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authorGravatar alex <alex@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2>2003-10-07 23:28:28 +0000
committerGravatar alex <alex@b3059339-0415-0410-9bf9-f77b7e298cf2>2003-10-07 23:28:28 +0000
commit5aa9100483f4f157163462ead718563c2ccb40a7 (patch)
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some words about the sis and nvidia vidix drivers
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@@ -151,6 +151,8 @@
<LI><A HREF="video.html#vidix_matrox"> 2.3.1.2.12.2 Matrox cards</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="video.html#vidix_trident"> 2.3.1.2.12.3 Trident cards</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="video.html#vidix_3dlabs"> 2.3.1.2.12.4 3DLabs cards</A></LI>
+ <LI><A HREF="video.html#vidix_3dlabs"> 2.3.1.2.12.5 nVidia cards</A></LI>
+ <LI><A HREF="video.html#vidix_3dlabs"> 2.3.1.2.12.6 SiS cards</A></LI>
</UL>
</LI>
<LI><A HREF="video.html#directfb">2.3.1.2.13 DirectFB</A></LI>
diff --git a/DOCS/en/video.html b/DOCS/en/video.html
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--- a/DOCS/en/video.html
+++ b/DOCS/en/video.html
@@ -970,7 +970,29 @@ Indeed it doesn't matter which video output driver is used with <B>VIDIX</B>.
<P>Although there is a driver for the 3DLabs GLINT R3 and Permedia3 chips,
no one has tested it, so reports are welcome.</P>
+
+
+<H4><A NAME="vidix_nvidia">2.3.1.2.12.5 nVidia cards</A></H4>
+
+<P>There's a relatively new nvidia driver out there, it's known to work on Riva
+ 128, TNT and GeForce2 chipsets, also others have been reported working.</P>
+
+<P>It's recommended to use the binary nvidia drivers for X before using this
+ vidix driver, because some of the registers haven't been discovered which
+ need to be initialised, so it will probably fail with the opensource Xfree86
+ nv.o driver.</P>
+
+<P>Reports awaited!</P>
+<H4><A NAME="vidix_sis">2.3.1.2.12.6 SiS cards</A></H4>
+
+<P>This is a very experimental code too, as the nvidia_vid.</P>
+
+<P>It's been tested on SiS 650/651/740 (the most common chipsets used in the
+SiS versions of the "Shuttle XPC" barebones boxes out there)</P>
+
+<P>Reports awaited!</P>
+
<H4><A NAME="directfb">2.3.1.2.13 DirectFB</A></H4>