Re: NextDimension video memory mapping

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From: Chris Chauvin
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 16:42

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In article <BzBqst.JBK.2@cs.cmu.edu> rwb@alexander.VI.RI.CMU.EDU (Robert  
Berger) writes:
> 
> Can the video memory of the Dimension be accessed directly, through
> /dev/vid0?
> 
> If so, where can I find some example source that does this? Maybe
> in some X implementation ?

No.  That will access the grey-scale frame buffer on the CPU board.

Chris Chauvin
Pencom Software

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