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On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 11:24:22AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Tue, 7 Jan 2003, James Simmons wrote: > > I'm about to implement rotation which is needed for devices like the ipaq. > > The question is do we flip the xres and yres values depending on the > > rotation or do we just alter the data that will be drawn to make the > > screen appear to rotate. How does hardware rotate view the x and y axis? > > Are they rotated or does just the data get rotated? > > Where are you going to implement the rotation? At the fbcon or fbdev level? > > Fbcon has the advantage that it'll work for all frame buffer devices. But you could also provide driver hooks for the chips which have such a rotation feature included (don't know if such exist, but i suppose they do, or may in the future). So, we also support fbcon for not left to righ locales ? Friendly, Sven Luther - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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