Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2007 13:18:30 +0300 From: Alex Povolotsky <tarkhil@webmail.sub.ru> To: Rene Ladan <r.c.ladan@gmail.com> Cc: Janvier Pang <janvier.roc@gmail.com>, support@fglrx-freebsd.com, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What can I help Chris? Message-ID: <45CC4A76.6040805@webmail.sub.ru> In-Reply-To: <45CC40A3.6050705@gmail.com> References: <7deba7c00702082318l3e7c2805g314319f5e36ccd61@mail.gmail.com> <45CC24E3.9080308@webmail.sub.ru> <45CC40A3.6050705@gmail.com>
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Rene Ladan wrote: > Alex Povolotsky schreef: > >> Janvier Pang wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'm so glad to hear from your website ( http://www.fglrx-freebsd.com/ ) >>> that the fglrx on FreeBSD is still alive, and you mention that Chris >>> needs >>> to help. >>> >>> I have a laptop (Acer Aspire 5101) with ATI Mobility Radeon X1300, and it >>> works well under Linux with the ATI native linux driver from 8.29.6 - >>> 8.33.6. >>> I'd like to help Chirs to port the fglrx driver to FreeBSD, but I >>> don't know >>> how and what can I help him. >>> >>> I know how to program but I'm not familiar with C programming under >>> freebsd >>> platform, but I've learned C programming under windows platform >>> before, and >>> I'm using Java in my most time now. I hope that there is anything I >>> can help >>> to port the fglrx to FreeBSD so that I needn't work under linux anymore. >>> >> Quite similar, but I have experience with C, and I have Lenovo R60 with >> radeon mobility X1400 >> >> > I did some quick experiments on my Asus A6JE (ATI X1450), the results > can be found at > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-x11/2007-Feburary/003605.html > > (short story : only VESA till now) > 1. Document not found 2. VESA is not a trick, it works out of the box, does not allow fullscreen. Actually, fullscreen video is the only thing I really miss. Alex.
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