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RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Shadow Framebuffer Test 1
- Subject: RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Shadow Framebuffer Test 1
- From: Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 07:48:14 -0500
- 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).
I was peaking through Harold's code. He hard coded > > > 640x480x16
Over the weekend I will study his code seriously, in between if he
gets time he might fix some bugs.
Suhaib
> > >
> > > 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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