[ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.4.0

Eric Piel E.A.B.Piel at tudelft.nl
Mon Jul 28 01:00:21 PDT 2008


Eric Piel schreef:
> Zhenyu Wang schreef:
>> Hi, here's xf86-video-intel 2.4.0 release.
>>
>> Main new features included within this release are
>> - New Intel 4 series chipset support
>> - Improved 965 exa render performance
>> - Integrated HDMI support
>> - SDVO-HDMI support (e.g ASUS P5E-VM board)
>>
>> With other kinds of cleanups and bug fixes. Credit goes to
>> people listed in following Changelog. Thanks!
>>
>> Please try and report regression back to us. 
> I have a 965GM, and since the update to 2.4.0, XRRGetScreenResources() 
> leads to flickering also on my LVDS (and with the current gtk+ 
> "enhancement" that means a lot...). With previous versions (latest used 
> being 2.3.2) the VGA screen turned on and off, but the LVDS screen was 
> not affected. Now I get a subliminal shift of my desktop for a few 
> tenths of a second.
Oh, after pluging back a VGA screen, I've just noticed that the LVDS 
flickering disappears when the VGA output is used... you just get the 
one-second black out on the VGA.

Still, I had never noticed the LVDS flickering, so it's still probably a 
regression.

See you,
Eric
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