On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 05:22:35PM +0500, Antonino Daplas wrote:
> > 2) The ability to go back to vga text mode on close of /dev/fb.
> > Yes fbdev/fbcon supports that now.
>
> I'll take a stab at writing VGA save/restore routines which hopefully is
> generic enough to be used by various hardware. No promises though, VGA
> programming gives me a headache :(
BTW, i am writing a fbdev for a card where the docs tell me to disable
vga output before enabling graphical output. Does i need to do this in
the fbdev i write, or is it already handled by the vga layer, or
whatever ?
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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