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Re: How to enable double buffering on LX?

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From: Craig Dewick
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 00:00
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In <366F1250.716079D3@detroit.freenet.org> Michael Corral <as392@detroit.freenet.org> writes:

>I just purchased and installed th 1Mb VSIMM for my Sparc LX, but I
>noticed from dmesg that the cgsix frame buffer is still using single
>buffering. How do I enable double buffering? I know how to change
>resolutions, but I really would like the double-buffering at 1152x900,
>and I don't have any hardware manual.

I've also got an LX with the 1 meg VSIMM, which I'm using to run the display
at 1280 x 1024. I don't think there is any double-buffering support provided
by the on-board framebuffer in LX's.

Regards,

Craig.
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From: cd@lios.apana.org.au (Craig Dewick)
Subject: Re: How to enable double buffering on LX?
Date: 1998/12/10
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