Ian,

I compiled the PPC binary that's on the wiki at the moment. What  
changes would I have to make to the source?

As an aside, would it be possible to change X's color map to balance  
out the endian-swapped color scheme?

- Rick

On Feb 1, 2007, at 3:41 AM, Ian Armstrong wrote:

> On Thursday 01 February 2007 03:42, Ricardo Lugo wrote:
> <snip>
>
>> Big-Endian systems are good to go ENC and DEC-wise. And it seems that
>> the problems plaguing SMP machines are no more (at least on PPC SMP
>> machines :-).
>>
>> I can see a pattern emerging with these byteswaps. I will try to
>> figure out what is wrong with the colors on the PPC FrameBuffer
>> (hopefully it is something simple). Any hints on variables/functions
>> that might determine the colors?
>
> Some graphic cards can be configured to match the cpu endian.  
> Unfortunately
> I've not been able to find a method of doing this on the 350. This  
> means that
> software has to do the byte swapping.
>
> I've had a quick look at this, and from what I can make out, the  
> only way to
> fix the problem with X is through the X driver itself. If you can  
> compile &
> run the ivtv X driver, you're part way there.
>
> -- 
> Ian
>
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