VESA, UVESA & KMS (DRM based) Nouveau/Radeon disallow any h/w accelarating
but simpliest area copying in rare cases. With modern hardware, they can be
considered as deep fallbacks.
Graeme, it seem that You had to switch to a large LED backlight monitor (27
inches me guess). How did You tune its backlight & brightness level so that
your eyes feel comfortable ? Me still can't adopt to LED backlight of my
monitor with its 200 Hz PWM backlignt regulator.
2013/9/21 Sieghard <[email protected]>
> Hallo Graeme,
>
> Du schriebst am Fri, 20 Sep 2013 13:57:45 +0100:
>
> > > If Julio runs Linux, which he probabely does, it is quite possible that
> > > the VESA driver doesn't support all the built-in firmware
> ...
> > Nope, I installed X11 via FreeBSD's ports system (from source code). The
> ...
> > driver I'm running should be the exact same source code and driver used
> > under all X11 systems (Linux included).
>
> Sounds somewhat like it, but there could still be decisive differences -
> much of this software abounds with conditional compilation statements
> implementing target specific functionality - or non-functionality.
> But I don't have the code around now, and not _quite_ the spare time
> needed to analyze it...
>
> > The probably difference is that I use a xorg.conf file to specify
>
> This could be a factor, the auto detection mechanisms aren't always too
> brilliant in guessing what can be used and what should be left, that's
> right.
> But there might be other factors, too. E.g., if the driver cannot get
> sufficient memory for a higher resolution, it cannot support it. And
> that's completely outside the drivers competence.
> Anyway, it's not easy to tell why Julio's machine doesn't provide full
> resolution when using the VESA driver.
>
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