Re: Frame Buffer

James Craig (9606585c@udcf.gla.ac.uk)
Sat, 27 Mar 1999 20:11:37 +0000 (GMT)


On 27 Mar 1999, Ben Pfaff wrote:

> "christophe leroy" <christophe.leroy5@capway.com> writes:
>
> Can someone tell me where I can find docs to write a frame buffer
> driver ?
>
> AFAIK there aren't any real docs beyond those in Documentation/fb.
> When I was writing a VGA 16-color framebuffer driver I found the
> source code to other framebuffer drivers for Linux to be the best
> reference.
I used the TGA driver source when I was writing a graphics-mode VGA
console driver a while back. It's probably your best bet since the TGA is
a really simple framebuffer board.

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James Craig <jcraig@mad.scientist.com>
            <9606585c@udcf.gla.ac.uk>

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