m3mirror on old *books and recent kernels

2007-03-25 Thread Wojciech Owczarek
Hi, I'm looking for help on how to enable the external vga mirror output on on my powerbook pismo with m3mirror. To have it working with kernel up to 2.6.14 I had to do an ugly hack in prom_init.c. After I switched to 2.6.18 and later on to 2.6.20, I could no longer find the place to do the

Re: HOWTO: m3mirror & recent 2.6 kernels

2006-05-17 Thread Peter Plessas
his confusing way to ask, but i am quite desperate to get m3mirror to work. Thanks again! regards, Peter Julien BLACHE wrote: Peter Plessas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, Edit arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c, then, in prom_check_displays() isn't it: prom_num_displays()

Re: HOWTO: m3mirror & recent 2.6 kernels

2006-05-17 Thread Julien BLACHE
Peter Plessas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, >> Edit arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c, then, in prom_check_displays() > > isn't it: > prom_num_displays() > in: > /usr/src/linux/arch/ppc/syslib/prom_init.c? No, arch/ppc is deprecated for most modern, non-embedded PPC machines (and for some/most of

Re: HOWTO: m3mirror & recent 2.6 kernels

2006-05-17 Thread Peter Plessas
Hi List, Julien, Thanks for the suggestion how to do it. I'd like to ask 2 questions in advance before i recompile my kernel here: Julien BLACHE wrote: Hi, For those of you still relying on m3mirror for slideshows, here's how to make it work with a modern 2.6 kernel. Edit ar

HOWTO: m3mirror & recent 2.6 kernels

2006-04-14 Thread Julien BLACHE
Hi, For those of you still relying on m3mirror for slideshows, here's how to make it work with a modern 2.6 kernel. Edit arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_init.c, then, in prom_check_displays() add a break; statement at the very end of the for() loop. As usual, the idea is that only the first di

Re: 2.6.14 and m3mirror broken

2006-01-14 Thread Peter Plessas
Hi List, still having the same problem i posted about two months ago, i would like to know if something has changed regarding the kernel's behavior about screen cloning with m3mirror under 2.6.14? original message: http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2005/12/msg00247.html re

Re: 2.6.14 and m3mirror broken

2005-12-11 Thread Peter Plessas
Hi Helge, thanks! Since i never filed a bug report on the BTS i should find out how to do this :-) Problem is that m3mirror is more a small feature/hack by BenH (afaik). Helge Kreutzmann wrote: Did you report this in the BTS to get fixed at least in Debian? Why don't you go back t

Re: 2.6.14 and m3mirror broken

2005-12-10 Thread Helge Kreutzmann
Hello, sorry, I don't know the fix, but On Sun, Dec 11, 2005 at 02:53:11AM +0100, Peter Plessas wrote: > being already quite desperate, i try to get the m3mirror tool (to clone > my Pismo's display on the external VGA out) to run under 2.6.14. > > I have old instructions

2.6.14 and m3mirror broken

2005-12-10 Thread Peter Plessas
Hi List, being already quite desperate, i try to get the m3mirror tool (to clone my Pismo's display on the external VGA out) to run under 2.6.14. I have old instructions to manually change the file /usr/src/linux/arch/ppc/syslib/prom_init.c at line 401: from: for (j=0; jso (follow

Re: patch for m3mirror and 2.6.14

2005-11-22 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2005-11-22 12:30:10 +0100, Peter Plessas wrote: [... original patch ...] > - for (j=0; j + for (j=0; j<1; j++) { [...] > Did change the line > "for (i=j+1; i into > "for (i=j+1; i<1; i++) {" > > but m3mirror does just

patch for m3mirror and 2.6.14

2005-11-22 Thread Peter Plessas
Hi List, just compiled a 2.6.14 on my pismo, and had to change the kernel sources to allow the ati m3mirror tool to work. i did so successfully with my last three kernels using the following instructions: --- prom_init.c.orig2004-09-07 11:31:26.534522288 +0200

Re: m3mirror and distortion (Problem solved -- patch attached)

