Hi, "Henric Andersson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > I've been trying to get the S3 driver for framebuffer up and > > > running. But it ended up with it crashing the computer or giving a > > > blank display. The best I got was a distorted image (using 0.3.2). > > > > I'm using the savage frame buffer device on my ThinkPad (S3 Savage > > Savage/IX-MV) and I also have problems from time to time but it's > > overall useable. I don't use the DirectFB savage driver however since > > it frequently freezes my machine. > > Okay, so using the kerneldriver for Framebuffer only? Is there any advantage > to this compared to vesa framebuffer? yes, it allows to switch modes. Since my display is LCD and doesn't scale (or at least it doesn't scale in a reasonable quality) changing the resolution is not of much use. However from time to time I need the possibility to change the color depth. Salut, Sven -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe directfb-dev" as subject.
