Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 4 Dec 2002 08:32:18 +0100 | Subject | Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [PATCH] FBDev: vga16fb port | From | Sven Luther <> |
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On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 05:22:35PM +0500, Antonino Daplas wrote: > > 2) The ability to go back to vga text mode on close of /dev/fb. > > Yes fbdev/fbcon supports that now. > > I'll take a stab at writing VGA save/restore routines which hopefully is > generic enough to be used by various hardware. No promises though, VGA > programming gives me a headache :(
BTW, i am writing a fbdev for a card where the docs tell me to disable vga output before enabling graphical output. Does i need to do this in the fbdev i write, or is it already handled by the vga layer, or whatever ?
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