I have some one question, i'd be glad if someone could answer this.

I know that Android doesnt support multiple framebuffer, but is it possible
to support 2 displays, one active at a time, dynamically changing? Do i have
to change the core of OS?

Thanks

On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 8:05 AM, Tung Dang <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Onaip,
>
> The color mapping between red and blue is swaped.
> U edit your vfb.c to change the color offset for red and blue (in
> vfb_check_var, setting for RGB 565)
>
> Cheers,
> Tung
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 9:01 PM, onaips <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Tung, thanks for your answer,
>>
>> You were right, i was using the msm7k gralloc and it was allocation
>> the memory on GPU, i simply changed the name of /system/libs/hw/
>> gralloc.msm7k.so lib to force HAL to search for the
>> gralloc.default.so, and now i can use any resolution.
>>
>> Now i have another issue, the colors of the screen aren't right. I've
>> been looking in ./libhardware/modules/gralloc/framebuffer.cpp, and i
>> see i don't need to set colour information on VFB because it is set on
>> "int mapFrameBufferLocked(struct private_module_t* module)"
>>
>> Something like:
>>
>>    /*
>>     * Explicitly request 5/6/5
>>     */
>>    info.bits_per_pixel = 16;
>>    info.red.offset     = 11;
>>    info.red.length     = 5;
>>    info.green.offset   = 5;
>>    info.green.length   = 6;
>>    info.blue.offset    = 0;
>>    info.blue.length    = 5;
>>    info.transp.offset  = 0;
>>    info.transp.length  = 0;
>>
>> However using the VNC server (i'm guessing it isnt a VNC issue) the
>> colors are wrong... I've attached a pic so you can see what's wrong...
>>
>> http://zeluispereira.no.sapo.pt/vfb.png
>>
>> I/gralloc (  123): using (fd=25)
>> I/gralloc (  123): id           = Virtual FB
>> I/gralloc (  123): xres         = 1024 px
>> I/gralloc (  123): yres         = 768 px
>> I/gralloc (  123): xres_virtual = 1024 px
>> I/gralloc (  123): yres_virtual = 1536 px
>> I/gralloc (  123): bpp          = 16
>> I/gralloc (  123): r            =  0:5
>> I/gralloc (  123): g            =  5:6
>> I/gralloc (  123): b            = 11:5
>> I/gralloc (  123): width        = 163 mm (159.568100 dpi)
>> I/gralloc (  123): height       = 122 mm (159.895081 dpi)
>> I/gralloc (  123): refresh rate = 25.43 Hz
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>> On 6 Set, 04:47, Tung Dang <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Hi onaips,
>> >
>> > I run your VNC server with VFB and the screen resolution is 800x520 is
>> ok
>> > Can u try with this resolution ?
>> >
>> > logcat:
>> >
>> > W/gralloc ( 1960): page flipping not supported (yres_virtual=520,
>> > requested=1040)
>> > I/gralloc ( 1960): using (fd=22)
>> > I/gralloc ( 1960): id           = Virtual FB
>> > I/gralloc ( 1960): xres         = 800 px
>> > I/gralloc ( 1960): yres         = 520 px
>> > I/gralloc ( 1960): xres_virtual = 800 px
>> > I/gralloc ( 1960): yres_virtual = 520 px
>> > I/gralloc ( 1960): bpp          = 16
>> > I/gralloc ( 1960): r            = 11:5
>> > I/gralloc ( 1960): g            =  5:6
>> > I/gralloc ( 1960): b            =  0:5
>> > I/gralloc ( 1960): width        = 127 mm (160.000000 dpi)
>> > I/gralloc ( 1960): height       = 83 mm (159.132523 dpi)
>> > I/gralloc ( 1960): refresh rate = 27.20 Hz
>> >
>> > Btw, try to run kernel with a generic build of system.img , dont use the
>> HAL
>> > layer of msm
>> >
>> > Cheers.
>> > Tung
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 4:56 AM, onaips <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > > Hi, i compiled android kernel with virtual framebuffer support and
>> > > msm_fb disabled, so i can access the framebuffer only using a
>> > > framebuffer viewer (for example a VNC server).
>> >
>> > > However if i use a high resolution (800x600) gralloc returns me an Out
>> > > of Memory error...
>> > > If i use 320x480 its working fine.
>> >
>> > > Is there any constant limit i should raise?
>> >
>> > > Thanks
>> > > José Pereira
>> >
>> > > (logcat)
>> > > W/SurfaceFlinger(  124): mBuffers[0] is null (mWidth=480, mHeight=775)
>> > > E/gralloc (  124): gralloc failed err=Out of memory
>> > > D/Sensors (  124): sensors=00000000, real=00000000
>> > > W/        (  124): alloc(480, 775, 1, 00000133, ...) failed -12 (Out
>> > > of memory)
>> > > D/        (  124): Allocated buffers:
>> > > D/        (  124):    0xed4d8:   32.70 KiB |   91 x   92 |  1 |
>> > > 0x00000133
>> > > D/        (  124):   0x12e388:  750.00 KiB |  480 x  800 |  4 |
>> > > 0x00000130
>> > > D/        (  124):   0x2095f8:  931.25 KiB |  320 x  745 |  1 |
>> > > 0x00000133
>> > > D/        (  124):   0x214c58:   46.88 KiB |  480 x   25 |  1 |
>> > > 0x00000133
>> > > D/        (  124):   0x276868:    0.94 KiB |   12 x   20 |  1 |
>> > > 0x00000133
>> > > D/        (  124):   0x280800:  750.00 KiB |  480 x  800 |  4 |
>> > > 0x00000133
>> > > D/        (  124):   0x29b6e8: 1453.12 KiB |  480 x  775 |  1 |
>> > > 0x00000133
>> > > D/        (  124):   0x2a4a18:  931.25 KiB |  320 x  745 |  1 |
>> > > 0x00000133
>> > > D/        (  124):   0x2d5628:   28.44 KiB |   91 x   80 |  1 |
>> > > 0x00000133
>> > > D/        (  124):   0x2d7a30: 1453.12 KiB |  480 x  775 |  1 |
>> > > 0x00000133
>> > > D/        (  124):   0x2fdb28:   46.88 KiB |  480 x   25 |  1 |
>> > > 0x00000133
>> > > D/        (  124):   0x3032e0:  750.00 KiB |  480 x  800 |  4 |
>> > > 0x00000133
>> > > D/        (  124):   0x35fcd8:  750.00 KiB |  480 x  800 |  4 |
>> > > 0x00000133
>> > > D/        (  124): Total allocated: 7924.58 KB
>> > > E/SurfaceFlinger(  124): Layer::requestBuffer(this=0xea950), index=0,
>> > > w=480, h=775 failed (Out of memory)
>> > > E/Surface (  124): Surface (identity=2) requestBuffer(0, 00000033)
>> > > returneda buffer with a null handle
>> > > E/Surface (  124): getBufferLocked(0, 00000033) failed (Out of memory)
>> > > E/Surface (  124): dequeueBuffer failed (Out of memory)
>> > > E/ViewRoot(  124): OutOfResourcesException locking surface
>> >
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