ATI Radeon VE (was: Re: [Mplayer-users] new ffmpeg/libavcodec )

[Felix Buenemann]

Hello Christoph,

Tuesday, July 24, 2001, 6:44:27 PM, you wrote:

> Am Dienstag, 24. Juli 2001 22:25 schrieben Sie:
>> Hi, Christoph Lampert!
>>
>> On 2001-07-24 17:28:24 you wrote:
>> >Try the lastest XFree 4.1, or even CVS. In the log-file, there was a
>> > remark that a bug about Radeon VE giving no picture was fixed now. I have
>> > not seen any official "support" for it, but on the other hand, they
>> > always write "Radeon supported" and ignore the VE.
>>
>> I have X-4.1.0 but it makes something like "power off" on my screen after
>> startx. (Means liitle indicator of monitor is blinked)
>>
>> >Apart from this, atyfb (fbdev) should work, too, so you could set up
>> >a X-Server on top of this.
>>
>> X-developers didn't updated X-documentation since 4.0.2 and I'm don't know
>> any options of radeon_drv.o.

> I read it in the ChangeLog of XFree-CVS... a bug that switched of graphics 
> port on Radeon VE... 

>> But I have found (on xfree86.org pages) that only SuSE does support
>> Radeon VE.
>> Then I've found on suse's ftp at:
>> ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/X/XFree86/XFree86-4.1.0-SuSE/


>> NEWS at 18 jul (i.e. 6 days ago)
>> *********************** NEWS for Release 4.1.0-10
>> ******************************
>>
>> - Support for Radeon VE (1002:5159) on SVGA Port
>> ...
>> ==========================================================
>> And today I download (already half of day from top slower FTP of SuSE) this
>> package.

> Take a faster mirror, there are tons of those. 

> ftp.sunet.se/pub/Linux/distributions/suse  is very good for me :-) 

> Many german universities have mirrors on faster connections, too. 
ftp.suselinux.hu is very fast for me!

> gruel

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Best regards,
 Felix                            mailto:atmosfear at users.sourceforge.net



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