Re: External video on a Powerbook G4.

2006-12-16 Thread Guido Guenther
On Fri, Dec 15, 2006 at 07:34:01PM -0500, Matthew Gracie wrote: > Does anyone know if it's possible to get external video from a 12" > Powerbook G4/867 with an nVidia Geforce-to-go chipset? I don't need > multihead, but I need to be able to do mirroring. For mirroring I use this xorg.conf: Section

Re: External video on a Powerbook G4.

2006-12-17 Thread Guido Guenther
On Sun, Dec 17, 2006 at 02:35:52PM +0100, Filippo Giunchedi wrote: > On Sat, Dec 16, 2006 at 02:40:11PM +0100, Guido Guenther wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 15, 2006 at 07:34:01PM -0500, Matthew Gracie wrote: > > > Does anyone know if it's possible to get external video from a 12&

Re: Bug #400919: Bug affecting Kino (and Cinelerra) on PowerPC, any ideas?

2007-01-07 Thread Guido Guenther
Hi, On Sun, Jan 07, 2007 at 03:47:56PM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > So we need to convince the kino maintainer to use it - and ask Guido for > details. Please keep in mind that we need the altivec optimized ffmpeg > code ... The ffmpeg and mplayer packages I provided were based on the packages f

Re: Bug #400919: Bug affecting Kino (and Cinelerra) on PowerPC, any ideas?

2007-01-07 Thread Guido Guenther
On Sun, Jan 07, 2007 at 06:04:12PM +0100, Holger Levsen wrote: > Hi, > > On Sunday 07 January 2007 16:59, Guido Guenther wrote: > > The ffmpeg and mplayer packages I provided were based on the packages > > from Christian Marillat (debian-multimedia.org). I sent all the > &

Re: can?t adjust bright

2003-08-20 Thread Guido Guenther
On Sun, Aug 17, 2003 at 04:02:44PM +0200, Manu wrote: > I have Debian unstable on a Powerbook G4 12", and have installed > pbbuttons (apt) and it works, because i can change the volume. But i > can?t change the screen bright. Same here. When invoking PMU_IOC_SET_BACKLIGHT ioctl I get ENODEV althou

dma_sound problems on 12" pbook

2003-08-22 Thread Guido Guenther
Hi, While it usually plays sound fine the first time I open the device I get ENXIO or EBUSY back from /dev/dsp when trying to read or write from the device afterwards. Kernel is 2.4.21-ben2. Any ideas? Regards, -- Guido

Re: dma_sound problems on 12" pbook

2003-08-22 Thread Guido Guenther
On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 08:14:13PM +0200, Thomas Otto wrote: > Thats a common Linux problem since the /dev/dsp (IIRC digital sound > port) device can only be opened once, e.g. xmms playing music and xine > playing a movie with sound at the same time won't work. > When the old process is still arr

Re: dma_sound problems on 12" pbook

2003-08-27 Thread Guido Guenther
On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 02:51:23PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > Then why is there recording code for Pmac in dmasound? > > Because it supports recording with older chips. Hmm...o.k. that's what confused me when looking through the source. -- Guido

swap ctrl<->caps lock problem

2003-08-31 Thread Guido Guenther
Hi, while trying to map caps lock as ctrl on my 12" powerbook I noticed that the keypress and release events don't seem to work as expected. While e.g. alt generates the "KeyPress-Event" when pushing down the key and the KeyRelease-Event when letting it go "caps lock" seems to generate the events d

Re: dma_sound problems on 12" pbook

2003-09-09 Thread Guido Guenther
Hi Michel, On Sat, Aug 23, 2003 at 01:24:57AM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > Are you aware of the dmasound bug where opening the device for reading > makes it unusable until the module is unloaded, for which I recently > posted a patch? Thanks for your patch! I applied it on top of 2.4.22-ben2 and d

mplayer packages

2003-09-11 Thread Guido Guenther
Hi, I've dumped mplayer packages based on Christian Marillat's excellent packages to: http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de/~agx/linux-ppc/debian/mplayer/ Feedback welcome, especially on the naming. Is mplayer-{powerpc,altivec} o.k. or would it be better to call them -{ppc,g4}? Regards, -- Guido p

Re: mplayer packages

2003-09-11 Thread Guido Guenther
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 08:04:01PM +0200, Paul van Tilburg wrote: > Thanks! I had trouble building mplayer 1.0pre1 with gcc-3.3 (got gcc internal > error). You had no trouble with the AltiVec part of the build > process? I cheated, I hacked the Makefile of the libavcodec/ subdir to use a cvs gcc an

