On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Michel [iso-8859-1] Dänzer wrote:
> dog wrote:
> > FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO: Invalid argument
> >
> > Fatal server error:
> > AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0
> >
> > the "FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO: Invalid argument" is the same message i get when
> > trying to use fbset to change resolution etc under offb.
>
> I see. I guess we could have it leave out the FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO for offb.
> I'll have a look.
FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO should work on offb if you pass (a mode that can be rounded
up to) the exact same mode as offb is using.
Perhaps the routines to convert between XFree86 timings and fbdev timings are
not bijective?
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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