Date: Wed, 8 Apr 1998 09:53:38 -0100 (GMT) From: Remy NONNENMACHER <remy@synx.com> To: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com> Cc: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>, FreeBSD hackers list <FreeBSD-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Summary: shopping for new video adapter Message-ID: <Pine.A32.3.91.980408094218.4878B-100000@rs1> In-Reply-To: <199804071632.KAA06235@mt.sri.com>
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On Tue, 7 Apr 1998, Nate Williams wrote: > > > If you can live with swarming ants, random pixel garbage and occasional > > > snow, by all means go for it. Otherwise, hang back a few months and > > > let the nice XFree MII hackers finish the job. > > > > Strange! You have problems i seen only on the first version of the old > > matrox with XIG 1.2. > > I see problems as well with both XIG/XFree86 on my MII, so he's not > alone. > Are you sure you haven't bought an 'OEM' version of the card ? > > I use 2 matrox cards (1600x1200 and 1800x1400 Multi-headed) with Xig4 and > > have no problems !!. (cards; MII, 1AGP, 1PCI, all two 8Mb). > > Have you tried using 'visuals' on XIG? Also, I haven't tried the latest > XFree86, but I used the SuSE server, which worked but had some (minor) > screen corruption problem. > One card is 256 color, the other is overlayed (256+16M). All two use default visual (so peudo and peudo/true). To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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