diff DOCS/DGA @ 907:b194061e3f03

pre-review

--- a/DOCS/DGA	Tue May 29 17:16:15 2001 +0000
+++ b/DOCS/DGA	Tue May 29 19:46:50 2001 +0000
@@ -23,17 +23,18 @@
 2. What is DGA?
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
- DGA is short for Direct Graphics Access and is a mean for a program to
- bypass the X-Server and directly modifying the framebuffer memory. 
+ DGA is short for Direct Graphics Access and is a method for a program to
+ bypass the X-Server and directly modify the framebuffer memory. 
  Technically spoken this happens by mapping the framebuffer memory into
- the memory range of your process. This is just allowed by the kernel
+ the memory range of your process. This is only allowed by the kernel
  if you have superuser privileges. You can get these either by logging in 
- as root or by setting the suid bit on the mplayer executable.
+ as root or by setting the suid bit on the mplayer executable (NOT
+ recommended!).
 
- There are two versions of DGA: DGA1 is used by XFree 3.X.X and DGA2 was 
+ There are two versions of DGA: DGA1 is used by XFree 3.x.x and DGA2 was 
  introduced with XFree 4.0.1.
 
- DGA1 just provides direct framebuffer access as described above. For 
+ DGA1 provides only the direct framebuffer access as described above. For 
  switching the resolution of the video signal you have to rely on the 
  XVidMode extension.
 
@@ -57,12 +58,12 @@
  /etc/X11/XF86Config (/etc/X11/XF86Config-4 for XFree 4.0.X respectively).
  Those are defined by so-called modelines and depend on the capabilites
  of your video hardware. The XServer scans this config file on startup and
- disables those modelines not suitable for your hardware. You can find 
+ disables the modelines not suitable for your hardware. You can find 
  out which modes survive with the X11 log file. It can be found at:
  /var/log/XFree86.0.log
  See appendix A for some sample modeline definitions.
 
-4. DGA & MPLayer
+4. DGA & MPlayer
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
  DGA is used in two places with MPlayer: The SDL driver can be made to make
@@ -107,12 +108,15 @@
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 Section "Modes"
   Identifier    "Modes[0]"
+  # 800x600 @ 60 Hz, 37.8 kHz hsync
+  Modeline	"800x600"  40     800 840 968 1056  600 601 605 628 
   Modeline      "712x600"  35.0   712 740 850 900   400 410 412 425
   Modeline      "640x480"  25.175 640 664 760 800   480 491 493 525 
+  Modeline 	"400x300"     20     400  416  480  528   300  301  303  314 Doublescan
+  Modeline	"352x288"  25.10  352 368 416 432   288 296 290 310
   Modeline      "352x240"  15.750 352 368 416 432   240 244 246 262 Doublescan
-  # 800x600 @ 60 Hz, 37.8 kHz hsync
-  Modeline	"800x600"  40     800 840 968 1056  600 601 605 628 
-  Modeline	"352x288"  25.10  352 368 416 432   288 296 290 310
+  Modeline	"320x240"     12.588  320 336 384 400 240 245 246 262 Doublescan
+
 EndSection