[ale] Which chipsets can do Xinerama?

[Michael D. Hirsch]

On Wednesday 04 June 2003 09:15 am, Dow Hurst wrote:
> Is it supported under the 3.x series?  Some chips were dropped in 4.x.
> Dow

I doubt it.  The problem is that ATI won't (or wouldn't--like I said I 
don't know the current state) release the programming specs, so I can't 
imagine how it would have been supported in either release.

Michael

> Michael D. Hirsch wrote:
> >On Monday 02 June 2003 05:45 pm, Harald Wuest wrote:
> >>Hi Michael,
> >>
> >>somewhere I found your message from the 12th of August 2002:
> >> > I've spent quite some time looking, but I can't find a simple page
> >> > that says which chipsets support Xinerama (dual head X). That seems
> >> > to me like basic information that should be available.  I must be
> >> > looking in the wrong places. Does anyone know of one?
> >> >
> >> > In particular, what is the status of the ATI Mach 64 Rage Mobility?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks,
> >> >
> >> > Michael
> >>
> >>I'm trying to do the same thing with the same chip for several hours
> >>now... Did you have any success in setting up the xinerama support
> >> with an extra external monitor?
> >
> >No, I never succeeded, but I gave up quickly since at the time it
> > appeared to be unsupported.  I've found no evidence that it has
> > changed with XFree 4.3, but it might have.
> >
> >If you find a solution, please let me know.
> >
> >Michael
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