Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Linux fbcon.c

[Florian L. <f.l...@ti...>]

Dear Mr Theron,

	sorry for answering so late. I'm just using the fbvga16. But I think
I'm gonna write a speciallized driver for the chip in the near future...

Regards Florian

Herman Theron wrote:
> 
> Hi Florian
> 
> Sorry, can't help you with your problem but just want to ask you something. I notice that your embedded board uses a C&T 65550 display chip, I assume
> you use the VESA framebuffer? I've got a POS system with the same chip,
> but I can't get to work properly for resolutions bigger than 640x480.
> I change the lilo.conf file with the vga=  parameter, and it boots, but the result is a 800x600 image displayed on 640x480 screen (right and bottom borders are clipped). Do you get the same result? What parameters do you use in your lilo.conf (maybe the append= line?)
> 
> Thanks very much for any info!
> 
> Herman
> 
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> >>> Florian Lechner <f.l...@ti...> 06/08/01 03:04PM >>>
> ANYBODY OUT there to help me?
> 
> So my Question:
> 
>         I'm trying to rotate the fb by 180°.
> 
> Reason:
>         I have an embedded board ElanSC400, C&T 65550, etc.
> 
> I'm reading the driver/video code for a couple of days now, and pinned
> down myself to three points where I have to do changes to rotate the
> display.
> 
>         fbcon.c --> fbcon_putc
>         fbcon.c --> fbcon_putcs
>         fbmem.c --> fb_write
> 
> Is that correct?
> 
> Kind regards Florian
> 
> ANYBODY OUT there to help me?
> 
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