Savage

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XFree86/Xorg S3 Savage Duoview Support

Your X11 driver of choice if you have a Thinkpad with a Savage MX, IX or a SuperSavage chip. It is based on Tim Roberts savage driver for X, which didn't improve for a long time.

Features

  • supports Xinerama and MergedFB

Project Homepage / Availability

Packages

Binary snapshots (DDX, DRI, DRM) are available here.

CVS

See this page for instructions on building from cvs.

Status

  • in development, usable, might break Xv and corrupt console when used with dualview
  • 3D is supported in xorg cvs as well, however, it is still insecure so it is not built by default.

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