2005-02-16 Thread James Tappin
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 17:09:39 + James Tappin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: JT> I've been trying to get the external monitor output of my G3 iBook JT> (ca. 2002) working. JT> JT> Does anyone know which (if any) of the various kernel patches that JT> are floating around the place are appropriate t

m3mirror and distortion

2005-02-14 Thread James Tappin
I've been trying to get the external monitor output of my G3 iBook (ca. 2002) working. I've downloaded the m3mirror tool from benh's site, copied it to /usr/local/bin, uncompressed it and made it executable. To zero-order it works i.e. after giving the command "m3mirror lcd:1

m3mirror (mid-thread)

2004-04-07 Thread Shawn Powers
(OK, I have guilt, but here's the thread that I started with Ben offlist. Sorry to do so, but I haven't been subscribed for a while, and I was feeling brassy I guess. :) I'm curious about input from others. Is the m3mirror and/or the 1/8 inch a/v cable possible to further dev

Re: m3mirror

2004-03-02 Thread Nagarjuna G.
On Tue, 2004-03-02 at 21:04, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > I have working PowerBookG4 running 2.4.23-pre5-ben0, with VGA > > compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon R250 Lf [Radeon > > Mobility 9000 M9] (rev 1). Would ben's m3mirror work on this. When I > &

Re: m3mirror

2004-03-02 Thread Michael Schmitz
> I have working PowerBookG4 running 2.4.23-pre5-ben0, with VGA > compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon R250 Lf [Radeon > Mobility 9000 M9] (rev 1). Would ben's m3mirror work on this. When I > tried I get > > gbook:/home/nagarjun/bin# ./m3mirror > ATI

m3mirror

2004-03-01 Thread Nagarjuna G.
I am desperate to display this wonderful system to everyone and wish to use LCD projectors. I have working PowerBookG4 running 2.4.23-pre5-ben0, with VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon R250 Lf [Radeon Mobility 9000 M9] (rev 1). Would ben's m3mirror work on this. W

m3mirror and 2.4.24-ben1 [Was: Compilation instructions for m3mirror]

2004-01-29 Thread Toby Johnson
On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 07:23:24PM +0100, Julien BLACHE wrote: > Toby Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The [m3mirror] binary from penguinppc.org/~benh seems to have > > stopped working > > some time after the 2.4.20 kernel and before the 2.4.24 kernel. ..

Re: Compilation instructions for m3mirror

2004-01-28 Thread Julien BLACHE
It's a kernel change that broke m3mirror. You have 2 solutions : - use Owen Stampflee's patch at <http://www.stampflee.com/kernel/> - replace arch/ppc/kernel/prom_init.c with the same file from the 2.4.20 kernel. JB. -- Julien BLACHE - Debian & GNU/Linux Developer -

Re: Compilation instructions for m3mirror

2004-01-28 Thread Michael Schmitz
> # gcc m3mirror.c > m3mirror.c: In function `main': > m3mirror.c:32: error: parse error before '[' token > m3mirror.c:59: error: parse error before '[' token For 2.6, remove the sizeof() from the lines mentioned (leaving the __u32* in place). Michael

Compilation instructions for m3mirror

2004-01-28 Thread Toby Johnson
Does anybody know how to compile benh's m3mirror utility? The binary from penguinppc.org/~benh seems to have stopped working some time after the 2.4.20 kernel and before the 2.4.24 kernel. I'm guessing that I need to recompile against the new kernel headers. Might this be right? Unfor

Re: m3mirror problem

2003-12-12 Thread Eric Lemoine
> > Does not work on my ibook/m3. First: the patch creates a weird vertical > > line under X on my LCD. Second: it doesn't help on CRT either, the > > screen is still shaking and, worse, it is doubled - I get two overlapped > > pictures of my desktop. > > > > Is there anything particular I should

Re: m3mirror problem

2003-12-11 Thread Antonio Messina
On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 11:14:25 +0100 Eric Lemoine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does not work on my ibook/m3. First: the patch creates a weird vertical > line under X on my LCD. Second: it doesn't help on CRT either, the > screen is still shaking and, worse, it is doubled - I get two overlapped > pi

