPriority\*q \*q" string \*q -.br -Used to prevent flickering or tearing problem caused by display buffer underflow. -.br -AUTO \-\- Driver calculated (default). -.br -BIOS \-\- Remain unchanged from BIOS setting. - Use this if the calculation is not correct - for your card. -.br -HIGH \-\- Force to the highest priority. - Use this if you have problem with above options. - This may affect performence slightly. -.br -The default value is -.B AUTO. -.TP +.TP .BI "Option \*qMonitorLayout\*q \*q" string \*q -.br +.br This option is used to overwrite the detected monitor types. This is only required when driver makes a false detection. The possible monitor types are: -.br +.br NONE \-\- Not connected -.br +.br CRT \-\- Analog CRT monitor -.br +.br TMDS \-\- Desktop flat panel -.br -LVDS \-\- Laptop flat panel +.br +LVDS \-\- Lapto flat panel .br This option can be used in following format: .br @@ -210,28 +172,28 @@ Option "MonitorLayout" "[type on primary], [type on secondary]" For example, Option "MonitorLayout" "CRT, TMDS" Primary/Secondary head for dual\-head cards: -.br +.br (when only one port is used, it will be treated as the primary regardless) -.br +.br .B Primary head: -.br +.br DVI port on DVI+VGA cards -.br +.br LCD output on laptops -.br +.br Internal TMDS prot on DVI+DVI cards -.br +.br .B Secondary head: -.br +.br VGA port on DVI+VGA cards -.br +.br VGA port on laptops -.br +.br External TMDS port on DVI+DVI cards The default value is .B undefined. -.TP +.TP .BI "Option \*qCloneMode\*q \*q" "string" \*q Set the first mode for the secondary head. It can be different from the modes used for the primary head. If you don't @@ -242,76 +204,52 @@ For example, Option "CloneMode" "1024x768" .br The default value is .B undefined. -.TP +.TP .BI "Option \*qCloneHSync\*q \*q" "string" \*q -Set the horizontal sync range for the secondary monitor. +Set the horizontal sync range for the secondary monitor. It is not required if a DDC\-capable monitor is connected. .br For example, Option "CloneHSync" "30.0-86.0" .br The default value is .B undefined. -.TP +.TP .BI "Option \*qCloneVRefresh\*q \*q" "string" \*q -Set the vertical refresh range for the secondary monitor. +Set the vertical refresh range for the secondary monitor. It is not required if a DDC\-capable monitor is connected. .br For example, Option "CloneVRefresh" "50.0-120.0" .br The default value is .B undefined. -.TP +.TP .BI "Option \*qOverlayOnCRTC2\*q \*q" boolean \*q Force hardware overlay to clone head. .br The default value is .B off. -.TP +.TP .BI "Option \*qIgnoreEDID\*q \*q" boolean \*q Do not use EDID data for mode validation, but DDC is still used -for monitor detection. This is different from NoDDC option. +for monitor detection. This is different from NoDDC option. .br The default value is .B off. -.TP -.BI "Option \*qPanelSize\*q \*q" "string" \*q -Should only be used when driver cannot detect the correct panel size. -Apply to both desktop (TMDS) and laptop (LVDS) digital panels. -When a valid panel size is specified, the timings collected from -DDC and BIOS will not be used. If you have a panel with timings -different from that of a standard VESA mode, you have to provide -this information through the Modeline. -.br -For example, Option "PanelSize" "1400x1050" -.br -The default value is -.B none. -.TP +.TP .BI "Option \*qPanelOff\*q \*q" boolean \*q Disable panel output. Only used when clone is enabled. .br The default value is .B off. -.TP +.TP .BI "Option \*qEnablePageFlip\*q \*q" boolean \*q Enable page flipping for 3D acceleration. This will increase performance but not work correctly in some rare cases, hence the default is .B off. -.TP -.BI "Option \*qForceMinDotClock\*q \*q" frequency \*q -Override minimum dot clock. Some Radeon BIOSes report a minimum dot -clock unsuitable (too high) for use with television sets even when they -actually can produce lower dot clocks. If this is the case you can -override the value here. -.B Note that using this option may damage your hardware. -You have been warned. The -.B frequency -parameter may be specified as a float value with standard suffixes like -"k", "kHz", "M", "MHz". .SH SEE ALSO -__xservername__(__appmansuffix__), __xconfigfile__(__filemansuffix__), xorgconfig(__appmansuffix__), Xserver(__appmansuffix__), X(__miscmansuffix__) +XFree86(1), XF86Config(__filemansuffix__), xf86config(1), Xserver(1), X(__miscmansuffix__) .SH AUTHORS -.nf +.nf Authors include: ... |