From: Atanas Bachvaroff <chervarium@SIGBUS.nove.bg>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] ati radeon support
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2003 12:17:03 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200310030917.h939H9sI049991@SIGBUS.nove.bg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <81132473206F3A46A72BD6116E1A06AE479C7A@black.aprote.com>
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On 3 Oct, Tiit Lankots wrote:
> No wonder nobody has written a VESA driver -- VESA is loathsome.
> You only have a 64K (or maybe even less) sliding window into the
> framebuffer; to do any real work you need to regularly engage in
> "bank switching", which is *slow*.
>
> Not to mention all the real-mode 16-bit interupt goo. Yuck.
>
there is VESA32 standard with 32bit entries and linear framebuffer, but
I don't know how many cards support that thing...
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-03 9:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-03 9:07 Tiit Lankots
2003-10-03 9:17 ` Atanas Bachvaroff [this message]
2003-10-03 9:27 ` Charles Forsyth
2003-10-03 11:42 ` C H Forsyth
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2003-10-01 21:23 Hugo Santos
2003-10-01 22:01 ` mirtchov
2003-10-02 0:55 ` okamoto
2003-10-02 8:11 ` Christian Grothaus
2003-10-02 8:31 ` Christian Grothaus
2003-10-02 18:56 ` Hugo Santos
2003-10-02 19:07 ` mirtchov
2003-10-03 8:43 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2003-10-03 12:53 ` paurea
2003-10-03 13:12 ` rog
2003-10-03 13:16 ` Charles Forsyth
2003-10-03 14:34 ` jmk
2003-10-03 14:46 ` rog
2003-10-03 17:59 ` C H Forsyth
2003-10-03 18:28 ` jmk
2003-10-03 19:22 ` Charles Forsyth
2003-10-03 23:41 ` Charles Forsyth
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