Re: m3mirror problem

2003-12-11 Thread Eric Lemoine
> > I'm trying to mirror my iBook2 video for presentation (Debian > > testing/unstable, 3.0r1, Kernel 2.4.18-newpmac). > > Downloaded m3mirror from Benh's page. > > With the FB device I get a 60Hz image that flickers a lot. If I try to > > "upgrade&quo

Re: Radeons and VGA-Out? (was: Re: m3mirror problem)

2003-12-01 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sat, 2003-11-29 at 04:02, Thomas Otto wrote: > > I don't use it myself (my ibook has an M6), but I've seen it work. > > I have an iBook2 700Mhz with an 16MB M7 Radeon Mobility, is there > anything I can do to make use of the VGA-Out, even if it is only X > mirroring? You should find plenty i

Radeons and VGA-Out? (was: Re: m3mirror problem)

2003-11-28 Thread Thomas Otto
I don't use it myself (my ibook has an M6), but I've seen it work. I have an iBook2 700Mhz with an 16MB M7 Radeon Mobility, is there anything I can do to make use of the VGA-Out, even if it is only X mirroring? -Thomas

Re: m3mirror problem

2003-11-28 Thread Frank Gevaerts
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 05:00:59PM +0100, Stefano Barale wrote: > Hello list, > I'm trying to mirror my iBook2 video for presentation (Debian > testing/unstable, 3.0r1, Kernel 2.4.18-newpmac). > Downloaded m3mirror from Benh's page. > With the FB device I get a 60Hz image

m3mirror problem

2003-11-28 Thread Stefano Barale
Hello list, I'm trying to mirror my iBook2 video for presentation (Debian testing/unstable, 3.0r1, Kernel 2.4.18-newpmac). Downloaded m3mirror from Benh's page. With the FB device I get a 60Hz image that flickers a lot. If I try to "upgrade" to 75Hz I get a melange of colours.

m3mirror broken in 2.4.22-ben2 ?

2003-09-21 Thread Julien BLACHE
Hi, Is there any know problem with m3mirror and 2.4.22-ben2 ? All I'm getting on the VGA output at the moment is garbage :( It works fine with 2.4.20-benh, any idea ? JB. -- Julien BLACHE - Debian & GNU/Linux Developer - <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Public key available on <http

m3mirror

2003-07-10 Thread emorfin
Hi! does anyone have knows if m3mirror works on tibook 15" (ATI radeon 9000m) at boot time? if it works what parameters i need to pass to kernel? (xserver=fbdev fb:crt:1,lcd:0 or fb1024x768 fb:crt:1,lcd:0 or ???) and(or) do i need to modify first XF86config-4? (now i have 1280x854). d

m3mirror and ibook2/M3

2002-11-27 Thread Georg Koss
Hello! I want to ask if anybody succeeded in using m3mirror with an ibook2/M3. I searched the lists archives and didn't find any definite success messages. I experienced all the problems described in the mails. One observation that wasn't commented (if I searched carefully enough ;-)

Re: url for m3mirror

2002-10-11 Thread Christian Jaeger
At 2:45 Uhr +0200 03.10.2002, Colin Walters wrote: Just to weigh in with the rest here, I recently gave a presentation for the Columbus LUG (http://www.colug.net/) about Debian, and being frustrated with the existing presentation software in Debian, I wrote my own. I'm planning to turn it into t

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-10-06 Thread James Hollingshead
On Sun, Oct 06, 2002 at 08:53:07PM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote: > > Hmm, what if you provide BusID "PCI:0:16:0" instead of "00:16:0"? > Exactly the same unfortunately. :( James

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-10-06 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Son, 2002-10-06 at 20:33, James Hollingshead wrote: > On Sat, Oct 05, 2002 at 04:12:10PM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote: > > > > I really don't see any problem in the logs, the modes it's using should > > work? Maybe you could try running either head alone to see if there's > > any problem not spec

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-10-06 Thread James Hollingshead
On Sat, Oct 05, 2002 at 04:12:10PM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote: > > I really don't see any problem in the logs, the modes it's using should > work? Maybe you could try running either head alone to see if there's > any problem not specific to dualhead. Running with just "LCD" works perfectly - even

