Re: xorg nv options

2006-07-15 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Sat, 2006-07-15 at 17:03 +0200, Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot wrote: > El dom, 16-07-2006 a las 00:49 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt escribió: > > > To be more precise, this depends on the type of flat panel that is > > connected to your machine. Cheap ones (like Apple uses on the iMac G5) > > have on

Quik and atyfb

2006-07-15 Thread Ben Racher
So my Powerbook G3 266mhz Wallstreet is now successfully running Debian, however its a little slow. And I suspect the culprit is the video acceleration that is issued by quik when you first load the kernel. I've been using: video=atyfb:vmode:16,cmode:32,mclk:67 However, it doesn't seem to l

Re: xorg nv options

2006-07-15 Thread Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot
El dom, 16-07-2006 a las 00:49 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt escribió: > To be more precise, this depends on the type of flat panel that is > connected to your machine. Cheap ones (like Apple uses on the iMac G5) > have only, I think, 6 bits per components and thus need hardware > dithering to avo

Re: xorg nv options

2006-07-15 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Sat, 2006-07-15 at 11:21 +0200, Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot wrote: > Hi list: > > Under debian/xorg nv driver I had problem showing some graphics, > specially the ones that had color gradients, the steps of the gradient > were very noticeable and the same graphic showed much better under OSX. > >

xorg nv options

2006-07-15 Thread Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot
Hi list: Under debian/xorg nv driver I had problem showing some graphics, specially the ones that had color gradients, the steps of the gradient were very noticeable and the same graphic showed much better under OSX. Playing with the 'nv' options I found that using Option "FPDither"