Re: How to enable double buffering on LX?

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From: Wade Lich
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 1998 00:00

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Craig Dewick wrote:

> 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.
> --
>             Sun Ripened Kernels -- http://www.zeta.org.au/~craig/srk
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You may want to check out httpd://docs.sun.com for more accurate hardware information.


regards



Wade Lich
Network Manager
Rendition, A Division of Micron Technology

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