Subject: Re: RFC: framebuffer device support in NetBSD
To: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@chylonia.3miasto.net>
From: Matt Thomas <matt@3am-software.com>
List: tech-x11
Date: 09/12/2002 23:36:59
At 11:08 PM 9/12/2002, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > Subject: Re: RFC: framebuffer device support in NetBSD
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 13, 2002 at 02:18:40AM +0200, Reinoud Zandijk wrote:
> >
> >  > Proposal for the implementation of a /dev/fb device under all NetBSD
> >
> > We already have such a thing -- it's called wscons.
> >
>does wscons support graphic modes and raw access to screen bitmap?

When feasible, yes.  Of course if you read the wscons and/or wsdisplay
man pages you could have discovered that for yourself.


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