On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 12:21:36PM +0200, ext [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >On Fri, Feb 23, 2007 at 09:15:16AM +0200, ext [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>Did I got you right? 800x480 is the default on N800. > >> > >>Haven't tested screen rotation on N800. On > >>770 it worked, but one had to gave up few > >>optimizations: http://syslog.movial.fi/archives/7-xrandr-on-nokia-770.html > >> > >>Easiest way is to just run xrandr on N800 and see what happens. > > > >That will rotate in software, which is immensely slow. The LCD > >controller (Hailstorm) can rotate on scanout in hardware, so using that > >won't be a performance hit, will still let you display videos, and will > >generally be a great deal faster. > > That's dtrue and of course should be preffered over software > solution. The only advance of the software solution is that it can be > easily controlled from the application, but if the goal is to run > nothing but this software in "kiosk mode" I would also vote for the > HW solution.
The hardware solution can also be controlled from software, via the exact same API (XRandR). It's just a matter of actually implementing it; the use is exactly the same. Cheers, Daniel
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