[Xorg] Solicitation of screen shots of new facilities in action...

Ryan ryan.gallagher at comcast.net
Fri Aug 13 19:41:18 PDT 2004


hmm... conflicting initials...

I'm not running Xinerama though my xorg.conf looks quite different from
Ronny's, see attached.

-ryanpg

On Fri, 2004-08-13 at 22:36 -0400, Jim Gettys wrote:
> Could you disable Xinerma temporarily on your system and
> see if things behave better?  As Eric pointed out, we don't
> have the hooks to "do the right thing" decently with multiscreen
> systems.
>                              - Jim
> 
> On Fri, 2004-08-13 at 22:27, Ryan wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Although the original screen shot is "legit" not doctored in any way, I
> > labeled it "deceptively good" because when running xcompmgr xorg is
> > utterly useless.  :-)  Widgets, window contents, text, etc, don't draw
> > correctly, performance is... well the word "performance" isn't really
> > applicable.
> > 
> > No offense meant to those busting their backs here, you rawk, I just
> > didn't want to leave a bunch of people heart-broken asking; "why doesn't
> > my x look like his x".
> > 
> > To further elucidate I'm running;
> > 
> > P4 2.4ghz
> > ati radeon 9000 (mobile) 64mb
> > 648mb system ram
> > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.7.99.2 (Friday 13th cvs)
> > 
> > Btw, thanks to all the developers.
> > 
> > -ry
> > 
> > On Sat, 2004-08-14 at 00:25 +0200, Ronny V. Vindenes wrote:
> > > fre, 13,.08.2004 kl. 15.26 -0400, skrev Jim Gettys: 
> > > > No, it shouldn't be dog slow.
> > > 
> > > I see the same thing here with athlon64 3200+ and ati 9000, but ONLY
> > > with some gtk themes. If I use plain themes like Simple, it's sluggish
> > > but tolerable, however if I use themes like my own Glacier it's
> > > completely unusable with more than one or two windows and there's
> > > rendering errors all over the place (i.e. widgets and/or whole windows
> > > only draw the background color or pixmap).
> > > 
> > 
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Section "Files"

    RgbPath	"/opt/Xorg-6.8.0/lib/X11/rgb"

    FontPath   "/opt/Xorg-6.8.0/lib/X11/fonts/misc/"
    FontPath   "/opt/Xorg-6.8.0/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/"
    FontPath   "/opt/Xorg-6.8.0/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/"
    FontPath   "/opt/Xorg-6.8.0/lib/X11/fonts/CID/"
    FontPath   "/opt/Xorg-6.8.0/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"
    FontPath   "/opt/Xorg-6.8.0/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
    FontPath   "/opt/Xorg-6.8.0/lib/X11/fonts/local/"
    FontPath   "/opt/Xorg-6.8.0/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/"
    FontPath   "/opt/Xorg-6.8.0/lib/X11/fonts/TrueType/"
    FontPath   "/opt/Xorg-6.8.0/lib/X11/fonts/freefont/"

#    ModulePath "/opt/Xorg-6.8.0/lib/modules"

EndSection

Section "Module"

    Load        "dbe"  	# Double buffer extension
    SubSection  "extmod"
      Option    "omit xfree86-dga"   # don't initialise the DGA extension
    EndSubSection
    Load        "type1"
    Load        "speedo"
    Load        "freetype"
#    Load        "xtt"

    Load       "glx"
    Load       "dri"
EndSection

Section "Extensions"
	Option  "Composite"     "Enable"
EndSection

Section "ServerFlags"

#    Option "NoTrapSignals"
#    Option "DontVTSwitch"
#    Option "DontZap"
#    Option "Dont Zoom"
#    Option "DisableVidModeExtension"
#    Option "AllowNonLocalXvidtune"
#    Option "DisableModInDev"
#    Option "AllowNonLocalModInDev"

EndSection

Section "InputDevice"

    Identifier	"Keyboard1"
    Driver	"kbd"
    Option "AutoRepeat" "500 30"

    Option "XkbModel"	"pc101"
    Option "XkbLayout"	"us"

EndSection

Section "InputDevice"

    Identifier	"Mouse1"
    Driver	"mouse"
    Option "Protocol"    "PS/2"
    Option "Device"      "/dev/input/mice"

EndSection


Section "Monitor"

    Identifier  "My Monitor"
    HorizSync   31.5 - 48.5
    VertRefresh 50-70
    Option	"dpms"
EndSection


Section "Device"
    Identifier  "** ATI Radeon (generic)               [radeon]"
    Driver      "radeon"
    #VideoRam    65536
    Option "RenderAccel" "On"
    Option "AGPFastWrite" "On"
    Option "EnablePageFlip" "On"
    Option "BackingStore" "On"
EndSection


Section "Screen"
    Identifier  "Screen 1"
    Device      "** ATI Radeon (generic)               [radeon]"
    Monitor     "My Monitor"
    DefaultDepth 24

    Subsection "Display"
        Depth       8
        Modes       "1024x768"
        ViewPort    0 0
    EndSubsection
    Subsection "Display"
        Depth       16
        Modes       "1024x768"
        ViewPort    0 0
    EndSubsection
    Subsection "Display"
        Depth       24
        Modes       "1024x768"
        ViewPort    0 0
    EndSubsection
EndSection


Section "ServerLayout"

# The Identifier line must be present
    Identifier  "Simple Layout"

# Each Screen line specifies a Screen section name, and optionally
# the relative position of other screens.  The four names after
# primary screen name are the screens to the top, bottom, left and right
# of the primary screen.  In this example, screen 2 is located to the
# right of screen 1.

    Screen "Screen 1"

# Each InputDevice line specifies an InputDevice section name and
# optionally some options to specify the way the device is to be
# used.  Those options include "CorePointer", "CoreKeyboard" and
# "SendCoreEvents".

    InputDevice "Mouse1" "CorePointer"
    InputDevice "Keyboard1" "CoreKeyboard"

EndSection

Section "DRI"
   Mode 0666
EndSection



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