From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Geert Uytterhoeven Subject: Re: How to test virtual resolution Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 22:06:01 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: References: <1218052776.25178.5.camel@oslab.mtwk.freescale.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.92] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1-new.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KQpGr-0006RR-64 for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 06 Aug 2008 13:06:09 -0700 Received: from harold.telenet-ops.be ([195.130.133.65]) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.44) id 1KQpGp-0000vr-OS for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Wed, 06 Aug 2008 13:06:09 -0700 In-Reply-To: <1218052776.25178.5.camel@oslab.mtwk.freescale.net> List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net To: York Sun Cc: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net On Wed, 6 Aug 2008, York Sun wrote: > Fbset can definitely change the resolution but it doesn't pan the > screen. I looked around but didn't find an application takes advantage > of the virtual resolution. Sorry, I forgot to mention that the panning test requires that you manually enable a large virtual resolution before running fbtest. E.g. `fbset -vxres 2000 -vyres 2000' > On Wed, 2008-08-06 at 21:17 +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > On Wed, 6 Aug 2008, sun york wrote: > > > I was asked to add the support for virtual resolution for fsl_diu_fb. I > > > don't know how to test it without X. It seems that fbcon can use the > > > virtual resolution and pan around. Can someone shed some light on this? > > > > You can try fbtest (CVS module FBdev/utlilities/fbtest on > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/linux-fbdev). Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/