Success! (was Re: External Monitor under Pismo)

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Fri May 4 23:57:29 EST 2001


>> Note that if you don't want to mess with XFree, I recently added the
>> ability to control the CRT & LCD outputs of the Rage M3 to aty128fb in my
>> rsync tree. The tool to control it is on www.penguinppc.org/~benh
>
>BTW, the recently released ibook is said to only have the capacity to mirror,
>not act as an independent display ? can that be or is it something limited in
>the mac drivers ? It has a 8MB embedded rage mobility 128, same as the
>titanium i think.

Don't know. Note that the support I added to aty128fb uses one head only. It
just allow you to turn on/off the LCD and CRT output, but it's only mirroring.

Ben.


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