Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 11 Sep 2002 15:29:12 -0400 (EDT) | From | Nicolas Pitre <> | Subject | Re: Portrait display mode with framebuffer drivers |
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On Wed, 11 Sep 2002, Erik Mouw wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 09:43:49PM +0200, Otto Wyss wrote: > > I'm considering buying a SyncMaster 171T which is turn able 90? and comes with > > the Pivot software for Macintosh and Windows. Are the framebuffer drivers also > > capable of turning the display 90?? If yes is it possible for any graphics card > > or are there any limitations? > > XFree can do it on Compaq Ipaq handhelds running Linux (which use dumb > framebuffers). No kernel support needed, runs out-of-the-box.
However, the kernel support for rotating the virtual console text is still missing.
Nicolas
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