Mailinglist Archive: radeonhd (307 mails)

[Matthias Hopf <mhopf@xxxxxxx>]

On Feb 03, 09 19:08:28 +0300, Vladimir Grebenschikov wrote:
> Matthias, what about old bug about "lost of sync" effect on notebook
> panel ? 

Gimme a hint. Do you have a bug number?

> As well as strange effect with mouse cursor - sometimes mouse cursor
> starts to shake or blink on some areas of screen, then it passes.

Yes, we still don't have a freaking clue why and when this happens.

> And last question: why output naming is different between radeon and
> radeonhd drivers ? 

Long story short: You can use analog and digital bits of DVI outputs at
the same time only with this naming scheme.

> It is a bit hard to use one Xorg configuration (dual-head setup) and
> switch drivers.

Yeah, I know. We had a lengthy discussion on this mailing list about
whether or not to change, and the result was pretty much 1:1.

> Bug google-earth - still does not work (I have FreeBSD, so it tries to
> run under Linux emulation).

Try the following in your .drirc (Create it if you don't have one):
see Attachment

That did it for me. The important line is the vblank line.
But I don't know whether that fixes it for you (never used any BSD
variant myself).

CU

Matthias

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<driconf>
        <device screen="0" driver="r300">
                <application name="Default">
                        <option name="force_s3tc_enable" value="false" />
                        <option name="disable_lowimpact_fallback" value="true" 
/>
                        <option name="vblank_mode" value="0" />
                </application>
        </device>
</driconf>