Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Rivafb colors all messed up with 2.5.20-dj2.

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

On Wed, 5 Jun 2002, Miles Lane wrote:
> For a long time, I have had messed up colors when I use rivafb.
> In the past, just the penguin logo has been obviously messed up
> (all purple).  Now, all the colors are off.  By running
> "fbset -a 1600x1200-76" I am able to get the framebuffer colors
> correctly set.  Also, running this command gives me the 
> desired refresh rate.  I suspect I am using an incorrect
> boot parameter value.  Can someone tell me what value to use
> to get 1600x1200 @ 76Hz and 16-bit color?

  [...]

> My append= line includes "video=riva:1600x1200-16"

Modedb doesn't have a 1600x1200 76 Hz mode, but it does have 75 Hz.
Please try `1600x1200@75-16' instead.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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