R500 initial driver release announcement

Daniel Stone daniel at fooishbar.org
Wed Jun 13 03:00:13 PDT 2007


On Wed, Jun 13, 2007 at 11:33:28AM +0200, Alexander Larsson wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-06-12 at 20:55 +0200, Jerome Glisse wrote:
> > Over the past couple of months, a small group of people has been working
> > on reverse engineering the r500-based AMD video cards.  Everyone involved
> > worked on this in whatever free time they had, which is why this has
> > taken so long.
> 
> Sweet!
> 
> I tried this on my MacBook Pro (X1300, 1440x900 LCD), and it seems to
> work. I had a couple of problems:
> depth 16: 
>  colors where weird, white was green, etc
>  screen had two copies of the data, one on the upper left quadrant, one
>  one the upper right quadrant, and the lower half was mostly black with
>  some garbage

Try running:
sudo ./avivotool regset 0x6104 4
If that doesn't work, try 1, 8, 16, etc.  I can't remember the exact
value.

Cheers,
Daniel
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