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-10-05 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sam, 2002-10-05 at 14:24, James Hollingshead wrote: > On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 03:02:30AM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote: > > > > Hmm, Option "CRTScreen" is actually for a single screen I think, have > > you tried without it? > > I have now, and it still doesn't work. :( > > > > Finally, the X s

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-10-05 Thread James Hollingshead
On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 03:02:30AM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote: > > Hmm, Option "CRTScreen" is actually for a single screen I think, have > you tried without it? I have now, and it still doesn't work. :( > > Finally, the X startup log is: > > [...] > > This is the server output... > > > (==)

Re: m3mirror on TiBook3

2002-10-04 Thread Michael Schmitz
et these config options anyway if you're compiling for a TiBook... The backlight control is the one that switches on CONFIG_PMAC_PBOOK IIRC. m3mirror does not poke the r128 registers itself but asks the kernel to do so. You can try to write a version of m3mirror that does the registe

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-10-04 Thread BuG
On (02/10/02 13:05), christophe barbé wrote: > > I am interested by the XF86Config-4 file too and I am still looking for > the m3mirror home om the web. > http://penguinppc.org/~benh/ bye.

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-10-04 Thread BuG
ected to the external monitor and the display redirected there ("m3mirror lcd:0 crt:1" -- as root --). Otherwise the powerbook may get damaged :-( ### BEGIN DEBCONF SECTION # XF86Config-4 (XFree86 server configuration file) generated by dexconf, the # Debian X Configuration tool,

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-10-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Fre, 2002-10-04 at 00:21, James Hollingshead wrote: > On Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 03:35:57PM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote: > > > > > > Can Multihead work at the moment without UseFBDev though? I'm unsure > > > whether I can't get VGA out to work because my config file isn't quite > > > correct, > >

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-10-03 Thread James Hollingshead
On Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 03:35:57PM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote: > > > > Can Multihead work at the moment without UseFBDev though? I'm unsure > > whether I can't get VGA out to work because my config file isn't quite > > correct, > > You could put it up somewhere along with the log file to verify t

Re: Presentation with Free Software (was: Re: url for m3mirror)

2002-10-03 Thread Sven Luther
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 06:35:08PM -0300, Rog?rio Brito wrote: > On Oct 02 2002, christophe barb? wrote: > > Also I plan to do a presentation with my new TiBook. So if you have > > tips on how to achieve this goal... You could also look at advi, it is a nice program where you can write latex prese

Re: m3mirror on TiBook3

2002-10-03 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Don, 2002-10-03 at 00:26, christophe barbé wrote: > I can't get m3mirror working on my TiBook. > > I get : > $ ./m3mirror > ATI Rage M3 mirror tool, v0.1 > error 1074020353 getting mirror value > > Any idea ? > > If I undersatnd correctly the output is

Re: m3mirror on TiBook3

2002-10-02 Thread christophe =?unknown-8bit?q?barb=E9?=
On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 12:44:32AM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 18:26:44 -0400, christophe barb? wrote: > > I get : > > $ ./m3mirror > > ATI Rage M3 mirror tool, v0.1 > > error 1074020353 getting mirror value > > I got the same error in

Re: url for m3mirror

2002-10-02 Thread Colin Walters
On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 10:57, christophe =?unknown-8bit?Q?barb=E9?= wrote: > Also I plan to do a presentation with my new TiBook. So if you have tips > on how to achieve this goal... Just to weigh in with the rest here, I recently gave a presentation for the Columbus LUG (http://www.colug.net/) ab

Re: m3mirror on TiBook3

2002-10-02 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 18:26:44 -0400, christophe barbé wrote: > I get : > $ ./m3mirror > ATI Rage M3 mirror tool, v0.1 > error 1074020353 getting mirror value I got the same error in the past. From a message I posted in March: The problem was due to benh's kernel configuration

m3mirror on TiBook3

2002-10-02 Thread christophe =?unknown-8bit?q?barb=E9?=
I can't get m3mirror working on my TiBook. I get : $ ./m3mirror ATI Rage M3 mirror tool, v0.1 error 1074020353 getting mirror value Any idea ? If I undersatnd correctly the output is controled by registers in the ati chip. These registers appeard with the chip M3 and are stil present in t

