[Xorg] migrating via epia's trident driver is needed

[Alex Deucher]

On Thu, 17 Jun 2004 08:25:32 +0200, Dev.Macs <dev.macs at freemail.hu> wrote:
> 
> Dear All,
> 
> I have an epia 800 mini-itx board.
> I use the gentoo + Xorg 6.7.0 on it.
> 
> I would liket to use it with television, but it requires a trident
> driver, which is downloadable from via.
> 
> In fact, that driver wroted for xfree86 and I can't compile the
> sourcecode under xorg.
> I modified the makefile (to correct the paths), but many of header
> files missing from xorg.
> 
> Can anybody migrate the sourcecode from xfree to xorg? I don't want to
> downgrade the X from xorg to xfree.

Could you create a diff of the changes?  the trident driver in cvs
should be pretty close the the via one.  theirs is based on the
xfree86 driver.  you could probably even apply the diff to your xorg
tree.

Alex

> 
> Of course, I can send the sourcecode or link, where it downloadable.
> http://downloads.viaarena.com/drivers/video/KPLE/via_kple_v1.2.1_20040127.tgz
> 
> --
> Best regards,
>  Dev.Macs                          mailto:dev.macs at freemail.hu
>