From d8093c445c8c3d7dab24f32fbbb85b841933516d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Keith Packard Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 06:11:52 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] 43. Updates to SGML and SGML-generated documentation (Jim Gettys, with minor hacks by Keith Packard) --- README.sgml | 16 +++++++++------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.sgml b/README.sgml index 215ffb3..f4fdf2a 100644 --- a/README.sgml +++ b/README.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ - %defs; ]> @@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ 5 October 2003 -$XFree86: xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/doc/sgml/SiS.sgml,v 3.8 2003/10/19 19:29:14 dawes Exp $ +$Id$ +Based on $XFree86: xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/doc/sgml/SiS.sgml,v 3.8 2003/10/19 19:29:14 dawes Exp $ @@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ It currently supports the following chipsets: The driver supports: 8/16/24 bits color depth; old series also 15; - XAA (XFree86 Acceleration Architecture) + XAA XVideo (Xv) Render (XRAND) Hardware cursor; 315/330 series: Color HW cursor; @@ -47,11 +48,11 @@ Please see http://www.winischhofer.net/linuxsisvga.shtml for detailed documentat and updates. Support for the 661, 741 and 760 is entirely untested as of this writing, and possibly incomplete for LCD output. - XF86Config Options

+ xorg.conf Options

The following options are of particular interest for the SiS driver. Each of them must be specified in the Device section of the -XF86Config file for this card. +xorg.conf file for this card. For all chipsets

@@ -158,7 +159,7 @@ XF86Config file for this card. Option "MaxXFBMem" DRI requires the linux kernel's SiS framebuffer driver "sisfb" and some - other modules which come with either the linux kernel or XFree86. (On *BSD, + other modules which come with either the linux kernel or X11R&relvers;. (On *BSD, the DRI driver does not require any framebuffer driver.) Sisfb takes care of memory management for texture data. In order to prevent the X driver and sisfb from overwriting each others video memory, sisfb @@ -168,7 +169,8 @@ XF86Config file for this card. the amount of RAM sisfb reserved. For this purpose, the Option "MaxXFBMem" exists. XFree 4.3.0 disabled SiS DRI support due to a lack of maintenance of the SiS DRI - driver. XFree86 4.4 contains a newly written SiS DRI driver by Eric Anholt. + driver. X11R&relvers; and X11R&relvers; and XFree86 4.4 contains a newly written + SiS DRI driver by Eric Anholt. If you intend to use DRI, I recommend setting the total video memory in the BIOS to 64MB in order to at least overcome the lack of memory swap functions.