Ville Syrjälä wrote: > On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 07:40:37PM +0200, Bu Bacoo wrote: >> Hey all, I have a question, about how do DirectFB's drivers work - in >> connection to kernel FB driver. Because it's quite fuzzy to me. >> >> DirectFB requires functional (and initialized) kernel framebuffer. Right? >> DirectFB doesn't care, if it is vesa/vesa-tng/exact_card (like >> savagefb or viafb). Right? >> If it doesn't care, what uses it for? >> If it does, what functionality does it use from the kernel? >> >> Why am I asking? I'd like to have DirectFB 1366x768, and do not know, >> if I need support for that in vesa/vesa-tng/savagefb (which doesn't >> have it), > > Savagefb should probably support arbitrary modes. You can use the 'gtf' > utility from X.org/XFree86 to generate a modeline. >
savagefb can also use the CVT algorithm to compute a modeline. Boot with video=savagefb:1366x768M or video=savagefb:1366x768MR. Tony _______________________________________________ directfb-users mailing list [email protected] http://mail.directfb.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/directfb-users