Re: mplayer packages

2003-09-11 Thread Guido Guenther
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 11:17:20PM +0200, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > I used to use: -mcpu=7450 -mtune=7450 -maltivec -mabi=altivec but as > already noted, gcc-3.3 segfaults on the libavcodec subdir It seems that Apple's first G4s had 7400 CPUs so I'll use that for the next -g4 build. I'll compare p

Re: mplayer packages

2003-09-11 Thread Guido Guenther
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 01:15:41AM +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > Any particular reason to have G4 as minimum support level? Why not G3? I was under the impression that the G3 doesn't have altivec. Simdtech.org/altivec says: $ Motorola has shipped two microprocessor generations with AltiVec in

Re: mplayer packages

2003-09-12 Thread Guido Guenther
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 10:46:47AM +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > Why CPUs with Altivec as a minimum support level? Because there's a mplayer-powerpc package for CPUs without altivec. -- Guido pgp4088qxlrXF.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: mplayer packages

2003-09-12 Thread Guido Guenther
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 11:01:14AM +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > 1) Pre-G3 (PPC601, etc.) This is what -powerpc does. > 2) G3 Could you check if using -march=740 -mtune=740 for mplayer gives any measurable performance benefit over the "generic" -m{arch,tune}=powerpc on a G3? Is there anything

Re: Auth problem while running X DRI trunk thru startx.

2003-09-12 Thread Guido Guenther
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 11:38:01AM +0200, Mathieu Segaud wrote: > is this related to XdmAuth missing and is there a hack like the one > with xdm ? Could this be related to: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=196090 Cheers, -- Guido pgpuh1PRaryX3.pgp Description: PGP signature

[OT] usb-{irda,serial} adaptors

2003-09-12 Thread Guido Guenther
Hi, can anyone recommend any specific usb<->irda and usb<->serial adaptors that work reliably under ppc linux, preferably under 2.4.X? Thanks, -- Guido pgprUT3X8WjoY.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: mplayer packages

2003-09-12 Thread Guido Guenther
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 04:38:57PM +0200, Guido Guenther wrote: > http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de/~agx/linux-ppc/debian/mplayer/ The /etc/apt/sources.list line for this is: deb http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de/~agx/linux-ppc/debian/ mplayer/ Cheers, -- Guido pgph6FiGVQUQI.pgp Descript

Re: can?t adjust bright

2003-09-16 Thread Guido Guenther
On Wed, Aug 20, 2003 at 10:13:45AM +0200, Guido Guenther wrote: > Any ideas before I dive into via-pmu.c? Is it correct that the rivafb driver needs set_backlight_{enable,level} functions to make adjusting the brighness work on the 12" PB? If so, does anybody have the necessary docs to wr

Re: Kernel build, auto-off

2003-09-22 Thread Guido Guenther
On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 09:20:55PM -0400, David M. Cooke wrote: > Are you also using pbbuttonsd? By default, it replaces pmud in handling > power (I thought this was rather high-handed when I found out; why else > would I be running pmud?!!). Check /etc/pbbuttonsd.conf (IIRC), and look > for a some

Re: kernel 2.4.22 fails to build completely

2003-09-23 Thread Guido Guenther
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 03:29:23AM +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > NOTE: One buglet remains: during bootup, several daemons try to load > char-major-6 (lp.o) which, for ovious reasons, is absent from this iMac. echo "alias char-major-6 off" >> /etc/modutils/aliases && update-modules Cheers, --

Re: Another sarge install problem - inn2

2003-09-24 Thread Guido Guenther
On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 10:27:00AM +0100, Paul Talacko wrote: > /etc/news/inn.conf: cannot create /etc/news/inn.conf.new.1464: No such > file or directly. > > Those figures, i.e. 1464, are different for each install attempt. I > don't really understand what is happening. There is probably a simp

mplayer updates

2003-10-07 Thread Guido Guenther
Hi, the mplayer packagages at: deb http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de/~agx/linux-ppc/debian/ mplayer/ are now built against an external libavcodec. Could someone who uses the m{player,encoder}-powerpc versions on a non altivec system please let me know if this causes any problems? Cheers, -- Guid

Re: mplayer updates

2003-10-07 Thread Guido Guenther
On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 04:23:15PM +0200, Kristian Peters wrote: > Can you give me some details of dependencies ? I mean, which things have you > enabled/disabled in mplayer's configure-script ? Enabled optional drivers: Input: ftp network tv-v4l2 tv-v4l edl tv live.com matroska cdda dvdcss

Re: mplayer updates

2003-10-07 Thread Guido Guenther
On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 11:28:01PM +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > mplayer: error while loading shared libraries: > /usr/lib/libavcodec.so.0.4.8: R_PPC_REL24 relocation at 0x0ff47ccc for > symbol `vorbis_analysis_wrote' out of range(Current debian sid) Interesting. Works here. Is the error i

Re: mplayer updates

2003-10-08 Thread Guido Guenther
Hi Benjamin, On Wed, Oct 08, 2003 at 09:40:31AM +0200, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > Ok, I re-installed libvorbis from pool (same version) and it works now, > could have been a prelink issue Great. It might be worthwhile to prelink again and see if it breaks. There don't seem to be any ppc specif

Re: DVD to DivX!!!

