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RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Shadow Framebuffer Test 1
- To: Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Subject: RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Shadow Framebuffer Test 1
- From: Alexander Gottwald <Alexander dot Gottwald at informatik dot tu-chemnitz dot de>
- Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 13:30:20 +0100 (MET)
- Cc: "Cygx (E-mail)" <cygwin-xfree at sources dot redhat dot com>
On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, Suhaib Siddiqi wrote:
> > Tested on:
> > Laptop with c&t65550 2MB
> > worked with 640x480x16
> > did not work with 800x600x16, 800x600x8
> > largest working resolution was 793x579x16
>
> That is real low?
>
It is close to the screen resolution. I believe that if the x drawing area
(framebuffer or whatever) is on some point off the screen area, the
initialisation fails (XWin does not crash, but wait a loooong time, maybe
forever). I will test it on larger display when my workstation
can be rebooted (but currently im working with linux).
> >
> > screenshots:
> > windows desktop (broken colors)
> > http://www.informatik.tu-chemnitz.de/~ago/desktop.jpg
>
> ummmmmmmmmmmm.... what happen to car? did someone spray paint it ;-)
>
I hope not! - looking out of the window - phuh, it is ok (just as on the
other picture)
cu
ago
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