On Mon, 12 Nov 2001, hzeng wrote:

> Hi, 
>     When allocte the video memory, there are both area and linear.
> what's the different of them and how to
> decide which method should be used? 
>     I know that the whole video memory is cosider as a area that
> 'screenwidth x hight = videomemory total size'when use the area. But in
> linear? Which is good?
> Thanks a lot!
> Hzeng

   Area does screen aligned X,Y regions (pitch is the same as the
desktop) not contiguous memory.  You most likely want linear.


                                Mark.

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