On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 02:00:59PM -0800, Nufarul Alb wrote: > on a matrox card (matrox g550), is it absolutely necesary to use the > matrox specific framebuffer module??
Yes. > if yes, why? DirectFB needs access to framebuffer memory and chip registers. Also the chip is identified by the accelrator id returned by the fbdev driver. > and what advantages vs. vesafb.o would be there? Mode switching at least. -- Ville Syrjälä [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.sci.fi/~syrjala/ -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe directfb-users" as subject.