From: "Szymon Olewniczak" <szymon.olewniczak@rid.pl>
To: "\"Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs\"" <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Multi monitor setup
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 15:04:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44f368cca049cdd1eb9fe7b48045344f.qmail@home.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140319201328.GA1396@spark.home>
>> is there any support to dual monitor setup?
>
>no.
>
>> Can I rotate monitor in plan 9?
>
>no.
>
>> How does support of video cards looks like in general?
>
>poor.
>
>see /sys/src/9/pc/vga*.c files. most of these are very old. the only
>realiable way to use a video card on 32- and 64-bit intel platforms is
>to use VESA.
Ok, I understeand. So, maybe it's a good idea as a gsoc proposal. Do you
think that it will be hard to implement this features in nvidia cards, using
nouveau project as a reference?
BTW. what is a relation between inferno an Plan9. Does the hardware that is
supported by plan9 also works on inferno or it's not such easy relation.
BR,
Szymon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-03-20 14:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-19 20:13 Szymon Olewniczak
2014-03-20 11:38 ` Nick Owens
2014-03-20 14:04 ` Szymon Olewniczak [this message]
2014-03-20 14:15 ` erik quanstrom
2014-03-20 19:45 ` Szymon Olewniczak
2014-03-20 22:17 ` Nicholas Waples
2014-03-21 0:39 ` erik quanstrom
2014-03-21 8:44 ` Jiten Pathy
2014-03-21 9:11 ` Jiten Pathy
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