Presentation with Free Software (was: Re: url for m3mirror)

2002-10-02 Thread Rogério Brito
On Oct 02 2002, christophe barbé wrote: > Also I plan to do a presentation with my new TiBook. So if you have > tips on how to achieve this goal... I think that you can use LaTeX, generating a pdf file and then playing the pdf for your audience with xpdf. Using LaTeX is the

Re: url for m3mirror

2002-10-02 Thread Christophe Barbé
Le mer 02/10/2002 à 13:14, Geert Stappers a écrit : > >I would appreciate if someone can point me to the url. > > > Google with "m3mirror" gives many many hits. > Google with "m3mirror benh" brings you to http://penguinppc.org/~benh/ > search again for

Re: url for m3mirror

2002-10-02 Thread Geert Stappers
to the url. Google with "m3mirror" gives many many hits. Google with "m3mirror benh" brings you to http://penguinppc.org/~benh/ search again for "m3mirror" on that page. > >Also I plan to do a presentation with my new TiBook. So if you have tips >on how to ac

Re: url for m3mirror

2002-10-02 Thread christophe =?unknown-8bit?q?barb=E9?=
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 07:02:09PM +0200, Georg Koss wrote: > Hi Christope, > > On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 10:57:07AM -0400, christophe barb? wrote: > > > I would appreciate if someone can point me to the url. > > < http://penguinppc.org/~benh/ > Oops I was blind and missed it. Thanks, Christophe

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-10-02 Thread christophe =?unknown-8bit?q?barb=E9?=
I am interested by the XF86Config-4 file too and I am still looking for the m3mirror home om the web. Thanks, Christophe On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 06:53:53PM +0200, Georg Koss wrote: > Hi BuG, > > On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 12:41:26PM +0200, BuG wrote: > > > I have a PowerBook G3

Re: url for m3mirror

2002-10-02 Thread Georg Koss
Hi Christope, On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 10:57:07AM -0400, christophe barbé wrote: > I would appreciate if someone can point me to the url. < http://penguinppc.org/~benh/ > HTH & -- M.f.G. Georg Koss mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-10-02 Thread Georg Koss
Hi BuG, On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 12:41:26PM +0200, BuG wrote: > I have a PowerBook G3 (so, ATI Rage 128) and I usr m3mirror to mirror > the display to an external LCD monitor ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) and it works > perfectly. I think you need to set up a second Screen section on >

url for m3mirror

2002-10-02 Thread christophe =?unknown-8bit?q?barb=E9?=
Hi, I feel a bit ashamed but i am unable to find the m3miror source. I have searched the mailing list archive and the penguinppc.org site without success. I would appreciate if someone can point me to the url. Also I plan to do a presentation with my new TiBook. So if you have tips on how to ach

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-10-02 Thread BuG
When > > I attach an external monitor and run m3mirror I get the screen, but > > with ripples running through it. > > Do you have the latest iBook2, i.e. the one with ATI Radeon ? I have a PowerBook G3 (so, ATI Rage 128) and I usr m3mirror to mirror the display to an external LCD mo

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-09-28 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Sam, 2002-09-28 at 13:46, James Hollingshead wrote: > On Fri, 27th Sept Michel Danzer wrote: > > On Fre, 2002-09-27 at 10:49, Vincent Bernat wrote: > > > OoO En cette nuit nuageuse du vendredi 27 septembre 2002, vers 01:52, > > > James Hollingshead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > > > > > > > The

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-09-28 Thread James Hollingshead
On Fri, 27th Sept Michel Danzer wrote: > On Fre, 2002-09-27 at 10:49, Vincent Bernat wrote: > > OoO En cette nuit nuageuse du vendredi 27 septembre 2002, vers 01:52, > > James Hollingshead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > > > > > The only progress is that now if I attach the external monitor to my >

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-09-28 Thread Charles R. Twardy
On Fri, 27 Sep 2002, Vincent Bernat wrote: }Do you have the latest iBook2, i.e. the one with ATI Radeon ? No, mine has the Rage 128. So I guess that was irrelevant. :-(

