xf86-intel-i810 2.0.0 rotation problems

Barry Scott barry.scott at onelan.co.uk
Wed Apr 25 04:04:09 PDT 2007


Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Barry Scott, le Tue 24 Apr 2007 17:52:51 +0100, a écrit :
>   
>> First. What do I need to write in the xorg config file to force the
>> driver to rotate the screen on startup of Xorg?
>>     
>
> Use for instance in the device section:
>
> 	Option "Monitor-VGA"	"Mymonitor"
>
> and in the "Mymonitor" monitor section, you can use the "Rotate" option
> (normal/left/inverted/right)
>
> Samuel
>
>
>
>   
Opss forgot to attach the conf file I'm using. THe following config
fails to start up and the tail of the xorg log shows:

(EE) intel(0): Couldn't allocate shadow memory for rotated CRTC

Fatal server error:
AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0


# 25-04-2007 11:59:59
Section "ServerLayout"
    Identifier     "ONELAN Configured"
    Screen          0           "Screen0" 0 0
    InputDevice    "Mouse0"     "CorePointer"
    InputDevice    "Keyboard0"  "CoreKeyboard"
EndSection

Section "ServerFlags"

EndSection

Section "Files"
    RgbPath     "/usr/share/X11/rgb"
    ModulePath  "/usr/lib/xorg/modules"
    FontPath    "unix/:7100"
EndSection

Section "Module"
    Load        "dbe"
    Load        "record"
    Load        "dri"
    Load        "glx"
    Load        "extmod"
    Load        "xtrap"
    Load        "freetype"
    Load        "type1"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
    Identifier  "Keyboard0"
    Driver      "kbd"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
    Identifier  "Mouse0"
    Driver      "mouse"
    Option      "Protocol" "auto"
    Option      "Device" "/dev/null"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
    Identifier  "Monitor0"
    HorizSync   30-80
    VertRefresh 49-51,59-61
    Gamma       1.0
    Option      "DPMS"
    Option "PreferredMode" "1024x768"
    Option "Rotate" "left"

EndSection

# 25-04-2007 11:59:59
Section "Device"
    Identifier  "Card0"
    Driver      "intel"
    BusID       "PCI:0:2:0"
    Option "Monitor-VGA" "Monitor0"

EndSection

Section "Screen"
    Identifier "Screen0"
    Device     "Card0"
    Monitor    "Monitor0"

    DefaultDepth    24

    SubSection "Display"
        Viewport    0 0
        Depth       24
        Modes       "1024x768"
        Virtual     1024 768
    EndSubSection
EndSection




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