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Date:      	27 Aug 1998 09:59:13 +0200
From:      Walter Hafner <hafner@informatik.tu-muenchen.de>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 2.2.8 release timetable (bt848 issue)
Message-ID:  <srjaf4q4zzi.fsf@hprbg5.informatik.tu-muenchen.de>
In-Reply-To: SteveFriedrich@Hot-Shot.com's message of "27 Aug 1998 04:12:26 %2B0200"
References:  <199808270154.VAA02845@laker.net>

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SteveFriedrich@Hot-Shot.com (Steve Friedrich) writes:

> On Thu, 27 Aug 1998 09:44:11 +1000, Gregory Bond wrote:
> 
> >And, two questions for the price of one, I'm proposing a new machine with a 
> >Millenium2-200 AGP video card. Is this well-supported by Xfree86?
> 
> I'm pretty sure the answer is:
> They are just now getting the tech specs from Matrox, so therefore the driver hasn't had the first byte written yet...
> 
> BUT, you might like to check out the X server available from www.xinside.com, also known as www.xig.com
> They have a downloadable demo that you could try, and if you like it, their server only costs $100.
> That's not much money to avoid waiting and wrestling with XFree86.

Been there, done that:

w3projns# cat /etc/Xaccel.ini
...
[SCREEN]
    Board   = "matrox/mga-g200g8.xqa";
    Monitor = "mfreq/mfreq76.vda";
    Visual = TrueColor;
    Overlays = YES;
...

Works great. :-)

-Walter

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