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diff DOCS/xml/en/video.xml @ 18535:8e92dd0ff93a
Add YUY2 and back end scaling on S3 Virge chips in combination with fbdev.
Patch by Mark Sanderson < mmp AH kiora POIS ath POIS cx>
author | gpoirier |
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date | Wed, 17 May 2006 20:56:49 +0000 |
parents | 4ae8c0169017 |
children | 0cae738a12e1 |
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--- a/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml Wed May 17 20:15:02 2006 +0000 +++ b/DOCS/xml/en/video.xml Wed May 17 20:56:49 2006 +0000 @@ -190,6 +190,13 @@ or greater (in case of image problems, try 16bpp). As for S3 Virge: there is xv support, but the card itself is very slow, so you better sell it. </para> +<para> +There is now a native framebuffer driver for S3 Virge cards similiar to +tdfxfb. Set up your framebuffer (eg append +"<option>vga=792 video=vesa:mtrr</option>" to your kernel) and use +<option>-vo s3fb</option> (<option>-vf yuy2</option> and <option>-dr</option> +will also help). +</para> <note> <para>