Re: Cloned display on an external monitor with an iBook 2.2

2004-04-23 Thread Cedric Pradalier
On Sun, 28 Mar 2004 12:34:30 +0200, Cedric Pradalier gracefully wrote: >On Sat, 27 Mar 2004 11:55:09 -0600, >Juan Pablo Mendoza gracefully wrote: >>On Sat, 2004-03-27 at 06:08, Michel Dänzer wrote: >>> The patch in its current form is an ugly hack and probably breaks >>other> hardware. >> >>I jus

Re: Cloned display on an external monitor with an iBook 2.2

2004-03-28 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Sun, 2004-03-28 at 21:15, Michel Dänzer wrote: > * I'm not sure about the option name; in a way, the driver already > tries to use PLL values from the firmware (the video BIOS). What > about something like "PreservePLL"? > * It is customary to add a field to the RADE

Re: Cloned display on an external monitor with an iBook 2.2

2004-03-28 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sat, 2004-03-27 at 18:55, Juan Pablo Mendoza wrote: > On Sat, 2004-03-27 at 06:08, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > http://linuxuanl.org/~jpablo/stuff/ibook-screen/radeon-new.diff > > It adds a UseFWPLL option, when set to true would make the values for > div_3 and ref_div to be read from the register

Re: Cloned display on an external monitor with an iBook 2.2

2004-03-28 Thread Cedric Pradalier
On Sat, 27 Mar 2004 11:55:09 -0600, Juan Pablo Mendoza gracefully wrote: >On Sat, 2004-03-27 at 06:08, Michel Dänzer wrote: >> The patch in its current form is an ugly hack and probably breaks >other> hardware. > >I just hacked something more generic: > >http://linuxuanl.org/~jpablo/stuff/ibook-sc

Re: Cloned display on an external monitor with an iBook 2.2

2004-03-27 Thread Juan Pablo Mendoza
On Sat, 2004-03-27 at 06:08, Michel Dänzer wrote: > The patch in its current form is an ugly hack and probably breaks other > hardware. I just hacked something more generic: http://linuxuanl.org/~jpablo/stuff/ibook-screen/radeon-new.diff It adds a UseFWPLL option, when set to true would make the

Re: Cloned display on an external monitor with an iBook 2.2

2004-03-27 Thread Cedric Pradalier
Sure ! but it works on my specific machine. I was really pleased when Juan Pablo signaled it. Thanks again. Thanks also to mac's homogeneity... On Sat, 27 Mar 2004 13:08:04 +0100, Michel Dänzer gracefully wrote: > >The patch in its current form is an ugly hack and probably breaks other >hardware

Re: Cloned display on an external monitor with an iBook 2.2

2004-03-27 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sat, 2004-03-27 at 12:04, Cedric Pradalier wrote: > On Sat, 27 Mar 2004 04:36:31 -0500, > Branden Robinson gracefully wrote: > >> >> > >> >> http://linuxuanl.org/~jpablo/stuff/ibook-screen/ > >> > >> I applied it on xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk, version 2004.02.28-2 > >> from people.debian.org/~

Re: Cloned display on an external monitor with an iBook 2.2

2004-03-27 Thread Cedric Pradalier
On Sat, 27 Mar 2004 04:36:31 -0500, Branden Robinson gracefully wrote: >> >> >> >> http://linuxuanl.org/~jpablo/stuff/ibook-screen/ >> > >> > >> >> I applied it on xserver-xfree86-dri-trunk, version 2004.02.28-2 >> from people.debian.org/~daenzer. > >If someone could come up with a patch, or ide

Re: Cloned display on an external monitor with an iBook 2.2

2004-03-27 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 11:36:03AM +0100, Cedric Pradalier wrote: > On Fri, 26 Mar 2004 11:20:54 +0100, > Colin Leroy gracefully wrote: > >> Using mergedfb is even better since it provides functionnalities > >similar> to xinerama, but with DRI activated. The bad point is that > >with current> X se

Re: Cloned display on an external monitor with an iBook 2.2

2004-03-26 Thread Cedric Pradalier
On Fri, 26 Mar 2004 11:20:54 +0100, Colin Leroy gracefully wrote: >> Using mergedfb is even better since it provides functionnalities >similar> to xinerama, but with DRI activated. The bad point is that >with current> X server on daenzer.org, there is a little patch to apply >to hardcode> some val

Re: Cloned display on an external monitor with an iBook 2.2

2004-03-26 Thread Colin Leroy
> Using mergedfb is even better since it provides functionnalities similar > to xinerama, but with DRI activated. The bad point is that with current > X server on daenzer.org, there is a little patch to apply to hardcode > some values in the radeon driver. > > http://linuxuanl.org/~jpablo/stuff/ibo

Re: Cloned display on an external monitor with an iBook 2.2

2004-03-26 Thread Cedric Pradalier
On Fri, 26 Mar 2004 02:54:23 +0200, Tommi Virtanen gracefully wrote: >Hi. I just managed to get the external VGA connector working on my 12" >iBook. I've documented the few hops I jumped through in > >http://tv.debian.net/articles/ibook-cloned-monitor/ > >Sneak preview: run X once without UseFBDev

Cloned display on an external monitor with an iBook 2.2

2004-03-25 Thread Tommi Virtanen
Hi. I just managed to get the external VGA connector working on my 12" iBook. I've documented the few hops I jumped through in http://tv.debian.net/articles/ibook-cloned-monitor/ Sneak preview: run X once without UseFBDev, then again with UseFBDev set. Article includes everything needed to do th