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Re: Video subsystem draft


From: Yoshinori K. Okuji
Subject: Re: Video subsystem draft
Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2005 20:54:08 +0100
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On Saturday 26 November 2005 03:36 pm, Vincent Pelletier wrote:
> By the way, there is already a font format handled by IEEE1275
> frame buffercards.
> From the standard :
>
> set-font ( addr width height advance min-char #glyphs -- )
> Set the current font as specified.

If my understanding is correct, the firmware does not handle multiple widths 
of fonts. If I'm wrong, correct me.

> By the way, I think we should start a discussion on the API common to
> all architectures for framebuffer handling.

Vesa is doing this, IIRC.

Okuji





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