From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Branden Robinson Subject: Re: Bug#226973: Re: Bug#226973: xserver-xfree86: [glint] second card at wrong resolution Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 01:41:22 -0500 Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Message-ID: <20040401064122.GH16695@deadbeast.net> References: <20040113154025.GA12817@scowler.net> <20040113160221.GA12752@iliana> <20040114211246.GA31567@scowler.net> <20040114211643.GA6793@iliana> <20040330153247.GB11287@scowler.net> <20040330165738.GC31639@lambda> <20040330230203.GA2568@scowler.net> <20040330230829.GA5257@lambda> <20040331161002.GB16669@scowler.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="svZFHVx8/dhPCe52" Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx1-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.11] helo=sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1B8vtI-0003Nc-Ha for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 31 Mar 2004 22:41:28 -0800 Received: from dhcp065-026-182-085.indy.rr.com ([65.26.182.85] helo=redwald.deadbeast.net) by sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1B8vtI-000704-BB for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 31 Mar 2004 22:41:28 -0800 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040331161002.GB16669@scowler.net> Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: To: Clint Adams , 226973@bugs.debian.org Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven , Sven Luther , Linux Frame Buffer Device Development --svZFHVx8/dhPCe52 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 11:10:02AM -0500, Clint Adams wrote: > > If your graphics controller is limited by memory bandwidth, the maximum= pixel > > clock depends on the number of bits per pixels, since larger pixels mea= n more > > memory bandwidth. >=20 > I'm unclear on the differences between 24 bpp and 32 bpp and how this > relates to internal pixmap format. Some hardware uses a "packed-pixel format"; that is, 4 24-bit pixels are encoded in 3 32-bit words (what Intel calls "DWORDS", I think). Other hardware tosses in a zero byte with every 32-bit "DWORD" transfer. --=20 G. Branden Robinson | The last time the Republican Party Debian GNU/Linux | was on the right side of a social branden@debian.org | issue, Abe Lincoln was president. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | -- Kirk Tofte --svZFHVx8/dhPCe52 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkBruZIACgkQ6kxmHytGonymTACfQ0yKwDe3iof0cyC1DwEdVN/D 0P4AnRdS8semnZTyuePmHfBbYZ0mSGVu =KeNB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --svZFHVx8/dhPCe52-- ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click