2003-10-10 Thread Guido Guenther
On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 11:50:53PM +0200, CK wrote: > > Any DVD to DivX software for LinuxPPC? > > http://www.bunkus.org/dvdripping4linux/single/ > mencode and transcode work like a charm, dvd::rip works > and makes the job very easy (though you have to build the > latter two from source, but it'

Re: mplayer updates

2003-10-10 Thread Guido Guenther
On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 03:02:42PM +0200, Vincent Bernat wrote: > I get the same but with fwrite. What should I reinstall ? libc ? I > don't remember to have prelinked anything. Does "prelink -u /lib/libc.so.6" help? If so please file a bug against prelink. Cheers, -- Guido signature.asc Descrip

Re: DVD to DivX!!!

2003-10-13 Thread Guido Guenther
On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 02:49:40PM +0200, Lucas Moulin wrote: > How comes this is a gtk1.2 program when > http://acidrip.thirtythreeandathird.net/ says it's in gtk2 ? Because the version packaged is a bit outdated. I think Christian will happily accept patches to change this. Cheers, -- Guido si

Re: HDD failing? :'(

2003-10-13 Thread Guido Guenther
On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 09:40:44PM +1000, J. Javier Maestro wrote: > and after a while,, the login timed out (I didn't type password, since I > was copying the error message by hand) and this came out: Try "apt-get install smartmontools" and run an offline as well as an extended self test (smartctl

Re: prelink does not work correctly on powerpc

2003-10-14 Thread Guido Guenther
On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 11:45:32PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Sat, 2003-10-11 at 23:13, Andrés Roldán wrote: > > > > R_PPC_REL24 relocation can show only in non-pic shared libraries on PPC, > > which is a bad idea on all platforms (some don't allow it at all even). > > Indeed. This was my f

[ballen@gravity.phys.uwm.edu: Re: Re: HDD failing? :'( (fwd)]

2003-10-14 Thread Guido Guenther
-- Forwarded message -- > I am also sending the smartclt -a /dev/hda4 results, in case someone > wiser than me knows how to read more stuff than I do in them! :) use the -v 9,seconds option to smartctl. > 5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct 0x0033 080 080 024Pre-fail Always

Re: [ballen@gravity.phys.uwm.edu: Re: Re: HDD failing? :'( (fwd)]

2003-10-14 Thread Guido Guenther
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 09:23:30PM +1000, J. Javier Maestro wrote: > SMART Self-test log structure revision number 1 > No self-tests have been logged Could you run "smartctl -t long " and see if anything changes here? -- Guido signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [ballen@gravity.phys.uwm.edu: Re: Re: HDD failing? :'( (fwd)]

2003-10-14 Thread Guido Guenther
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 10:54:43PM +1000, J. Javier Maestro wrote: > Self-test execution status: ( 105) The previous self-test > completed having > the servo (and/or seek) element of the > test failed. This doe

Re: prelink does not work correctly on powerpc

2003-10-14 Thread Guido Guenther
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 03:31:51PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > objdump -R /usr/lib/libavcodec-0.4.8.so|grep R_PPC_REL24 Can you point me to a current copy of Linux PPC ELF ABI so I can check these things myself in the future? > shows, it's fine now, thanks. BTW, this isn't a PPC specific problem

Re: PINE for ppc?

2003-10-14 Thread Guido Guenther
On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 10:06:06AM -0400, Adam Bell wrote: > So, I'm in the process of building a new main server using Debian-ppc, > but I ran into an unexpected snafu. Due to the other people who use > the box and their nostalgia / preferences PINE is a make-or-break > package for me. I need

Re: cross-compiling on ppc to i686

2003-10-15 Thread Guido Guenther
On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 04:02:39PM +0200, Antoine Terrienne wrote: > ../../gcc-3.4-20031008/gcc/config/i386/linux.h:220:20: signal.h: No such file > or > directory > ../../gcc-3.4-20031008/gcc/config/i386/linux.h:221:26: sys/ucontext.h: No such > file or directory You need the glibc+headers if you

