Re: [linux-fbdev] and Neomagic...

2000-03-05 Thread Andreas Beck
> > > Neomagic card on a Notebook? > > AFAIK there is no KGI driver for the neomagic, > > One would have to write a driver for KGIcon to run on the neomagic. > > Is information on the neomagic available by now, or are they still > > "protecting" their design flaws ;-) ? > Funny... It seems som

Re: ggi2dDrawArc, ggi2dFillArc

2000-03-05 Thread Andreas Beck
> Should libggi2d support arbitrary clipping - or would it be acceptable to > have a 'small' version with only rectangular clipping ? (But with decent > drawing functions.) I don't think LibGGI2D should have arbitraty clipping. I'd leave that to a windowing library or a 3D package. I only know

Re: XGGI and Screen Switches, handle evExpose

2000-03-05 Thread Thomas Mittelstaedt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > The X target should also send expose events, as is suggested by > > bash-2.03$ grep evExpose */*.c > xwin/input.c: giiev.any.type = evExpose; > Yep found that code. Its in GII_xwin_evenpoll. > See my other post on this. Please tell us, if expose d

Re: [linux-fbdev] and Neomagic...

2000-03-05 Thread Thomas Mittelstaedt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > AFAIK there is no KGI driver for the neomagic, but it is known to work with > the generic vesafb driver in the kernel. > > Note, that this driver has severe limitations like not being able to change > the mode it is running in, but allows to use many cards that impl

Re: XGGI and Screen Switches, handle evExpose

2000-03-05 Thread Marcus Sundberg
Thomas Mittelstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > The X target should also send expose events, as is suggested by > > > > bash-2.03$ grep evExpose */*.c > > xwin/input.c: giiev.any.type = evExpose; > > > > Yep found that code. Its in GII_xwin_

Re: OFFTOPIC: which 3D card to buy

2000-03-05 Thread Marcus Sundberg
James A Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > The g400 has an advantage however in that I have yet to convinced this > > > thing (Voodoo3) to run in a window. When I tell it to run in a window it > > > ends up full-screen anyway and it tries to use this LAME framebuffer copy > > > hack which

Re: OFFTOPIC: which 3D card to buy

2000-03-05 Thread James Simmons
On 5 Mar 2000, Marcus Sundberg wrote: > James A Simmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > The g400 has an advantage however in that I have yet to convinced this > > > > thing (Voodoo3) to run in a window. When I tell it to run in a window it > > > > ends up full-screen anyway and it tries

Re: OpenGL and GGI

2000-03-05 Thread Marcus Sundberg
teunis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm just remembering that GGI -> svgalib emu -> GGI isn't allowed... That should work: App does ggiOpen("svga", NULL), gets svgalib target which uses svgalib emu. Svgalib emu does ggiOpen(NULL), which returns another target. What does not work is: SVGAlib a

DLLEXT problems

2000-03-05 Thread Jon M. Taylor
libggi.conf.in has the variable DLLEXT, which is supposed to be replaced with "so" or "DLL" or something during the make process. This is not happening, and the @DLLEXT@ is remaining in the final libggi.conf. I just blew away my whole degas/ tree and tried it again with a fresh checkout,

Re: DLLEXT problems

2000-03-05 Thread John Fortin
"Jon M. Taylor" wrote: > > libggi.conf.in has the variable DLLEXT, which is supposed to be > replaced with "so" or "DLL" or something during the make process. This is > not happening, and the @DLLEXT@ is remaining in the final libggi.conf. I > just blew away my whole degas/ tree and tri

Re: [linux-fbdev] and Neomagic...

2000-03-05 Thread Andreas Beck
> > Note, that this driver has severe limitations like not being able to change > > the mode it is running in, but allows to use many cards that implement > > the most important stuff of VESA 2.0 > Thank you for the hint. Does 'severe limitations' mean still good enough > to do development on??

Re: OFFTOPIC: which 3D card to buy

2000-03-05 Thread Joseph Carter
On Sun, Mar 05, 2000 at 05:08:59PM -0500, James Simmons wrote: > > > > > The g400 has an advantage however in that I have yet to > > > > > convinced this thing (Voodoo3) to run in a window. When I tell > > > > > it to run in a window it ends up full-screen anyway and it tries > > > > > to use thi