Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [PATCH] aty128fb 15/16 bit cleanup

[Geert U. <ge...@li...>]

On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, Michel D=E4nzer wrote:
> While this now works perfectly in X for both depth 15 and 16 as well as=
 in
> console for fbset -depth 16 -rgba 5,5,5,0 , some colors are wrong for
> fbset -depth 16 -rgba 5,6,5,0 . It's not clear to me whether the palett=
e for

Funny, I have similar problems with atyfb and 565 (didn't manage to get X
working yet, since I still use 3.3.6 which seems to pass invalid paramete=
rs
when being `strict' in the color bitfield checking).

> 565 should have 32 or 64 entries.

64 of course. But red and blue should fill the first 32 entries only.

> BTW I'd love to work on adding Rage128 and Radeon support to the new at=
yfb.

Please coordinate with Ani, he already started to work on that.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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