Re: Frambuffer configuration Onyx IR

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Phil Keslin (philk++at++cthulhu.engr.sgi.com)
Thu, 15 Jul 1999 10:47:12 -0700


Marc Erich Latoschik wrote:
>
> Daniel F Johnston wrote:
>
> > Menu Util
> > {
> > "1280x1024++at++114s" f.checkexec.sh "/usr/gfx/ircombine -destination
> > active -channel 0 format=/usr/gfx/ucode/KONA/dg4/vfo/1280x1024_114s.vfo"
> > "1600x1200++at++60" f.checkexec.sh "/usr/gfx/ircombine -destination
> > active -channel 0 format=/usr/gfx/ucode/KONA/dg4/vfo/1600x1200_60.vfo"
> > }
> >
>
> Hi, i have to ask another one: You don't change the global FB size and
> don't restart gfx with this approach...so when you just switch in this
> way you will have some lines (exact: 1200-1024 => 176) of the screen not
> to
> be seen, right? To reconfigure i think a stopgfx;startgfx has to be
> done...?!

You are correct. The managed area does not change unless you restart the
Xserver. BTW, you also loose 320 columns.

- Phil

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Phil Keslin <philk++at++engr.sgi.com>

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