Mattias Dahlberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Are there any plans on running DrakX on top of X instead of the > framebuffer? I've heard that it's tricky to get X started that early
But this is currently the case, we are just limited to XF86_FBDev and XF86_VGA16. > because of the limited resources, but if Red Hat can do it, so can you! :) ; > The strongest reason for using X for DrakX is that Intel's graphics chips > which are in millions of new computers don't have a framebuffer. And using > VGA16 for DrakX does not make the program justice, and resembles something > from 1991 instead of 2001. Besides, the resolution is lower. Yes, this is a problem, and this *WILL* be fixed for the next release, by using i810fb kernel module, or i810_drv of XFree86 4.1 > Regards, > Mattias Regards, François.