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-09-27 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Fre, 2002-09-27 at 15:17, Vincent Bernat wrote: > OoO En ce début d'après-midi nuageux du vendredi 27 septembre 2002, > vers 14:44, Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > > > Multihead can't work with UseFBDev on either head because radeonfb only > > drives one head yet. > > Is CloneMode

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-09-27 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En ce début d'après-midi nuageux du vendredi 27 septembre 2002, vers 14:44, Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > Multihead can't work with UseFBDev on either head because radeonfb only > drives one head yet. Is CloneMode supported with your binaries of XFree86 ? I have found this optio

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-09-27 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Fre, 2002-09-27 at 10:49, Vincent Bernat wrote: > OoO En cette nuit nuageuse du vendredi 27 septembre 2002, vers 01:52, > James Hollingshead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > > > The only progress is that now if I attach the external monitor to my > > iBook the monitor comes out of sleep mode, wher

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-09-27 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En cette nuit nuageuse du vendredi 27 septembre 2002, vers 01:52, James Hollingshead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > The only progress is that now if I attach the external monitor to my > iBook the monitor comes out of sleep mode, whereas before putting the > second device section into XF86Confi

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-09-27 Thread Vincent Bernat
> My iBook2 cannot drive it separately, but it can video mirror. When > I attach an external monitor and run m3mirror I get the screen, but > with ripples running through it. Do you have the latest iBook2, i.e. the one with ATI Radeon ? -- BOFH excuse #99: SIMM crosstalk.

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-09-26 Thread Charles R. Twardy
rror. When I attach an external monitor and run m3mirror I get the screen, but with ripples running through it. Same ripples when MOL is running full-console, so it's (probably) not just an X thing. Anyone gotten plain old video mirroring to work without rip

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-09-26 Thread James Hollingshead
On Sep 26 2002, Vincent Bernat wrote: > http://macparts.de/ibook/> says that the new iBook can drive two > displays independently. > > Am I the only one to try to make it work (I didn't find anything on > Google) under Linux ? I've also been trying (without success) to make this work. Using the b

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-09-26 Thread Rogério Brito
On Sep 26 2002, Vincent Bernat wrote: > http://macparts.de/ibook/> says that the new iBook can drive two > displays independently. > > Am I the only one to try to make it work (I didn't find anything on > Google) under Linux ? Well, I will try to get it working as soon as I get Linux

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-09-26 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO En ce début d'après-midi nuageux du mardi 17 septembre 2002, vers 14:21, Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: >> When radeonfb loads, it tries to detect an external >> screen. Is it possible to tell it to redo this detection ? > It wouldn't be all too useful because it wouldn't use it. ;

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-09-17 Thread jonas bandi
If you have a radeon chip, you can use the XFree 4.2 binaries from Michel (http://penguinppc.org/~daenzer/) to use an external monitor. I attach my XFConfig-4 (for my TiBook) as an example. So how didn't the attachment made it to the Mailinglist. Has to do with my recent brain sur

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-09-17 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Die, 2002-09-17 at 14:16, Vincent Bernat wrote: > > When radeonfb loads, it tries to detect an external > screen. Is it possible to tell it to redo this detection ? It wouldn't be all too useful because it wouldn't use it. ;) It just detects what's connected but only drives one head. -- Ear

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-09-17 Thread Vincent Bernat
OoO La nuit ayant déjà recouvert d'encre ce jour du lundi 16 septembre 2002, vers 23:01, jonas bandi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> disait: > If you have a radeon chip, you can use the XFree 4.2 binaries from > Michel (http://penguinppc.org/~daenzer/) to use an external monitor. I > attach my XFConfig-4 (fo

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-09-16 Thread Geert Stappers
At 23:01 +0200 9/16/02, jonas bandi wrote: >Vincent Bernat wrote: > >> Hello ! >> >> Is there an equivalent to m3mirror for the new ibooks ? >> >> How to use the external screen in the console and in X ? >> >> >If you have a radeon chip, yo

Re: m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-09-16 Thread jonas bandi
Vincent Bernat wrote: Hello ! Is there an equivalent to m3mirror for the new ibooks ? How to use the external screen in the console and in X ? If you have a radeon chip, you can use the XFree 4.2 binaries from Michel (http://penguinppc.org/~daenzer/) to use an external monitor. I attach

m3mirror for iBook 2 ?

