On Son, 2003-03-16 at 19:57, Frank Murphy wrote: > > So I was able to use modeline2fb to generate an fb mode, but it doesn't > work (the bottom of the screen has corruption). > > On this Apple tech note > (http://developer.apple.com/techpubs/hardware/Developer_Notes/Macintosh_CPUs-G3/original_iBook/) > it mentions the scaling function that can be used to expand smaller > images to fill the screen. I wonder if this is what is preventing me > from displaying at 640x480?
Can you point me to a specific place in there if you think it's important? I don't have time to dig through it right now. > Or do you have any other ideas? Or do you even know if this isn't > possible? It seems wierd that XF86 can do it but the framebuffer can't. Indeed, if X can do it, the framebuffer device obviously could as well. But as I said, I don't know if or how this is supposed to work with atyfb yet. -- Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
