Subject: Re: Creator3D and 1600x1200x60 resolution
To: Brian A.Seklecki <lavalamp@spiritual-machines.org>
From: Michael Lorenz <macallan@netbsd.org>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 10/01/2007 16:20:37
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Hello,

On Oct 1, 2007, at 13:55, Brian A. Seklecki wrote:

> On Mon, 2007-10-01 at 13:03 +0000, Raymond Meyer wrote:
>> rate, since XFree86 does not support changing resolution and refresh
>> rate for
>
> How does linux handle ffbconfig(1M)?

As far as I know it doesn't.

> Perhaps we could add support into wscons(4)?  It shouldn't be that  
> hard to port -- but most people would ride with the default  
> openboot prom resolution, then adjust when Xorg starts.

It shouldn't be hard to port /what exactly/ ? No SBus or UPA driver  
in Xorg or XFree86 supports programming video modes.
If you have useful ffb documentation I'd be very interested in it.

have fun
Michael
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