> Lastly, is anything happening with accelerated sfb support?  A quick
> peek the current X tree shows no real accelerated support for the
> sfb/tga on the Alpha or Linux X servers either.  Comparing Xpmax with
> Ultrix's Xws, this difference to painful :-( If nothing is happening
> then it's time to learn more about X servers and read the WRL report
> on the sfb more closely...                                                     
Please look at dev/tc/sfb.c for SFB ASIC support.  It contains prelimary
use of SFB copy area operation.  Scrolling was improved vastly in NWSCONS
indeed.

Tohru Nishimura
Nara Institute of Science and Technology