Re: cross-compiling on ppc to i686

2003-10-15 Thread Guido Guenther
On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 04:52:44PM +0200, Guido Guenther wrote: > You need the glibc+headers if you don't bootstrap with --newlib. Aeeh...--with-newlib that is. I usually use: ../gcc-${GCC}/configure --enable-languages=c --disable-shared --with-newlib --disable-threads ... to bootstrap c

Re: cross-compiling on ppc to i686

2003-10-17 Thread Guido Guenther
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 09:00:07PM +0200, Antoine Terrienne wrote: > Yes you're right ! seems logic we need the target lib/headers to get > the cross compiler up. But unfortunately I get exacly the same result > with the --with-newlib option : Some architecture need the glibc headers to bootstrap,

Re: Proposed patch: ppcdetect -> archdetect

2003-10-21 Thread Guido Guenther
Hi Sven, On Mon, Oct 20, 2003 at 08:03:37PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > Install the kernel-image-2.4.22-powerpc-chrp-rs6k package, and you > should get the zImage.chrp-rs6k which is called > /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.22-powerpc. is there a special reason why you encode the -powerpc- in all of the subarchit

Re: Proposed patch: ppcdetect -> archdetect

2003-10-21 Thread Guido Guenther
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 12:53:35PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > Well, as opposed to -powerpc-smp. They come from the name of the two > config i build (powerpc and powerpc-smp), but also is a limitation of > kernel-package, who cannot dissociate the version of the kernel from the > name of the result

Re: Proposed patch: ppcdetect -> archdetect

2003-10-21 Thread Guido Guenther
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 04:03:52PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > The pmac/chrp/chrp-rs6k/prep variants are not different configuration > files, but different image formats built from the same configuration. In > fact they share the same modules (kernel-modules-2.4.22-powerpc and > -powerpc-smp) as we

Re: HOWTO install Debian from another distribution?

2003-10-24 Thread Guido Guenther
On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 12:51:43PM +0200, Arnaud Vandyck wrote: > I did build debootstrap from another powerpc and launched it. It > installed some packages but I do not have 'ar'! nor a 'functionnal' > Debian system! :( If you installed woody you can run 'base-config' which will guide

[patch] turn off backlight on 12" pbook

2003-10-28 Thread Guido Guenther
Hi, the attached patch allows to toggle the backlight via "fblevel on/off" on a 12" pbook on and off. It registers a full backlight control although it can't handle brightness at the moment. Patch is against 2.4.22-ben2. Many thanks to Mark Vojkovich for providing the necessary information. Regards

Re: [patch] turn off backlight on 12" pbook

2003-10-28 Thread Guido Guenther
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 03:59:11PM +0100, Guido Guenther wrote: > although it can't handle brightness at the moment. Patch is against > 2.4.22-ben2. A slightly updated version (that additionally turns off the backlight at level == 0) can be found at: http://honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de

Re: [patch] turn off backlight on 12" pbook

2003-10-30 Thread Guido Guenther
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 02:46:12PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > If any of you has a MacOS 9 capable machine with flat panel, I want to > see if we can get the actual finer backlight control to work. With MacOS That'd be pretty cool. NVidia currently doesn't provide any information on brig

Re: Playing a .mov file with mplayer

2003-11-03 Thread Guido Guenther
On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 08:46:39AM +0100, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > Try mplayer-cvs ... This is linux-ppc? Libfaad2 rc1 as well as mplayer CVS doen't seem to support this codec. -- Guido signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Playing a .mov file with mplayer

2003-11-03 Thread Guido Guenther
On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 06:12:53PM +0100, Guido Guenther wrote: > On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 08:46:39AM +0100, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > > Try mplayer-cvs ... > This is linux-ppc? Libfaad2 rc1 as well as mplayer CVS doen't seem to > support this codec. codecs.conf says: au

Re: Playing a .mov file with mplayer

2003-11-04 Thread Guido Guenther
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 03:07:09AM +0100, Paul TT wrote: > which we have on ppc :-) > fourcc are "a4pm" or mp4a, if you like... > or better, in the trailer i downloaded, it's that way! ;-) So maybe we're running different trailers. Can I find yours somewhere? Mine has md5 36320671963e70b62de6348fad

Re: Playing a .mov file with mplayer

2003-11-04 Thread Guido Guenther
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 12:37:47AM +0100, Soeren Sonnenburg wrote: > sure, > powerbook g4 15" + linux... The trailers you are watching uses a different audio codec (which we found out in private mail, thanks Soeren). However the current mplayer packages can't handle that one either, I've put updat

