> Correct me if I am wrong but NetBSD 1.4 use Xmacppc which is
> different from XFree86.

True, but I meant that the video chip support (for some cards at
least) already exists in XFree86, so we could leverage off that to
some extent.

> LinuxPPC switch to a modified XFree86 with LinuxPPC 1999. And the
> few times I have booted under LinuxPPC 1999 I was able to use my
> display at 16bpp.

Hm... I'll have to look at that.

-- Dan