Syed Khader Vali wrote:

> A correction first ;-) It is Khader and not Khadar ;-)

Ooops! 
  
> Shanu, I think depth can be changed dynamically but not the resolution.
> I think you get it here. I mean we can change between 8 bit and 16 bit depth
> maybe, but changing resolutions like from 800x600 to 1024x768 ain't possible.
> Anyway I never gave that thing a try.
> 
> Anyway since I have not tried and the manual says something like both
> resolution and depth can be changed, I think I might be wrong and you might
> be right !! ;-)

Well on my PC, i have an fb.modes file (part of fbset) which has got
tonnes of modelines and i keep switching between them by running

fbset "modeline"
 
> Maybe rohit could try that and let us know ;-)

Rohit: Check it out willya...

> cause I am completely living on console and emacs ;-) and am not using
> FBdev
> anymore cause svgalib does not work properly with FB and I cannot play
> quake full screen without svgalib and switched over to normal console
> without x ;-(

Heh, hacl libvga.config and set the chipset type to VESA. It might work!
On the i810, i got Quake up that way.

But what about libggi? svgalib has a ggi compatible port right?

BTW: The "enlightenment junkie" dies a silent death eh?
Oh, Got myself a copy of Quake3 Arena (full version). But not GL card to
play it on! :-((

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-- Shanu

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