Mark Knecht wrote: >Thanks Richard. So reading between the lines, frame buffers are ways >of doing graphics when I'm not in X? >
That basically it. >Sort of like older DOS type >graphics programs. It's talking to the hardware VGA and writing >directly into the card's memory? > > Well, the closest analogy to that in today's world would probably be DRI/DRM. But yeah, you've got the general idea. -Richard -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
