xf86-video-intel-2.1.1 screen rotation

[Jeffrey A. Hurt]

On Tue, 2008-04-15 at 12:17 -0700, Jeffrey A. Hurt wrote:
> I've just compiled/installed X11R7.3 and I'm trying to get the intel
> driver to rotate the screen 180 degrees when X starts.  Once X is
> running I can rotate the screen via the command line with "xrandr -o 2"
> but I haven't found a way to do this using xorg.conf.  Here's my current
> xorg.conf file...
> 
> ---------------------------- start ----------------------------
> Section "ServerLayout"
>     Identifier     "X.org Configured"
>     Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
>     InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
>     InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Files"
>     RgbPath      "/usr/share/X11/rgb"
>     ModulePath   "/usr/lib/X11/modules"
>     FontPath     "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc/"
>     FontPath     "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/"
>     FontPath     "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/OTF"
>     FontPath     "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/"
>     FontPath     "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
>     FontPath     "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Module"
>     Load  "dbe"
>     Load  "extmod"
>     Load  "glx"
>     Load  "record"
>     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/input/mice"
>     Option        "ZAxisMapping" "4 5 6 7"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Monitor"
>     Identifier   "Monitor0"
>     VendorName   "Monitor Vendor"
>     ModelName    "Monitor Model"
>     Option       "Rotate" "inverted"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Device"
>     Identifier  "Card0"
>     Driver      "intel"
>     VendorName  "Intel Corporation"
>     BoardName   "Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML Express Graphics Controller"
>     BusID       "PCI:0:2:0"
>     Option      "Monitor-VGA" "Monitor0"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Screen"
>     Identifier "Screen0"
>     Device     "Card0"
>     Monitor    "Monitor0"
>     SubSection "Display"
>         Viewport   0 0
>         Depth      24
>     EndSubSection
> EndSection
> ---------------------------- end -----------------------------
> 
> Here's a snippet from my Xorg.0.log file...
> ---------------------------- start ----------------------------
> (II) intel(0): Output configuration:
> (II) intel(0):   Pipe A is off
> (II) intel(0):   Display plane A is now disabled and connected to pipe
> A.
> (II) intel(0):   Pipe B is on
> (II) intel(0):   Display plane B is now enabled and connected to pipe B.
> (II) intel(0):   Output VGA is connected to pipe none
> (II) intel(0):   Output LVDS is connected to pipe B
> (II) intel(0):   Output TV is connected to pipe none
> (II) intel(0): Set up textured video
> (II) intel(0): direct rendering: Not available
> (II) intel(0): RandR 1.2 enabled, ignore the following RandR disabled
> message.
> (WW) intel(0): Option "Rotate" is not used
> (--) RandR disabled
> (II) Initializing built-in extension MIT-SHM
> (II) Initializing built-in extension XInputExtension
> ---------------------------- end -----------------------------
> 
> Is what I'm attempting here even possible, or is rotation only possible
> via xrandr?  Thanks in advance...
> 
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Anyone?