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author | Matthieu Herrb <matthieu@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2006-11-26 20:11:22 +0000 |
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committer | Matthieu Herrb <matthieu@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2006-11-26 20:11:22 +0000 |
commit | c242f9427187ed63205b55ff46c6d406095c130f (patch) | |
tree | 052d75a483a93468ba181335f693cc8dbfe0da4a /driver/xf86-video-s3virge/README.sgml | |
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diff --git a/driver/xf86-video-s3virge/README.sgml b/driver/xf86-video-s3virge/README.sgml new file mode 100644 index 000000000..e47b8c4da --- /dev/null +++ b/driver/xf86-video-s3virge/README.sgml @@ -0,0 +1,61 @@ +<!DOCTYPE linuxdoc PUBLIC "-//Xorg//DTD linuxdoc//EN" [ +<!ENTITY % defs SYSTEM "defs.ent"> %defs; +]> + +<article> +<title> Information for S3 ViRGE Users +<author>The XFree86 Project Inc. +<date>19 Dec 2001 + +<ident> +</ident> + +<toc> + +<sect> Supported hardware +<p> +The s3virge driver in X11R&relvers; supports the S3 ViRGE, ViRGE DX, GX, GX2, MX, MX+, and VX chipsets. It also supports Trio3D and Trio3D/2x chips. A majority of testing is done on ViRGE DX chips, making them the most stable to date. This release has added support for doublescan modes on DX. + +This driver is moderately stable, however please use caution with any new install. Please report any problems to bugzilla.freedesktop.org, using the xorg component. + +<sect>Features: +<p> + +<itemize> +<item>Fully accelerated support for S3 ViRGE family video adapters +<item>uses linear frame buffer +<item>supports resolutions up to 2048x2048 +<item>supports color depths of 8, 15, 16 and 24 +<item>full use of video card memory for acceleration caching when visible framebuffer leaves extra memory +<item>XVideo on DX, GX, GX2, MX, MX+ and Trio3D/2X at depth 16 and 24 +<item>Doublescan modes on DX, possibly others (untested) +</itemize> + +<sect>Configuration: +<p> + +The driver auto-detects RAM size, RAMDAC and ClockChip. Do not bother putting +these in your "Device" section. + +<sect>Documentation: +<p> + +The driver has several supported options which are documented in the s3virge man +page. Please refer to it for additional details about configuration options. + +<sect>Support: +<p> +For support with X11R&relvers video drivers please refer to our web site at <url name="wiki.x.org" url="http://wiki.x.org">. + +<sect>Authors +<p> + +<itemize> +<item>Mark Vojkovich <email>mvojkovich@nvidia.com</email> +<item>Sebastien Marineau +<item>Harald Koenig <email>koenig@tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de</email> +<item>Matt Grossman <email>mattg@oz.net</email> +<item>Kevin Brosius <email>cobra@compuserve.com</email> +</itemize> + +</article> |