Re: XFree86-VidModeExtension missing ???

From: Tom Flynn (flynnt++at++engr.sgi.com)
Date: 03/05/2002 13:59:25

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On Tue, 5 Mar 2002, [iso-8859-1] Jürgen Gotschlich wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I try to run my own written Performer application, which is running fine
> under SGI/IRIX on an Indigo. But I have Problems on an
> Intel/Linux/Suse7.3 platform. There I get the following error message:
>
> Xlib: extension "XFree86-VidModeExtension" missing on display ":0.0".
>
> But perfly is running very well. So, what is perfly doing to disable
> this feature, that I don't have on my graphic card ?

Performer only queries for the extension and if it is there, uses it to
determine video refresh rate. There's nothing Performer can do to disable
the extension. The VidMode extension can be disabled via the XF86Config
file or by compiling an Xserver without support for the extension.

-tom

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