2002-09-16 Thread Vincent Bernat
Hello ! Is there an equivalent to m3mirror for the new ibooks ? How to use the external screen in the console and in X ? -- /* Fuck me gently with a chainsaw... */ 2.0.38 /usr/src/linux/arch/sparc/kernel/ptrace.c

m3mirror on ibook2

2002-08-28 Thread Joakim Andersson
Hi, I was searching around and I found this discussion: http://lists.debian.org/debian-powerpc/2001/debian-powerpc-200108/msg00229.html about m3mirror on an ibook2 but the discussion seems to end without coming to any conclusion. Or did it continue off list? I have today tried to get m3mirror to

Re: m3mirror doesn't work - Solved!

2002-03-27 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 16:59:44 +0100, Eric Lacroix wrote: > What do you means by "It works" ? I manage to run m3mirror, but > output on fb text mode has a scramble display on the bottom of > the screen and display with X11 is unreadable. No problem at all, whether in text m

Re: m3mirror doesn't work - Solved!

2002-03-26 Thread Eric Lacroix
On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 01:07:33PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 20:32:17 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > I've updated to benh's kernel 2.4.19-pre4-ben0 but m3mirror still > > doesn't work: > > > > ay:/home/lefevre# ./m3mirr

Re: m3mirror doesn't work - Solved!

2002-03-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 20:32:17 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > I've updated to benh's kernel 2.4.19-pre4-ben0 but m3mirror still > doesn't work: > > ay:/home/lefevre# ./m3mirror lcd:0 crt:1 > ATI Rage M3 mirror tool, v0.1 > error 1074020353 getting mirror val

Re: m3mirror doesn't work

2002-03-25 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Sun, Mar 24, 2002 at 20:32:17 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > I've updated to benh's kernel 2.4.19-pre4-ben0 but m3mirror still > doesn't work: > > ay:/home/lefevre# ./m3mirror lcd:0 crt:1 > ATI Rage M3 mirror tool, v0.1 > error 1074020353 getting mirror val

m3mirror doesn't work

2002-03-24 Thread Vincent Lefevre
I've updated to benh's kernel 2.4.19-pre4-ben0 but m3mirror still doesn't work: ay:/home/lefevre# ./m3mirror lcd:0 crt:1 ATI Rage M3 mirror tool, v0.1 error 1074020353 getting mirror value What can I do? TIA, -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http:

Re: m3mirror, ati r28 dualhead, TiPBG4 question

2001-12-16 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mon, 2001-12-17 at 00:45, Leigh Dyer wrote: > On Mon, 2001-12-17 at 02:55, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > On Wed, 2001-12-12 at 23:16, Percy Zahl --> > > > > > I'm just wondering if there is support to use the dualheaded ati r128 > > > graphics card of my TiPBG4 to have two diffrerent screens side by

Re: m3mirror, ati r28 dualhead, TiPBG4 question

2001-12-16 Thread Leigh Dyer
On Mon, 2001-12-17 at 02:55, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Wed, 2001-12-12 at 23:16, Percy Zahl --> > > > I'm just wondering if there is support to use the dualheaded ati r128 > > graphics card of my TiPBG4 to have two diffrerent screens side by > > side: > > The buildin LCD and an external screen. >

Re: m3mirror, ati r28 dualhead, TiPBG4 question

2001-12-16 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Wed, 2001-12-12 at 23:16, Percy Zahl --> > I'm just wondering if there is support to use the dualheaded ati r128 > graphics card of my TiPBG4 to have two diffrerent screens side by > side: > The buildin LCD and an external screen. Not yet AFAIK. The radeon driver in XFree86 CVS does support it

m3mirror, ati r28 dualhead, TiPBG4 question

2001-12-12 Thread Percy Zahl
Hi, I'm just wondering if there is support to use the dualheaded ati r128 graphics card of my TiPBG4 to have two diffrerent screens side by side: The buildin LCD and an external screen. using xinerama... The m3mirror tool can just enable the mirroring, which works fine. Percy .^.

Re: m3mirror...

