Re: [Linux-fbdev-users] Voodoo4 4500 AGP on PPC

[James S. <jsi...@in...>]

Its a endian issue. Been there :-( The voodoo card needs to be set to big 
endian access.



On Tue, 27 Feb 2024, Mikael Karlsson wrote:

> 
> 
> On Fri, 27 Feb 2004, Sven Luther wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Feb 27, 2024 at 08:22:25AM +0100, Mikael Karlsson wrote:
> > > Hello...
> > >
> > > I got trouble to get the fbdev driver to work with XFree86 on my Pegasos
> > > with A Voodoo4 card.  I get corrupt colors in colordepth ove 8bits.   I
> > > tried to set the settings with fbset and so on. Is there anyway to get
> > > this thing to work with 16bpp?
> >
> > These problems extend when using the X server with the fbdev driver,
> > right ?
> 
> Yes  they do.   I get very wired colors in X.  It looks like rainbow
> colors over the screen. In 8bpp modes it looks good and no corrupt colors.
> I also tried the tdfx driver and it hangs in color depth over 8bpp.
> 
> 
> /Mikael Karlsson
> 
> 
> 
> >
> > Friendly,
> >
> > Sven Luther
> >
> >
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