Re: full-screen presentation

2003-11-10 Thread Guido Guenther
On Mon, Nov 10, 2003 at 12:00:51PM -0500, Nirmal Govind wrote: > options I have are gv, kghostview and xpdf, and I don't see any > full-screen option in any of these.. please let me know if there's a way $ xpdf -fullscreen bla.pdf $ xpdf -v xpdf version 2.03 Copyright 1996-2003 Glyph & Cog, LLC C

Re: X performance

2003-11-11 Thread Guido Guenther
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 12:00:45AM -0800, Vincent Bernat wrote: > DivX is 640x480. The problem is : why X is taking 40% of proc (and > mplayer 50%) ? With xvidix, X only takes 5% (I suppose it is not > sollicited) and mplayer takes 55%. Are you using -vo xv? X eats up much more CPU time if you use

[patch] g4 ibook radeonfb

2003-11-11 Thread Guido Guenther
Hi, I need the following patch to get the radeonfb to work on a new g4 ibook (PCIId 5c63). The display is slightly flickering until X is started but at least this lets CVS X work with the "UseFBDev" Option. Cheers, -- Guido --- include/linux/pci_ids.h.orig2003-11-11 14:12:49.0 +010

Re: [patch] g4 ibook radeonfb

2003-11-11 Thread Guido Guenther
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 09:55:49PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > abandoned for the newer chips though, the relevant line in the XFree86 > radeon_probe.c: > >{ PCI_CHIP_RV280_5C63, "ATI Radeon Mobility 9200 (M9+) 5C63 (AGP)" }, > > as opposed to: > >{ PCI_CHIP_RV250_Lf, "ATI Radeon Mobili

Re: CFP (Call for Participation) Debian PPC64

2003-11-11 Thread Guido Guenther
On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 02:36:48PM -0500, Kevin B.Hendricks wrote: > Using that as an example: > > - kernel is 64 bit supporting both 32 but and 64 bit syscalls > - /lib and /lib64 both exist > - tool chain defaults to 64 bit but with addition of -m32 wll generate > 32 bit > - gdb32 and gdb avail

Re: Question about framebuffer...

2003-11-18 Thread Guido Guenther
On Sat, Nov 15, 2003 at 09:40:26AM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > Yes it does, I've posted a patch to fix 2.6.0-test7 rivafb here a while > > > ago. > > Could you post a link or repost it please. The question turns up far > > again and again and having the patch more than once in the archive w

Re: 12" G4 iBook

2003-11-20 Thread Guido Guenther
On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 12:27:38PM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > Meaning your kernel doesn't support sleep. From the fact that pmud dies > I'd assume other PMU functions aren't supported, either. Please look at > the syslog for further clues. The new G4 ibooks aren't marked as having sleep suppor

Re: 12" G4 iBook

2003-11-20 Thread Guido Guenther
On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 10:04:17PM +0100, Matthias Kirschner wrote: > > - XFree86 acceleration for the Radeon 9200 > you need the patch g4-ibook-ati-m9.diff from Guido Günther > (www.difficulties.de/ibook/) IIRC you also need CVS XFree86 since 4.3 doesn't know about the PCI IDs. You'll also need

Re: 12" G4 iBook

2003-11-20 Thread Guido Guenther
On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 02:58:08PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 14:26, Guido Guenther wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 10:04:17PM +0100, Matthias Kirschner wrote: > > > > - XFree86 acceleration for the Radeon 9200 > > > you need the patch g

Re: rivafb in 2.4 / 2.6 benh kernel.

2003-11-27 Thread Guido Guenther
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 09:12:12AM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > If that's not it: happy hacking. I can send you BenH's lsprop source to > list the OF device tree in human readable format if you need that. Please post that to the list. Thanks, -- Guido signature.asc Description: Digital signat

Re: rivafb in 2.4 / 2.6 benh kernel.

2003-11-27 Thread Guido Guenther
On Thu, Nov 27, 2003 at 02:23:54PM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > BTW, it's not BenH's but Paulus' tool. My bad. I googled Paulus one but since you mentioned BenH's I thought it'd be different. Thanks, -- Guido signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: Yet another G4 iBook newbie

2003-12-01 Thread Guido Guenther
On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 04:01:51PM +, Diana Galletly wrote: > Since applying the patch I have nasty flickering in console > mode which I didn't have before. X (as before) fails to This is because you're using radenfb and not of anymore. The flickering goes away once X started up. > All in all

Re: Yet another G4 iBook newbie

2003-12-02 Thread Guido Guenther
On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 09:48:32PM +, Diana Galletly wrote: > On Mon, 1 Dec 2003, Guido Guenther wrote: > > > This is because you're using radenfb and not of anymore. The flickering > > goes away once X started up. > > Well, yes, but perhaps only because I

