Re: XVR-600 graphics card and X render extension ( Solaris9)



"Fco. Javier Cobas" <f.javier.cobas@xxxxxxxxx> writes in comp.unix.solaris:
|I have checked with "xdpyinfo" that Xsun (solaris 9) and my XVR-600
|graphics card is not providing the X-Render extension.
|
|Is there any driver for this card in Solaris 9 that makes this
|"render" extension available to the Xserver ?.

No.

|(If the answer to the previous question is "no"), is there any card
|whose driver can support the Xrender ext. under Solaris 9 ?.

The m64 driver (supports the cards/devices known as PGX, PGX-8, PGX-24,
and PGX-64 but *NOT* PGX-32) is the only one I remember having Xrender
support in Solaris 9. XVR-100 support is coming soon for Solaris 10.

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