From: andrey mirtchovski <andrey@lanl.gov>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] What a poor VGA support !
Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2002 08:42:06 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f9fed0383486db8fdcd205865f1d641a@acl.lanl.gov> (raw)
>> I will say, though, that Plan 9 would be a lot more widely useful
>> if it contained a "generic" VESA driver in order to support new
>> video cards as soon as they appear. Xfree86 has one that perhaps
>> could serve as the starting point for a Plan 9 driver.
i had a look at the X86 vesa driver -- at the time it seemed like this
is the only way to get the SiS630 on-board vga going...
waht stopped me from investigating further was the lack of hardware
cursor... i simply gave up...
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2002-06-14 14:42 andrey mirtchovski [this message]
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2002-06-14 15:51 Russ Cox
2002-06-14 9:44 Fco.J.Ballesteros
2002-06-14 13:50 ` Agnelo de la Crotche
2002-06-13 14:47 Russ Cox
2002-06-13 14:21 presotto
2002-06-14 11:08 ` Agnelo de la Crotche
2002-06-14 14:26 ` Agnelo de la Crotche
2002-06-14 16:37 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2002-06-14 20:16 ` Jason Gurtz
2002-06-15 0:27 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2002-06-17 9:14 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2002-06-16 22:41 ` Digby Tarvin
2002-06-19 8:45 ` Agnelo de la Crotche
2002-06-17 9:14 ` Agnelo de la Crotche
2002-06-13 13:16 forsyth
2002-06-13 16:45 ` plan9
2002-06-13 9:29 Agnelo de la Crotche
2002-06-13 14:19 ` Ronald G Minnich
2002-06-13 17:46 ` Dan Cross
2002-06-14 8:45 ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2002-06-14 14:41 ` Ronald G Minnich
2002-06-14 8:45 ` Agnelo de la Crotche
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