Re: apt-get/aptitude: "public key is not available"

2005-09-27 Thread Guido Guenther
On Sat, Sep 24, 2005 at 12:41:33PM +0200, Wolfram Quester wrote: > Guido stores the archive key for his repository at > http://www.sigxcpu.org/misc/sigxcpu-archive-key-2005-2.asc > www.sigxcpu.org is an alias for honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de. > To incorporate this key you can do a > > wget http://

pbbuttonsd vs. mouseemu

2005-10-28 Thread Guido Guenther
Hi, during bootup mouseemu starts before pbbuttonsd. After that pbbuttonsd doesn't care about _any_ keyboard events. Brightness/Volume control, etc. doesn't work. Restarting pbbuttonsd "fixes" this. Restarting mouseemu breaks it again. Anybody else seen this? This is fairly old (USB 1.1) 12" PB. Ch

Re: 2.6.14-rc5 uploaded to experimental available at http://people.debian.org/~luther/2.6.14-rc5

2005-11-01 Thread Guido Guenther
On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 01:52:04PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 01:39:21PM +0100, Leonardo Lanzi wrote: > > Surely I'm doing some stupid error, but on a PBG4 12" Al, it stops as > > follow (I installed the image from a working 2.6.13-2 compiled from > > vanilla): > > Known

Re: mplayer debs no GPG available

2005-11-01 Thread Guido Guenther
On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 06:42:54PM +0100, Peter Plessas wrote: > this might have been discussed before, but as i update the apt cache, i > get an error/warning: > > W: GPG error honk.physik.uni-konstanz.de /mplayer Release The following > signatures could not be verified because the public key i

Re: pbbuttonsd vs. mouseemu

2005-11-01 Thread Guido Guenther
On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 11:18:08AM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > during bootup mouseemu starts before pbbuttonsd. After that pbbuttonsd > > > doesn't care about _any_ keyboard events. Brightness/Volume control, > > > etc. doesn't work. > > > Restarting pbbuttonsd "fixes" this. Restarting mous

Re: pbbuttonsd vs. mouseemu

2005-11-03 Thread Guido Guenther
On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 09:58:16AM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > I thought this was strictly event device availability - we need to make > > > both mouseemu and pbbuttonsd report details about the device scan. I have > > > mouseemu starting before pbbuttonsd with no ill effects. I recall I ad

[patch] PowerBook 6,1: headphone not detected after suspend

2005-11-14 Thread Guido Guenther
_detect, val | 0x80); + } if (mix->lineout_irq >= 0) enable_irq(mix->lineout_irq); } Signed-off-by: Guido Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cheers, -- Guido -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: MythTV PPC

2005-11-28 Thread Guido Guenther
On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 09:23:41AM +1100, Dean Hamstead wrote: > the main attraction might be that intel(amd etc) hardware is > generally cheaper. the ffmpeg codec also seems to perform better > on x86. Ffmpeg does quiet well with altivec optimations, without that it's rather slow, but same is true

Re: Looking for ALSA specialist willing to support pbbuttonsd

2005-12-05 Thread Guido Guenther
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 12:25:19PM +0100, Kasper Jordaens wrote: > This seems a very good solution for the current problem. One thing I > would add would be software suspend support. Alsa seems to have > trouble resuming if the state is different from when it was > suspended-to-disk, headphone dete

Re: powerbook 12 freezes on "MMU:EXIT, setup"

2006-01-02 Thread Guido Guenther
On Mon, Jan 02, 2006 at 04:26:18PM +0100, Triverio M. wrote: > Hello everybody, > I'm Marco, this is the first time I write on this mailing list. > Hope not to seem too stupid, I'm just a new user to Debian. > I've been given the last Debian Etch Testing for PowerPC but when my > PowerBook 12 (G4

Re: powerbook 12 freezes on "MMU:EXIT, setup"

2006-01-02 Thread Guido Guenther
On Mon, Jan 02, 2006 at 09:51:18PM +0100, Triverio M. wrote: > Thank you everybody. > Unfortunately it is not fixed in 2.6.14: do you know wheter 2.6.15 is > included in Debian Testing (etch) at the present time? > > What will I "lose" disabling nvidiafb? Brightness control, colorful fullscreen

Re: How to disable 'rivafb_pan_display START' at boot ?

