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Date:      Thu, 15 Jul 1999 22:38:08 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Joe \"Marcus\" Clarke" <marcus@miami.edu>
To:        Peter Radcliffe <pir@pir.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: TNT2 & X (Re: Accelerated X - Feedback?)
Message-ID:  <Pine.OSF.4.05.9907152237370.16109-100000@jaguar.ir.miami.edu>
In-Reply-To: <19990712123323.A9345@pir.net>

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I have an nVidia TNT2 card running Xaccel 5.0.2 on 3.2, and it works
great!  No glitches, and it's a lot faster than XFree.

Joe Clarke

On Mon, 12 Jul 1999, Peter Radcliffe wrote:

> Greg Quinlan <greg@swlct.sthames.nhs.uk> probably said:
> > I am looking for some feedback from people using Accelerated-X.
> 
> Speaking of X, and possibly accel-X, I've got a LeadTek S320II TNT2
> based card, 32Mb. _Nice_ card.
> I'm using 3.2-STABLE from just over a week ago.
> 
> The patches nVidia released for xfree work, I can run X, but there are
> two minor niggles: I use olvwm and some of the open look glyphs are
> not appearing properly (arrows in the background menu arn't clear
> and are difficult to see) and, more annoyingly, the cursor for emacs
> using an X window doesn't display properly.
> 
> Emacs symptoms: the cursor colour at some points isn't showing up.
> 
> I changed the cursor colour. It appears (normally) when the window
> does not have focus (hollow rectangle) and when clicking on a position
> in the window (narrow solid rectangle) but normal and with focus
> (the most important time to have a cursor :/) it's inverted. With the
> curosr colour changed the character the cursor is over changes colour
> but the cursor is invisible over the background ...
> 
> Cursors in xterms and everything else seem to work fine ...
> I've tried using different colour depths, no change.
> 
> Does accel-X support the TNT2 yet ? Anyone tried it ?
> Any clues to the emacs cursor problem ?
> 
> P.
> 
> -- 
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> 
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