Re: very buggy 3DFx framebuffer support!!! :(

[Jurriaan]

From: Michal Semler <[e-mail]>
Date: Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 11:23:18PM +0100
> Hello,
> 
> I found out very buggy 3DFx framebuffer support :(
> 
> when I select nothing when console bootings, I got white background under 
> Tux, rolling up with black background of text. Then everything under Tux has 
> black background and white text, but there, where is tux icon everything on 
> the right side of the icon has still white background
> 
> when I select in lilo 
> append="video=tdfx:1024x768-24@75"
> 
> my console gets screws up and I can't see anything under it. X windows but 
> works.
> 
> When I boot computer without append and then call it with fbset -a 
> 1024x768-75 things are the same ;( and I still can select Xwindows with alt+f7
> 
> Please can anybody fix this?
> 
> Linux 2.4.20 vanilla, gcc 3.0.4, Debian woody 3.0r1, 3DFx card, P3 733 
> Coppermine
> 
What 3dfx card? Output in log-files? Dmesg-output? output of 'dmesg' ?

Jurriaan
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