2006-01-09 Thread Guido Guenther
On Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 09:42:02AM +1300, Adam Felix Bogacki wrote: > [xxx.xx] rivafb_pan_display START [xxx.xx] rivafb_pan_display START > [xxx.xx] rivafb_pan_display END [xxx.xx] rivafb_pan_display END > [xxx.xx] rivafb_pan_display START [xxx.xx] rivafb_pan_display

Re: iMac/nvidia & sleep

2006-02-10 Thread Guido Guenther
On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 01:02:40PM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > The rivafb kernel support varies somewhat. Depending on the precise model, > stuff like backlight control may work, or may break. Guido Guenther used > to keep rivafb patches on the net, so you may want to google arou

Re: iMac/nvidia & sleep

2006-02-11 Thread Guido Guenther
On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 12:06:03PM -0800, Michael M. wrote: > Guido Guenther wrote: > >On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 01:02:40PM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > >>The rivafb kernel support varies somewhat. Depending on the precise model, > >>stuff like backlight cont

Re: MythTV PPC

2006-02-12 Thread Guido Guenther
On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 06:56:55AM +0100, Inge Eidem wrote: > Hi everyone > > I have talk to alioth, and they have approved another project. So > here it is! > > Ill talk to the project admins about including a PPC build. > > http://alioth.debian.org/projects/pkg-mythtv Sorry for being late on

ppc mplayer debian packages archive key

2006-03-05 Thread Guido Guenther
Hi, I've just updated the gpg key used to sign the mplayer ppc packages's release file at: deb http://honk.sigxcpu.org/linux-ppc/debian/ mplayer/ The new key (key-id 0x3F041553506A0744) is available from: https://honk.sigxcpu.org/misc/sigxcpu-archive-key.gpg Please update your keyring via apt-k

Re: mozilla-mplayer does not show video

2006-03-06 Thread Guido Guenther
On Sun, Mar 05, 2006 at 12:47:27PM -0500, Tamas K Papp wrote: [..snip..] > Another issue: I have PowerBook5,4 which is supposed to have altivec. > However, mplayer-g4 has problems (strange blocks in videos, etc) while > mplayer-powerpc works fine. I am just curious why this happens... Which mplaye

Re: ppc mplayer debian packages archive key

2006-03-08 Thread Guido Guenther
On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 09:27:06AM +0100, Bin Zhang wrote: > There is a patch wmv3-support-via-vc1.diff.gz in > http://blog.linux.org.tw/~jserv/archives/001545.html for adding wmv3 > support. > I have just tested it (rebuild packages from mplayer-g4 source) and it works. > But I don't understand we

Re: ppc mplayer debian packages archive key

2006-03-08 Thread Guido Guenther
On Wed, Mar 08, 2006 at 09:58:48AM +0100, Bin Zhang wrote: > On 3/8/06, Guido Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 09:27:06AM +0100, Bin Zhang wrote: > > > There is a patch wmv3-support-via-vc1.diff.gz in > > > http://blog.linux.org.t

Re: bcm43xx 2.6.17-rc5 problems

2006-05-27 Thread Guido Guenther
On Sat, May 27, 2006 at 02:20:59PM +0200, Bernhard Reiter wrote: > Now that 2.6.17-rc5 is out I gave it a test run. > Unfortunately the wireless driver bcm43xx does not work, > it not been working with -rc3 either. > > Using the patches (softmac and all this) against 2.6.15.4 > I got it to work a

Re: xorg nv options

2006-07-19 Thread Guido Guenther
On Sun, Jul 16, 2006 at 06:03:10PM +0200, Filippo Giunchedi wrote: > On Sat, Jul 15, 2006 at 06:19:33PM -0400, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > I haven't been able to use an external monitor/beamer with this laptop > > > and xorg. Is it possible now (I have not tried it for a while). > > > > Th

Re: xorg nv options

2006-07-19 Thread Guido Guenther
On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 09:07:02AM -0400, Guy Yasko wrote: > On 19 Jul 2006, Guido Guenther said: > > On Sun, Jul 16, 2006 at 06:03:10PM +0200, Filippo Giunchedi wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 15, 2006 at 06:19:33PM -0400, Benjamin Herrenschmidt > wrote: > > > > I can suc

Re: xorg nv options

2006-07-19 Thread Guido Guenther
On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 10:21:13AM +0200, Filippo Giunchedi wrote: > Hi Guido! > > On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 09:20:24AM +0200, Guido Guenther wrote: > > > I can successfully use the external vga out, however the laptop LCD is not > > > usable meanwhile. Note that you hav

Re: xorg nv options

2006-07-22 Thread Guido Guenther
On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 10:11:21PM +0200, Filippo Giunchedi wrote: > I can't confirm that _every_ version between .13 and .17 didn't work, however > for .1{5,6} I'm sure, but still it works now so I'm happy :) I just switched back from nvidiafb to rivafb and fixed it up to work with 2.6.18-rc2 (pat

