Bug#372067: #356558: xserver-xorg: Matrox 550 DVI port doesn't work

2007-09-19 Thread t takahashi
i will try this and report back on my g550 non-dual dvi, if that'll help. but first, does anybody know: o which versions of x (xorg in etch/lenny/sid) will it work with? o does one simply upgrade to that xorg, install this driver, and change xorg.conf? or is there more to do, like tweak xran

Bug#356558: #356558: xserver-xorg: Matrox 550 DVI port doesn't work

2007-09-19 Thread t takahashi
oops, my first question was unnecessary; "Now that David pushed X.org 7.3 to unstable" implies that we'll need to upgrade to unstable to get the dvi to work. my second question nevertheless applies, as it's worth recording here whether other stuff needs to happen, like installing xrandr or anythin

Bug#372067: xserver-xorg-video-mga: Please explicitly say in the package description and man page what the driver is capable of

2007-05-07 Thread t takahashi
On 5/7/07, Brice Goglin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: forcemerge 372079 372067 thank you hey, thanks for taking an interest. > I have not been able to determine whether this package is *supposed* to > work with DVI output on a Matrox G550 card. Does regular single-head > DVI operation require s

Bug#372079: xserver-xorg-video-mga: strange frequency behavior with dvi

2007-05-07 Thread t takahashi
hi, please do not close these bugs yet. i replied in detail to your comment on Bug#372067. thanks. -- Webmaster: do you believe that people will (a) switch browsers to view your "best viewed with" page or (b) go to your competitor? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subjec

Bug#372067: xserver-xorg-video-mga: Please explicitly say in the package description and man page what the driver is capable of

2007-05-08 Thread t takahashi
as of recently, it was not clear to a non-x-expert even with nontrivial google searching: whether the open source driver is sufficient for simple 2d dvi use with magic settings -- or not whether the tuxx driver is nec or sufficient -- or has issues how to best vet the tuxx driver for security (

Bug#372079: DVI on G550, some bad news, some good news

2007-05-08 Thread t takahashi
On 5/8/07, Nikolaus Schulz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'll probably try Linux 2.6.18 with matroxfb after upgrading to Etch. can you let us on this bug (i seem to be on its forward list, which is good and i hope will continue to be the case after any mergings) know the results? i can try the sa

Bug#372067: xserver-xorg-video-mga: Please explicitly say in the package description and man page what the driver is capable of

2007-05-23 Thread t takahashi
nikolaus, or any others, have you found anything that works for you yet? (etch, lenny, sid, ubuntu, tuxx?) thanks. -- Webmaster: do you believe that people will (a) switch browsers to view your "best viewed with" page or (b) go to your competitor? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED