Re: error in xinerama mode ?

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without this local fontserver works all fine,
with all acceleration options turned on.

the last problem it is, i have to less fonts, all programs used the default 
fonts....

michael




On Thursday 02 September 2004 19:37, Mark Vojkovich wrote:
>    I notice from your config file that you are using a font server.
> Can you try commenting out the "unix/:7100" FontPath?
>
> 			Mark.
>
> On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, kiwi wrote:
> > hello,
> >
> > i have probe all this things,
> > and attatch the conconfig file, and xfree86 log.
> >
> > on this testing, i found a other thing,
> > to make the eagle software stable,
> > then i switch the " use always vector fonts " on,
> > works software normaly, and i can scroll, zoom,.... work with this.
> >
> > what is it ?
> >
> > and have a motziller a similar option ?
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > michael
> >
> > On Saturday 28 August 2004 22:19, Mark Vojkovich wrote:
> > > On Sat, 28 Aug 2004, kiwi wrote:
> > > > i have the same problem with more than one pc,
> > > > from my 4 pc's with with xinerama is on one pc all ok in xinerama
> > > > mode. on all other, i have the same problem,
> > > > the application "eagle" or "mozilla" hangs after scrolling,
> > > > and in one of 20 hangs of software crash , hangs the xserver or the
> > > > window manager.
> > > >
> > > > yes, i habe the same problem, without any window manager.
> > > >
> > > > when i say in my xfree86config
> > > > Option          "Xinerama"      "false"
> > > > working all software without any hangs on all screens.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > can you test the eagle software with you xserver ?
> > > > the eagle software is an electronic circuits drawing programm from
> > > > cardsoft http://www.cadsoft.de
> > > > you can download the software from:
> > > > ftp://ftp.cadsoft.de/pub/program/4.11/eagle-4.11g.tgz or as rpm :
> > > > ftp://ftp.cadsoft.de/pub/program/4.11/eagle-4.11g-1.i386.rpm
> > > > and after start:
> > > > open: Projects --> examples --> hexapod --> hexapod.prd --> EAGLE
> > > > HANGS! --> killall eagle
> > >
> > >    This works fine for me.  I get a circuit diagram and I can move the
> > > window around and resize it without any problem.  This is running with
> > > two NVIDIA GeForce4 MX cards (one AGP and one PCI) in Xinerama.  Both
> > > are in 1600x1200 making a 3200x1200 desktop.  I tried this with both
> > > NVIDIA's binary driver and the "nv" driver that comes with XFree86 4.4.
> > >
> > >    I suspect an mga driver bug or some other obscure problem.  Here are
> > > some things you can try:
> > >
> > > 1)  Don't load the "dri" or "glx" modules in the XF86Config.  This
> > >     would rule out a dri problem.
> > >
> > > 2)  Try Option "NoAccel" for all cards.  This would rule out a driver
> > >     acceleration problem.
> > >
> > > 3)  Don't load the "freetype" module.  This would rule out a font
> > > renderer problem.
> > >
> > > 4)  I notice the driver didn't autodetect the amount of VideoRam on
> > >     the cards and defaulted to only 4 kBytes.  You specify the correct
> > >     amount in the device section (you should do this in any case since
> > >     it will help performance).  See man XF86Config, section on
> > > "VideoRam".
> > >
> > > 5)  Try using a smaller resolution like 800x600 or 640x480 on each
> > >     screen.  It may be that the app has some internal assumptions about
> > >     the maximum desktop size and is broken in this respect.  Likewise
> > >     you can see if just using two of the screens works, for example
> > >     just:
> > >
> > >   Screen          "Screen 00"
> > >   # Screen          "Screen 01"     LeftOf  "Screen 00"
> > >   Screen          "Screen 02"     RightOf "Screen 00"
> > >
> > >
> > > 			Mark.
> > >
> > > > thanks
> > > >
> > > > 	michael
> > > >
> > > > On Saturday 28 August 2004 02:01, Mark Vojkovich wrote:
> > > > >    I don't know of any outstanding Xinerama bugs in XFree86
> > > > > and I have no problems running Mozilla in Xinerama with two
> > > > > NVIDIA cards so I think there's not a problem with the core
> > > > > X-server.  You say Mozilla alone without a window manager will
> > > > > cause the hang?  Is this just Mozilla that is hanging or the
> > > > > whole X-server is hanging?  Are you sure this is specific to
> > > > > Xinerama?  Ie. a single head, or two heads without Xinerama
> > > > > do not cause the hang?
> > > > >
> > > > >    If the X-server is hanging I suspect this is an mga driver
> > > > > bug.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >                         Mark.
> > > > >
> > > > > On Fri, 27 Aug 2004, kiwi wrote:
> > > >
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