Re: Help needed with tibook 550 / Radeon mobility card / Pcmcia

2002-03-22 Thread Guido Guenther
Hi Mallum, On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 09:33:50AM +, mallum wrote: > All working now :)) > > X was fixed by upgrading to X 4.2 . I had to build from source ( just > with a default 'make World' ) and then rather ickerly installed over > the existing X debs - it may be safer to install under /usr/lo

Re: powerbook g4 sleep

2005-01-31 Thread Guido Guenther
On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 11:44:57PM +0100, Jack Malmostoso wrote: > Ciao Christopher Molnar, nel tuo messaggio dicevi: > > > Has anyone figured out how to put a powerbook g4 to sleep when closing > > the cover so you do not have to reboot anytime you close the cover for > > more than a minute or tw

Re: Sleep & 2.6.10

2005-02-23 Thread Guido Guenther
On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 11:54:20AM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > I also gather that suspend-to-disk is available - > > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.ports.powerpc/25379 > > I don't think suspend to disk is very reliable tho ... Works here without problems for several days

Re: backlight control and debian kernel 2.6.10

2005-03-01 Thread Guido Guenther
Hi Djoume, On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 09:28:50AM +0100, Djoume SALVETTI wrote: > I've notice that despite kernel image 2.6.10 include and activate > (CONFIG_PMAC_BACKLIGHT=y) Guido Guenther backlight control patch, I'm > not able to control it while using this kernel (I'v

Re: backlight control and debian kernel 2.6.10

2005-03-01 Thread Guido Guenther
On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 11:22:55AM +0100, Djoume SALVETTI wrote: > Le mardi 03/01/05 Guido Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > > Hi Djoume, > > On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 09:28:50AM +0100, Djoume SALVETTI wrote: > > > I've notice that despite kerne

Re: backlight control and debian kernel 2.6.10

2005-03-01 Thread Guido Guenther
On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 05:06:31PM +0100, Djoume SALVETTI wrote: > I don't know why but I've try the following : > > video=offb:off > video=rivafb video=offb:off > video=offb:off, video=rivafb > > when I disable offb I don't have any framebuffer at all and when > offb is enable rivafb is just ign

Re: backlight control and debian kernel 2.6.10

2005-03-01 Thread Guido Guenther
On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 05:33:49PM +0100, Djoume SALVETTI wrote: > Le mardi 03/01/05 Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > > I suppose this means i need to rebuild 2.6.8-11 with rivafb builtin ? > > I dont think everything is included in 2.6.8 for backlight control, > Guido patch for 2.6.10

Re: backlight control and debian kernel 2.6.10

2005-03-02 Thread Guido Guenther
On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 05:51:15PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote: > On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 05:56:44PM +0100, Guido Guenther wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 05:33:49PM +0100, Djoume SALVETTI wrote: > > > Le mardi 03/01/05 Sven Luther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > > &

Re: Problems Playing Videos (audio track is choppy) (PB5,4)

2005-03-03 Thread Guido Guenther
On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 11:02:08PM +0100, Moritz Armingeon wrote: > On 20:58 Wed 02 Mar , Matthew T. Atkinson wrote: > > I have always had similar problems playing video, with all video > > players. The audio is choppy and video goes out of sync with it after a > > pause/resume. Also, it seem

Re: Problems Playing Videos (audio track is choppy) (PB5,4)

2005-03-03 Thread Guido Guenther
On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 08:58:43PM +, Matthew T. Atkinson wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ mplayer > mplayer: error while loading shared > libraries: /usr/lib/libavcodec-cvs.so: R_PPC_REL24 relocation at > 0x0fe9d7fc for symbol `fprintf' out of range > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ Unprelink and turn preli

Re: Problems Playing Videos (audio track is choppy) (PB5,4)

2005-03-03 Thread Guido Guenther
On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 08:58:43PM +, Matthew T. Atkinson wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ mplayer > mplayer: error while loading shared > libraries: /usr/lib/libavcodec-cvs.so: R_PPC_REL24 relocation at > 0x0fe9d7fc for symbol `fprintf' out of range > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ Could you try the latest

Re: Powerbook 12" and vga-out

2005-03-03 Thread Guido Guenther
On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at 01:07:35PM +, Wee-Jin Goh wrote: > On Thu, 2005-03-03 at 12:53 +0100, Guido Guenther wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 03, 2005 at 10:55:33AM +, Wee-Jin Goh wrote: > > > Is there anyway to get the nv driver to work with the vga-out on my > > > Powerb

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