On 4/23/09, Dieter <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Alpha, AMD64, MIPS, PPC, Sparc, x86, ... > > > > Anything non-x86 doesn't need VGA, so this is moot. Other platforms, > > like SPARC can support consoles on graphical displays. We invite > > someone to add OpenBoot code to our PROM. :) > > > Does the OGD1 support the "VESA BIOS extension (VBE)" (which seems to be > the graphical framebuffer mode)? Grepping through old mail found a brief > discussion awhile back about vesa docs and gcc and gas and such.
As far as I know, it should be a matter of adding more BIOS code. Then we don't even need to write Linux drivers. -- Timothy Normand Miller http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~millerti Open Graphics Project _______________________________________________ Open-graphics mailing list [email protected] http://lists.duskglow.com/mailman/listinfo/open-graphics List service provided by Duskglow Consulting, LLC (www.duskglow.com)
