Re: Re: 2D problems with Matrox G400 (Anti-aliased Fonts and cursors)

"Mike A. Harris" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.expert
Organization Red Hat Inc.
Message-ID <Pine.LNX.4.44.0211281152410.30023-100000@devserv.devel.redhat.com>
On Thu, 28 Nov 2002 [email protected] wrote:

>Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2002 07:40:44 -0500
>From: [email protected]
>To: [email protected]
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>List-Id: General X Discussion <xpert.XFree86.Org>
>Subject: Re: Re: 2D problems with Matrox G400 (Anti-aliased Fonts and
>    cursors)
>
>On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 09:39:34AM -0500, Mike A. Harris wrote:
>> On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Panagiotis Papadakos wrote:
>> 
>> >   Also because I am using my Matrox dualheaded, sometimes the cursor is
>> >   drawn on the second head despite the fact that the mouse cursor is on
>> >   the first head. This probably has nothing to do with the colour of the
>> >   cursor (if the cursor is rendered dark red or white). So sometimes my
>> >   second screen may get corrupted with many cursors drawn on it, and I
>> >   have to place a window over them, in order to clear it.
>> 
>> I've also heard this reported.  I believe this is due to the 
>> Matrox driver's render acceleration being broken if Xinerama is 
>> used.  I've got a test driver on 
>> ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris/test-drivers/mga_drv.o that 
>> resolves this.  If you test it, please let me know if it also 
>> resolves the cursor issue for you as I suspect.
>
>Is test-driver built aginst CVS?

Yes, it is a CVS driver.


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Mike A. Harris		ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris
OS Systems Engineer
XFree86 maintainer
Red Hat Inc.
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