[MPlayer-users] Re: Display card recommendations

[Thargor]

Arpi <arpi at thot.banki.hu> writes:

> > Yesterday Matrox released beta drivers for Xfree.
> opensource? Xv support? 3D ?

no, dont know never used it but dont think so, no

README -> ftp://ftp.matrox.com/pub/mga/archive/linux/2002/readme_018.txt

> > Works fine, no more garbage on console after start xserver, but 32bit is
> > not supported :-(
> and 24?
> 32bpp isn't supported on other matrox cards either, as 32bpp isn't a color
> depth but a buffer format. you have to se 24bpp as depth and 32bpp as
> framebuffer

ups, yes, just remembered
24 -> yes

> or do you mean parhelia's 10+10+10+2 bit color format?

no 

driver is called mtx, here is the output from XFree log

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(II) MTX: driver for Matrox chipsets: Parhelia 512
(**) MTX(0): Depth 24, (--) framebuffer bpp 32
(==) MTX(0): Default visual is TrueColor
(**) MTX(0): Depth 24, (--) framebuffer bpp 32
(==) MTX(0): Default visual is TrueColor
(==) MTX(0): RGB weight 888
(**) MTX(0): Option "Busmastering" "on"
(==) MTX(0): Using gamma correction (1.0, 1.0, 1.0)
(--) MTX(0): Linear framebuffer at 0xE0000000
(--) MTX(0): MMIO registers at 0xEC000000
(==) MTX(0): BIOS at 0xC0000
(--) MTX(0): VideoRAM: 131072 kByte
(==) MTX(0): Min pixel clock is 12 MHz
(==) MTX(0): Max pixel clock is 360 MHz
(==) MTX(0): Write-combining range (0xe0000000,0x8000000)
(II) MTX(0): Flatron 795FT Plus: Using hsync range of 30.00-92.00 kHz
(II) MTX(0): Flatron 795FT Plus: Using vrefresh range of 50.00-85.00 Hz
(II) MTX(0): Clock range:  12.00 to 360.00 MHz
(II) MTX(0): Not using default mode "1024x768" (bad mode clock/interlace/doublescan)
(II) MTX(0): Not using default mode "1600x1200" (hsync out of range)
(II) MTX(0): Not using default mode "1600x1200" (hsync out of range)
(II) MTX(0): Not using default mode "1792x1344" (hsync out of range)
(II) MTX(0): Not using default mode "1856x1392" (hsync out of range)
(II) MTX(0): Not using default mode "1920x1440" (hsync out of range)
(--) MTX(0): Virtual size is 1280x1024 (pitch 2048)
(**) MTX(0): Default mode "1280x1024": 157.5 MHz, 91.1 kHz, 85.0 Hz
(II) MTX(0): Modeline "1280x1024"  157.50  1280 1344 1504 1728  1024 1025 1028 1072 +hsync +vsync
(**) MTX(0): Default mode "1280x960": 148.5 MHz, 85.9 kHz, 85.0 Hz
(II) MTX(0): Modeline "1280x960"  148.50  1280 1344 1504 1728  960 961 964 1011 +hsync +vsync
(**) MTX(0): Default mode "1024x768": 94.5 MHz, 68.7 kHz, 85.0 Hz
(II) MTX(0): Modeline "1024x768"   94.50  1024 1072 1168 1376  768 769 772 808 +hsync +vsync
(++) MTX(0): DPI set to (100, 100)
(II) MTX(0): Using Parhelia library v.0.1.8 for graphics acceleration.
(==) MTX(0): Write-combining range (0xe0000000,0x8000000)
(==) MTX(0): Default visual is TrueColor
(II) MTX(0): Cursor Offset at 0x08040000.
(II) MTX(0): Parhelia device started.
(II) MTX(0): Using 3072 lines for offscreen memory.
(II) MTX(0): Memory manager initialized to (0,0) (2048,4096)
(II) MTX(0): Largest offscreen area available: 2048 x 3072
(II) MTX(0): Using XFree86 Acceleration Architecture (XAA)
(==) MTX(0): Backing store disabled
(==) MTX(0): Silken mouse enabled
(WW) MTX(0): Option "DPMS" is not used
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Thargor