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From: Franck Bui-Huu <vagabon.xyz@gmail.com>
To: Paulo Marques <pmarques@grupopie.com>
Cc: Franck <vagabon.xyz@gmail.com>,
	Miguel Ojeda <maxextreme@gmail.com>,
	akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.19-rc1 full] drivers: add LCD support
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 09:10:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45470513.4070507@innova-card.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4545FCB1.8030900@grupopie.com>

Paulo Marques wrote:
> Franck Bui-Huu wrote:
>> Miguel Ojeda wrote:
>>> [...]
>>> Anyway, an animation of 10 Hz wouldn't be fine at this
>>> kind of LCDs, so it is pointless which the refresh rate of the driver
>>> is, as it is not useful to display images as fast as the driver
>>> refresh the LCD.
>>
>> An application might want to display quickly a set of images, not for
>> doing animations but rather displaying 'fake' greyscale images.
> 
> To do "fake" greyscale you would need to synchronize with the actual
> refresh of the controller or you will have very ugly aliasing artifacts.
> 
> Since there is no hardware interface to know when the controller is
> refreshing, I don't think this is one viable usage scenario.
> 

eh ?? Did you read my email before ? That was the point I was trying
to raise... and starting the refresh stuff _only_ when the device is
mmaped seems to me a good trade off.

Aynywas it seems that the discusion about the design is closed and
won't lead to interesting things...

bye
		Franck

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-10-31  8:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-13  2:32 [PATCH 2.6.19-rc1 full] drivers: add LCD support Miguel Ojeda Sandonis
2006-10-13 12:43 ` Paulo Marques
2006-10-18 14:55 ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-23  8:41   ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-23 12:56     ` Miguel Ojeda
2006-10-23 15:35       ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-23 16:21         ` Miguel Ojeda
2006-10-23 16:51           ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-26 14:45             ` Miguel Ojeda
2006-10-27 20:08               ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-27 20:38                 ` Miguel Ojeda
2006-10-30  8:43                   ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-30 13:35                     ` Miguel Ojeda
2006-10-23 16:05       ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-23 16:08         ` Miguel Ojeda
2006-10-23 17:15           ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-26 14:55             ` Miguel Ojeda
2006-10-27 20:03               ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-27 20:25                 ` Miguel Ojeda
2006-10-30  9:26                   ` Franck Bui-Huu
2006-10-30 13:22                     ` Paulo Marques
2006-10-30 14:11                       ` Miguel Ojeda
2006-10-30 15:21                         ` Paulo Marques
2006-10-30 17:32                           ` Miguel Ojeda
2006-10-30 20:45                             ` Paulo Marques
2006-10-31  8:10                       ` Franck Bui-Huu [this message]
2006-10-31 14:12                         ` Miguel Ojeda
2006-10-31 14:54                         ` Paulo Marques
2006-10-30 13:47                     ` Miguel Ojeda

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