Re: [gentoo-desktop] xorg 7.1 rc2, zooming known to be broken? [SOLVED font rendering]

[Marc Koschewski]

* Marc Koschewski <marc@×××××××××××.org> [2006-05-09 18:12:48 +0200]:

> * Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net> [2006-05-09 08:54:44 -0700]:
>
> > OK, I'm testing xorg 7.1 rc2 (xorg-server-1.0.99.902-r1 and friends).
> >
> > EXA acceleration and composite ROCKS! =8^)  Transparency and the other
> > composite tricks now use virtually no more CPU than with composite
> > disabled, at least on a Radeon 9200SE using the native xorg ati driver,
> > with dual monitors in merged framebuffer mode, on SMP Opteron 242s,
> > compiled with gcc-4.1.0.  No more constant 50% of one CPU, as with 7.0!
> >
> > The biggest (only) problem so far is that the normal zoom keys
> > (CTRL-ALT-NUMPLUS/NUMMINUS) have no effect.  Is that a known issue, or do
> > I need to file an upstream bug?  I had tried the (less stable) rc1
> > (.99.901) for a day or so, and saw the problem there, but didn't worry too
> > much since that was only rc1.  I'm getting worried since it's still there
> > in rc2, worried enough to ask about it.  I use that feature enough to
> > definitely miss it!
>
> I use xbindkeys and transset-df for that ... am I missing something?
>
> BTW, font rendering with NVidia kernel driver is still crappy. Is there a
> workaround somewhere besides using the nv module?
>
> Regards,
> Marc

Hi Marc :D

Font rendering is ok now with the NVidia module when

	Option "RenderAccel"	"false"

is set in xorg.conf.

Regards,
	Marc
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