Hi,
I am a game programmer, and I live in a country where normal computer has
configurations that remember netbooks (like having VIA or SIS chipsets...).
Because of that I started making a game using memory blitting instead of
OpenGL, but I found that on X it runs really slow without
Twas brillig at 21:56:15 29.10.2009 UTC+01 when
super.firetwis...@googlemail.com did gyre and gimble:
MB What's the right way of implementing a monochrome framebuffer
MB driver? Using 8bpp with fbdev and do the mapping in the kernel, or
MB write an x driver?
8bpp and mapping in kernel for
Markus Brunner wrote:
Hi,
from the announce mail of xorg-server 1.5.99.1:
Death to mfb.
... and stay dead.
This is a clear statement, but I'm a bit surprised X won't support a whole
class of devices, which are still in use in embedded devices.
My understanding is that
On Thu, 2009-10-29 at 21:56 +0100, Markus Brunner wrote:
Hi,
from the announce mail of xorg-server 1.5.99.1:
Death to mfb.
... and stay dead.
This is a clear statement, but I'm a bit surprised X won't support a whole
class of devices, which are still in use in embedded
On Fri, 2009-10-30 at 03:06 +0600, Mikhail Gusarov wrote:
Twas brillig at 17:02:31 29.10.2009 UTC-04 when a...@nwnk.net did gyre and
gimble:
What's the right way of implementing a monochrome framebuffer
driver? Using 8bpp with fbdev and do the mapping in the kernel, or
write an x
Excerpts from Mikhail Gusarov's message of Thu Oct 29 14:06:26 -0700 2009:
Btw, does it work (or at least is it supposed to work) for 2 or 4 bits
per pixel?
X doesn't support 2bpp devices. We could add 2bpp support to fb and
expose that as 4bpp for images. Adding 2bpp drawing code to fb would
In message c24f9e5c-d2c1-4b18-9495-23b8e1457...@msys.ch you wrote:
Am 28.10.2009 um 23:40 schrieb Barton C Massey:
...please don't hesitate to send a nomination (name and
email address) to elections at foundation.x.org .
I cliked the foundation.x.org link, but I got only a website saying
On 30/10/09 08:37, Barton C Massey wrote:
In messagec24f9e5c-d2c1-4b18-9495-23b8e1457...@msys.ch you wrote:
Am 28.10.2009 um 23:40 schrieb Barton C Massey:
...please don't hesitate to send a nomination (name and
email address) to elections at foundation.x.org .
I cliked
We currently don't have quite as many nominees as we would like for the X.Org
Foundation Board, so we have voted to extend the nomination deadline by one
week in the hopes that qualified folks who have so far declined will consider
standing for election. If you are actively involved in X
