Re: tlug: XFree86-DGA extension

[Takeshi Hakamada <hakamada@example.com>]

From: Scott Stone <sstone@example.com>
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.96LJ1.1b7.981110110256.11973t-100000@example.com>
> On Tue, 10 Nov 1998, Takeshi Hakamada wrote:
> 
> > I tried to invoke 'dga' last night. I can invoke it only with 8bpp
> > mode. It cause entire screen to change colormap and entire screen
> > is horizontally shifted. As Scott said, all I can do is CTRL-ALT-DEL.
> > But I didn't get any segfaults.
> 
> Yes you did - you just didn't see it because when the server crashed, it
> didn't reset the video mode.  If you do:
> 
> startx >/tmp/x.log 2>/tmp/x.log
> 
> and then repeat the procedure, you'll notice after your reboot that
> /tmp/x.log does indicate a segmentation fault.

Ooops, I forgot to do this.
Anyway, I got a sample program for DGA extension. It sounds good.
But I can't play with DGA with Riva128. :-(

-Takeshi
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