From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from romano-nyswri.cfe.cornell.edu (pool-129-44-208-7.syr.east.verizon.net [129.44.208.7]) by dsl2.external.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E4C4D482A for ; Tue, 4 Jun 2002 17:26:40 -0600 (MDT) Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] howdy and 720/50 framebuffer question From: Steve Pacenka To: Christoph Plattner Cc: parisc-linux@lists.parisc-linux.org In-Reply-To: <3CFD487C.5F74FDA6@gmx.at> References: <1023226391.1465.226.camel@romano-nyswri> <3CFD487C.5F74FDA6@gmx.at> Content-Type: text/plain Date: 04 Jun 2002 19:25:49 -0400 Message-Id: <1023233150.1480.26.camel@romano> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: parisc-linux-admin@lists.parisc-linux.org Errors-To: parisc-linux-admin@lists.parisc-linux.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: parisc-linux developers list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: On Tue, 2002-06-04 at 19:08, Christoph Plattner wrote: > An interesting question at this point. I also have a 720, but I never > tested the graphics display up to now (I only use it via serial line). > > My 720 has a single board graphics card with three BNC connectors > on it. Is this really a 24bit graphics or a 8bit graphics. The only > thing I know, is that the resolution was used with 1280x1024 under > HP-UX 9.05 (or similar...). Christoph, The monochrome text plane is 1280x960 on my current victim. It has four BNC video connectors of which I use R, G+sync, and B. > One day I will carry up my 21" monitor and try the grpahics on this > machine ! We have several large HP monitors too; I can barely lift the larger ones. Not very sharp, but I've only seen them in poor lighting conditions. -- thanks, SP