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author | Alex Deucher <alex@t41p.hsd1.va.comcast.net> | 2007-05-13 18:14:29 -0400 |
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committer | Alex Deucher <alex@t41p.hsd1.va.comcast.net> | 2007-05-13 18:14:29 -0400 |
commit | e60a7bcaf5611ad4706b1d1442ce4cae49145f42 (patch) | |
tree | 629e835877fa1cc0f6b2d21cdcb9299bb7220ba7 /man | |
parent | 51caa5dccc4a2e14d1b41bb7868ad20468dd4cfe (diff) |
RADEON: remove mergedfb, etc. cruft from man page
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diff --git a/man/radeon.man b/man/radeon.man index 447dcbe..fcb6d73 100644 --- a/man/radeon.man +++ b/man/radeon.man @@ -223,227 +223,6 @@ HIGH \-\- Force to the highest priority. The default value is .B AUTO. .TP -.BI "Option \*qMonitorLayout\*q \*q" string \*q -.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 -NONE \-\- Not connected -.br -CRT \-\- Analog CRT monitor -.br -TMDS \-\- Desktop flat panel -.br -LVDS \-\- Laptop flat panel -.br -This option can be used in following format: -.br -Option "MonitorLayout" "[type on primary], [type on secondary]" -.br -For example, Option "MonitorLayout" "CRT, TMDS" - -Primary/Secondary head for dual\-head cards: -.br -(when only one port is used, it will be treated as the primary regardless) -.br -.B Primary head: -.br -DVI port on DVI+VGA cards -.br -LCD output on laptops -.br -Internal TMDS port on DVI+DVI cards -.br -.B Secondary head: -.br -VGA port on DVI+VGA cards -.br -VGA port on laptops -.br -External TMDS port on DVI+DVI cards - -The default value is -.B undefined. -.TP -.BI "Option \*qMergedFB\*q \*q" boolean \*q -This enables merged framebuffer mode. In this mode you have a single -shared framebuffer with two viewports looking into it. It is similar -to Xinerama, but has some advantages. It is faster than Xinerama, the -DRI works on both heads, and it supports clone modes. -.br -Merged framebuffer mode provides two linked viewports looking into a -single large shared framebuffer. The size of the framebuffer is -determined by the -.B Virtual -keyword defined on the -.B Screen -section of your __xconfigfile__ file. It works just like regular virtual -desktop except you have two viewports looking into it instead of one. -.br -For example, if you wanted a desktop composed of two 1024x768 viewports -looking into a single desktop you would create a virtual desktop of -2048x768 (left/right) or 1024x1536 (above/below), e.g., -.br -.B Virtual 2048 768 -or -.B Virtual 1024 1536 -.br -The virtual desktop can be larger than larger than the size of the viewports -looking into it. In this case the linked viewports will scroll around in the -virtual desktop. Viewports with different sizes are also supported (e.g., one -that is 1024x768 and one that is 640x480). In this case the smaller viewport -will scroll relative to the larger one such that none of the virtual desktop -is inaccessible. If you do not define a virtual desktop the driver will create -one based on the orientation of the heads and size of the largest defined mode in -the display section that is supported on each head. -.br -The relation of the viewports in specified by the -.B CRT2Position -Option. The options are -.B Clone -, -.B LeftOf -, -.B RightOf -, -.B Above -, and -.B Below. -MergedFB is enabled by default if a monitor is detected on each output. If -no position is given it defaults to clone mode (the old clone options are now -deprecated, also, the option OverlayOnCRTC2 has been replaced by the Xv -attribute XV_SWITCHCRT; the overlay can be switched to CRT1 or CRT2 on the fly -in clone mode). -.br -The maximum framebuffer size that the 2D acceleration engine can handle is -8192x8192. The maximum framebuffer size that the 3D engine can handle is -2048x2048. -.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. Also MergedFB -is not compatible with the -.B UseFBDev -option. -.br -The default value is -.B undefined. -.TP -.BI "Option \*qCRT2HSync\*q \*q" "string" \*q -Set the horizontal sync range for the secondary monitor. -It is not required if a DDC\-capable monitor is connected. -.br -For example, Option "CRT2HSync" "30.0-86.0" -.br -The default value is -.B undefined. -.TP -.BI "Option \*qCRT2VRefresh\*q \*q" "string" \*q -Set the vertical refresh range for the secondary monitor. -It is not required if a DDC\-capable monitor is connected. -.br -For example, Option "CRT2VRefresh" "50.0-120.0" -.br -The default value is -.B undefined. -.TP -.BI "Option \*qCRT2Position\*q \*q" "string" \*q -Set the relationship of CRT2 relative to CRT1. Valid options are: -.B Clone -, -.B LeftOf -, -.B RightOf -, -.B Above -, and -.B Below -. -.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 positive or negative. -.br -The default value is -.B Clone. -.TP -.BI "Option \*qMetaModes\*q \*q" "string" \*q -MetaModes are mode combinations for CRT1 and CRT2. If you are using merged -frame buffer mode and want to change modes (CTRL-ALT-+/-), these define which -modes will be switched to on CRT1 and CRT2. The MetaModes are defined as -CRT1Mode-CRT2Mode (800x600-1024x768). Modes listed individually (800x600) -define clone modes, that way you can mix clone modes with non-clone modes. -Also some programs require "standard" modes. If you want to add clone modes -of different refreshes or sizes to the mix, they are defined as CRT1Mode+CRT2Mode -(800x600+1024x768). -.br -Note: Any mode you use in the MetaModes must be defined in the -.B Screen -section of your __xconfigfile__ file. Modes not defined there will be ignored when -the MetaModes are parsed since the driver uses them to make sure the monitors can -handle those modes. If you do not define a MetaMode the driver will create -one based on the orientation of the heads and size of the largest defined mode in -the display section that is supported on each head. -.br -.B Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" -.br -For example, Option "MetaModes" "1024x768-1024x768 800x600-1024x768 640x480-800x600 800x600" -.br -The default value is -.B undefined. -.TP -.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. -Since merged framebuffer mode is able to change relative screen sizes and orientations on -the fly, as well has having overlapping viewports, pseudo-Xinerama, might not always -provide the right hints. Also many Xinerama compliant applications only query Xinerama -once at startup; if the information changes, they may not be aware of the change. If -you are already using Xinerama (e.g., a single head card and a dualhead card providing -three heads), pseudo-Xinerama will be disabled. -.br -This option allows you turn off the driver provided pseudo-Xinerama extension. -.br -The default value is -.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 -head Xinerama screen 0. Certain Xinerama-aware applications do special things with -screen 0. To change that behavior, use this option. -.br -The default value is -.B undefined. -.TP -.BI "Option \*qMergedDPI\*q \*q" "string" \*q -The driver will attempt to figure out an appropriate DPI based on the DDC information -and the orientation of the heads when in merged framebuffer mode. If this value does -not suit you, you can manually set the DPI using this option. -.br -For example, Option "MergedDPI" "100 100" -.br -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 @@ -478,12 +257,6 @@ For example, Option "PanelSize" "1400x1050" .br The default value is .B none. -.TP -.BI "Option \*qPanelOff\*q \*q" boolean \*q -Disable panel output. -.br -The default value is -.B off. .TP .BI "Option \*qEnablePageFlip\*q \*q" boolean \*q Enable page flipping for 3D acceleration. This will increase performance |