2001-12-07 Thread Michael Schmitz
liases for the same device I reckon, and which of the OF nodes got supplied an address by Apple is beyond anyone's guess. Sometimes even the parent node got the address... Use the source, Luke. m3mirror is just a wrapper for the mirror ioctl, so look at the ioctl code in the aty128fb driver. Mak

Re: m3mirror...

2001-12-06 Thread David N. Welton
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >I wonder what this is about anyway? Why doesn't it find an > >address? 'B' doesn't have one, but 'A' does, so why is it using > >'B'? > This error is harmless and has always been there. It's about the > second head of the M3, and it's just f

Re: m3mirror...

2001-12-06 Thread Wilhelm *Rafial* Fitzpatrick
At 9:57 PM +0100 12/6/01, David N. Welton wrote: Just out of curiousity, would you mind sending an strace of a successful run to the list: attached. -- __ Eric: I want to live in a world where software doesn't suck // R

Re: m3mirror...

2001-12-06 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
ole: switching to colour frame buffer device 128x48 >> >Registered "ati" backlight controller, level: 14/15 >> >fb0: ATY Rage128 frame buffer device on PCI >> > no framebuffer address found for >> > /[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ATY,[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ATY,RageM3p12B > >

Re: m3mirror...

2001-12-06 Thread David N. Welton
er device 128x48 > >Registered "ati" backlight controller, level: 14/15 > >fb0: ATY Rage128 frame buffer device on PCI > > no framebuffer address found for > > /[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ATY,[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ATY,RageM3p12B > >but m3mirror still does not work: > We

Re: m3mirror...

2001-12-06 Thread Wilhelm *Rafial* Fitzpatrick
ame buffer device on PCI no framebuffer address found for /[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ATY,[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ATY,RageM3p12B but m3mirror still does not work: Well, I have a first gen TiBook (400Mhz), and m3mirror *does* work for me. I get *almost* the same output from dmesg: aty128fb: Rage Mobility M3 (

Re: m3mirror...

2001-12-06 Thread David N. Welton
"Jeffrey W. Baker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > So, what kernel does one need to make this function on an older > > tibook? I have stock 2.4.14 (I use this computer for work and > > need relatively stable kernels). Would upgrading to .16 fix it? > m3mi

Re: m3mirror...

2001-12-05 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Wed, 2001-12-05 at 16:47, David N. Welton wrote: > > So, what kernel does one need to make this function on an older > tibook? I have stock 2.4.14 (I use this computer for work and need > relatively stable kernels). Would upgrading to .16 fix it? m3mirror has always worked fi

m3mirror...

2001-12-05 Thread David N. Welton
So, what kernel does one need to make this function on an older tibook? I have stock 2.4.14 (I use this computer for work and need relatively stable kernels). Would upgrading to .16 fix it? ./m3mirror crt:1 lcd:0 open("/dev/fb0", O_RDONLY) = 4 ioctl(4, 0x40044001,

Re: m3mirror on ibook2?

2001-08-08 Thread James Tyson
> > Cept that X doesnt display on my external monitor properly. > > Can you be a bit more specific about this problem, or don't you want it to be > solved? ;) Yeah sure. On the monitor that I have connected I see about the top left 20x20 pixels on the screen, which takes up the entire viewing are

Re: m3mirror on ibook2?

2001-08-08 Thread Michel Dänzer
James Tyson wrote: > Cept that X doesnt display on my external monitor properly. Can you be a bit more specific about this problem, or don't you want it to be solved? ;) > Also, does anyone know how to turn on the TV output? I don't think it's supported yet. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCo

Re: m3mirror on ibook2?

2001-08-08 Thread James Tyson
> http://penguinppc.org/~benh/ > > to switch between lcd and external monitor also work on the > ibook2? > > thanks in advance Seems to. Cept that X doesnt display on my external monitor properly. Also, does anyone know how to turn on the TV output? Cheers. James Tyson --- Samizdat New Media

m3mirror on ibook2?

2001-08-08 Thread thomas graichen
just out of couriosity: does the m3mirror from http://penguinppc.org/~benh/ to switch between lcd and external monitor also work on the ibook2? thanks in advance t -- thomas graichen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ... perfection is reached, not when there is no longer anything to add, but when