Framebuffer HOWTO
Then rebuild the kernel, modify /etc/lilo.conf to include the VGA=ASK parameter, and run lilo, this isrequired in order for you to be able to select t
PCI/VLB/EISA bus.Additional modes are at the discretion of the manufacturer, as the VESA 2.0 document only defines modes upto 0x31F. You may need to d
so for example to create /dev/fb1, you would need to type in mknod /dev/fb1 c 29 32, and so on up to theeight framebuffer device (mknod /dev/fb7 c 29
http://www.cs.unibo.it/~nardinoc/pm2fb/index.htmlvideo=pm2fb:[option[,option[,option...]]]where option is one of the following• off to disable the dri
delay = 30promptvga = 792 # You need to do this so it boots up in a sane state# Linux bootable partition config beginsimage = /vmlinuz append = &q
• Jaton Video−58P ET6000 PCI 2MB−4MB (max. 1600x1200 @ 8bit)• Voodoo2 2000This list is composed of on−board chipsets on systems' motherboards:• T
To get normal blinking underline, use: echo −e '\033[?2c' To get blinking block, use: echo −e '\033[?6c' Toget red non−blinking bl
(xres) and (yres) gives the extended dimensions of the screen.If your OverScan mode needs a black border, you'll need to write the last three arg
The next paramter (scrlen) tells the kernel about the size of the video memory. If it's missing, this iscalculated from the (xres), (yres) and (d
♦ dblntsc − 640x200♦ dblpal − 640x256♦ dblntsc−ff − 640x400♦ dblntsc−lace − 640x800♦ dblpal−ff − 640x512♦ dblpal−lace − 640x1024• VGA modes − 2 bit co
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10. Using framebuffer devices on Alpha platforms10.1 What modes are available to me?So far, there is only the TGA PCI card − which only does 80x30 wit
Here are the kernel optionsvideo=sbus:options where options is a comma separated list: nomargins sets margins to 0,0
(which, of course, became 2.2.x). As previously, it is a simple matter to activate the driver and set depths andresolutions.13.3 Other ARM ports (SA 7
14.4 Standard DisclaimerNo liability for the contents of this document can be accepted. Use the concepts, examples and other contentat your own risk.
http://www.cs.kuleuven.ac.be/~geert/bin/(note: this program comes with RedHat 6.0)* "fbaddon" Matrox dual head patches for Linux kernel try:
e.g. "fbset −fb /dev/fb1 −vyres 600"This will seriously slow down text mode, but X will be obnoxious without it.Set up X for Frame Buffer su
e.g. "startx −− :0 −bpp 16 vt06"This example will start the "zeroth" X server on virtual console six with 16 bit color. Using &quo
* The inactive frame buffer will just hold the last image of when it was active, no updates with occur.* The monitor that's not selected doesn&ap
Appendix A. Octave cvtmode.m script(note the bpp setting)#!/usr/bin/octave −qbpp = 16;DCF = sscanf(argv(1,:), "%f");HR = sscanf(argv(2,:),
i=`expr $i + 1`done15. Using/Changing fontsTo get the capability to change fonts, you need kbd−0.99. You may obtain this fromftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pu
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For libc5, use the one at:http://user.cs.tu−berlin.de/~kraxel/linux/XF68_FBDev.gzFor glibc2, download from these URLs.http://user.cs.tu−berlin.de/~kra
18. How do I convert XFree86 mode−lines into framebufferdevice timings?If you have XFree86 (X11) installed on your machine, and you can use it success
• upper_margin = 1054 − 1028 = 26• lower_margin = 1025 − 1024 = 1• vsync_len = 1028 − 1025 = 3Now we can use this information to set up the framebuffe
Framebuffer HOWTOAlex Buell, [email protected], 27 Feb 2000This document describes how to use the framebuffer devices in Linux with
8. Using framebuffer devices on Macintosh m68k platforms9. Using framebuffer devices on PowerPC platforms10. Using framebuffer devices on Alpha platfo
18. How do I convert XFree86 mode−lines into framebufferdevice timings?19. Changing the Linux logo20. Looking for further information?1. HistoryRevisi
• Gerd Knorr [email protected]−berlin.deand of course the authors of the framebuffer devices:• Martin Schaller − original author of the framebuffer concept
the 2.1.x kernels to 2.0.x kernels. There is an exception to that rule in that the v0.9.x kernel port for m68kplatforms does have the framebuffer devi
used successfully with systems that have more than 32MB of memory. There is a way to make this work, i.e.if you have a BIOS option to leave a memory h
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