I have tried 1280x800x32 on the laptop and 1280x1024x16 and 1280x1024x32 on a monitor connected to the laptop via VGA. In all cases, the result is a very, very incredibly slow and choppy rio.
I'm using the stock Plan 9 kernel (with a patch for IL (*shakes fist at the 'Labs*)). ak On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 5:52 AM, erik quanstrom <quans...@quanstro.net> wrote: > i think most people are using vesa. unfortunately > that limits one to 4:3 graphics modes. > > which kernel are you using? if you get write-combining > going through pat or mtrr, and use double buffering, > things should be pretty good on most hardware. > (true of the kernels you could download today.) > > - erik >