[ltp] TP 760XL Video Questions

[Martin Sanborn]

On Tuesday 22 January 2002 01:42 pm, you wrote:
> X installs easily with Xconfigurator, but using XF86 3.3.6. I haven't got
> it to work with XF86 4.x, and I don't know that anyone else has either. 
> XF86 4.2 supposedly has another Trident patch, so it just *might* work.

FYI, in XF86 4.x, you can use the command,

XFree86 -configure 

can give you a quick configuration file to start from. It will probe for 
known video cards and modes. It might give you a place to start. I'm not sure 
if it's very important to have a value for the video card memory. Also see 
http://www.xfree86.org/4.2.0/Status33.html#33 for Trident support 
information. 

Marty Sanborn

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