On Wed, 27 Jun 2001, Andreas Beck wrote:
> > Could someone verify, if this is realted to XF86 Version, or to the graphics
> > driver, as all machines I have access to use Matrox G200/G400 ?
>
> Ha - I found one with an ATI chip. The ATI driver does _not_ exhibit said
> strange behaviour. I suppose the mga cards are in some weird planar mode
> or something ...
As a matter of fact, they are.
Xfree sets the matrox cards in a tiled mode, for this improves
accelleration. Normally the user shouldn't notice this. I'll check things
out.
Jos
