S3Trio3D supports 24 bpp 1024x768/1280x1024 using the XFree86 3.3.5
SVGA server. Thats what I use
Soumyajit Deb
neVeR saY DiE
On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, Rohit wrote:
> Sachin Shenoy wrote:
> > Search the archive, there is a mail by vishal khanna. And more
> > recently (this month) Rohith *Sharma* suggested the use of XF86Setup.
>
> Sachin, be generous with your start. Gimme 5.
>
> > Following which I was able to get 640x480 with some grains.
>
> What grains are these? Are these bloated pixels or are you running your
> machine
> at 8 bpp and it's the colour blots you are talking about?
>
> > (I have the same configuration. ie. SiS6326 and Samtron 55E)
>
> I have the monitor. Thankfully I have a worse card, S3 Trio 3D/2x so far
> as support for XF86 servers goes. Officially only VGA16 is the server I
> can
> use [so currently working with FBDev]... damn slow.
>
> How come Win NT on my machine shows me movies wonderfully, while there
> are jerks in Linux. I suspect it is not becaue of cronjobs and HDD
> accesses, since these jerks are there, once per 2 seconds, even while I
> am playing CDs.
>
> Bolo.
>
> Rohit
>
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