OK, I've been able to reproduce this on this specific card.
It's not a SW/HW synchronization issue. It's just that this card
POSTs with clocks too low to support some acceleration without
corruption. I've worked around this in CVS.
This problem was likely limited to some GeForce3 and GeForce4 Ti
cards.
Mark.
On Mon, 10 Feb 2003, Mark Vojkovich wrote:
>
> Put:
>
> Option "XaaNoScanlineCPUToScreenColorExpandFill"
>
> In the Section "Device" of the XF86Config file. If that
> solves the problem then this is fixed in the 4.3 pre-releases.
> If not then I don't know what the problem is. I saw one other
> report of something that sounded similar, but from the screen
> shots I saw of that, it didn't look like a driver issue, but
> rather, it looked like the Render extension got new functionality
> but the corresponding wrappers weren't added to XAA.
>
>
> Mark.
>
>
> On Sun, 9 Feb 2003, AnonimoVeneziano wrote:
>
> > Hi all, I use FreeBSD on one of my BOXes, this box is composed by:
> >
> >
> >
> > MSI KT4 Ultra MoBo
> >
> > Creative Geforce 3 Ti200 (Made by MSI)
> >
> > Athlon XP 2400+
> >
> > C-Media Sound Chip.
> >
> > All the system is absolutely not Overclocked.
> >
> >
> > The problem is not a great disaster , but is annoying:
> >
> > When I start X with "nv" accellerated (if I disable the accelleration
> > the problem disappears) drivers and I enter Mozilla and all browsers
> > that use Gecko (so Netscape and Galeon too) and I try to write something
> > in a writing field if I move the cursor trough the words that I've wrote
> > the cursor Image remains in between each letter make all very confused.
> > Is very difficult find the real cursor in that chaos, but if I write a
> > letter or I delete something (If I modify the field in anyway) all the
> > cursor copies disappear.There is another problem. In wmaker and in gnome
> > too when I select multiple objects on the desktop with the mouse using
> > the "rectangle" done by hold pressed the left mouse button down pieces
> > of this rectangle remain on the screen until I pass over them a window
> > or any other Objects .
> >
> > As you can see this problems aren't very important, but very annoying
> > (in particular when I have to write long E-Mails or something like this).
> >
> > If I disable the accelleration this disappears (but is very slow!).
> >
> > I use the lastest XFree86 release 4.2.1 on FreeBSD 4.7 , and I've tried
> > Debian SID too on this Box with the same problems.
> >
> > I use AGP4x but with no AGP the problem remains.
> >
> > Thank you very much for your help
> >
> > Bye
> >
> > Marcello
> >
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