SDL_FULLSCREEN and XFree86 crash

qhwt at myrealbox.com qhwt at myrealbox.com
Sun Oct 12 10:24:24 PDT 2003


On Sun, Sep 21, 2003 at 11:36:46AM +0900, qhwt at xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Is it just me alone, that setting the video mode to fullscreen makes
> XFree86 crash? I'm using SDL12, so the root of the problem may be:
> A. incompatibility between DragonFly and SDL12
> B. XFree86 driver not properly supporting my video chip
>    (pciconf shows that it's a CyberBlade XP Ai1)
> C. some incompatibility between DragonFly and XFree86

This turned out to be a bug in the trident driver that has been fixed
recently in the CVS head of XFree86. Now it happily switches between
windowed mode and fullscreen mode. And sorry for the false alarm.

Regards.





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