Subject: Re: Return of Madhatter
To: Michael R Zucca <mrz5149@cs.rit.edu>
From: Xiamin Raahauge <xiamin@scdesantis.ne.mediaone.net>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 11/20/1997 06:30:06
On Wed, 19 Nov 1997, Michael R Zucca wrote:
> > As usual, when compiling a kernel from some new sources (today's) I had to
> > apply the madhatter patch to get X to work at resolutions above 640x480
> > (832x624 in this case). Is this ever going to be fixed?
>
> It should get fixed when my intvid code gets done.
>
> That's for Quadra AV's, right? Perhaps that's why I can't get the X
> server to go on the Quadras. I'm testing on machines with 16" monitors.
> Is the error you get from X "Can't map screen!" or something?
I don't know about the AV Quadras but I have a Q650. If I try startx, I
get the usual line of text at the bottom, except (I think) fbase is all
00's. It just sits there, I can telnet in from another computer and kill
X, and everything will be fine. X works fine in 640x480 mode, btw.
Xiamin