Imported Upstream version 1.15.1
[deb_xorg-server.git] / hw / xfree86 / fbdevhw / README
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2 This is a submodule to access linux framebuffer devices.
3 It is supported to work as helper module (like vgahw)
4 for the chipset drivers. There are functions for
5 saving/restoring/setting video modes, set palette entries,
6 and a few more helper functions. Some of them can be
7 hooked directly into ScrnInfoRec.
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9 In ../drivers/fbdev is a "chipset" driver. It is a simple,
10 non-accelerated and hardware-independent driver which works
11 on top of this fbdevhw submodule.
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13 Gerd
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16 Gerd Knorr <kraxel@goldbach.in-berlin.de>