[ltp] T21 Savage driver issues (Was: T21 -- RH 7.1 no MPEGs)

[Friedemann Baitinger]

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On Wed, 9 May 2001, D. Sen wrote:

> But it works when you boot into runlevel 3, right? I have never tried booting
> to run level 5.....the problem might well exist when you do that.
> 
> So as of now, if were to summarize the problems with the video driver, it would
> look as follows:
> 
> 1) Cannot have simultaneous LCD + CRT display (this seems to be unique to the
> IX8+ based T21s) .....Tim says this has to do with the BIOS.
> 2) Incorrect rendering of fine lines (shows up in Matlab plots).
> 3) Cannot play mpegs/dvds at 24 bpp color depth.

For completeness: doesn't work in 16 bpp color depth mode either.

> 4) VT switching doesnt work when booting into runlevel 5, or if we are not
> frame buffers.
> 

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Friedemann Baitinger      fb@baiti.net       http://baiti.net/fb/
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