Quoting Benton Holzwarth:
>  I'm working with a 2.4.18-3 kernel (Redhat 7.3).  I find that
> the ACCEL define for the Radeon driver wasn't included in this
> fb.h file, tho' the kernel config included the selections for
> including the Radeon framebuffer support.  I found the value (38,
> I think it was, don't have it in front of me now) in an fh.h file
> for the 2.4.20 kernel and added it to my fb.h -- is this fair?

You can check the ID with "fbset -i".

>  Also, I'm cross-compiling the kernel from another host (both
> Redhat 7.3 x86, at least) so there is always some opportunity for
> messing something up there.  The full kernel sources are not
> installed on the target box.
> 
>  I'm running the 0.9.21 version of DirectFB and have worked
> through the different errors, so that it seems to execute without
> complaint, but still I don't see what I expected.
> 
>  What I have been seeing, when running the 'simple' tutorial
> program is that my monitor acts as though the video card has
> dropped sync to it for the duration of the program execution, then
> resumes display when it exits.  I thought perhaps the video mode
> had switched to something outside this monitor's range, but a more
> capable monitor also shows the same result.

You can prepend the output of "fbset" on the console to "/etc/fb.modes".
This makes the working console mode DirectFB's default,
unless you are using the "mode=" option.

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Best regards,
  Denis Oliver Kropp

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