Re: [PATCH] Typo in Documentation/fb/framebuffer.txt

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Sat Jun 05 2004 - 12:43:52 EST


On Thu, 3 Jun 2004, Peter Korsgaard wrote:
> Vertical retrace is in lines, not pixels.

That's correct. James, please apply.

> --- Documentation/fb/framebuffer.txt.orig 2004-06-03 22:43:06.000000000 +0200
> +++ Documentation/fb/framebuffer.txt 2004-06-03 22:43:50.000000000 +0200
> @@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ We'll say that the horizontal scanrate i
> 1/(32.141E-6 s) = 31.113E3 Hz
>
> A full screen counts 480 (yres) lines, but we have to consider the vertical
> -retrace too (e.g. 49 `pixels'). So a full screen will take
> +retrace too (e.g. 49 `lines'). So a full screen will take
>
> (480+49)*32.141E-6 s = 17.002E-3 s
>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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