Changes between Version 8 and Version 9 of HardwareSupport


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Timestamp:
2010-01-31T17:17:23Z (14 years ago)
Author:
Jiri Svoboda
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Note on graphics

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  • HardwareSupport

    v8 v9  
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    2626== Display devices (real) ==
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     28Run-time mode setting is not supported. HelenOS will make use of the graphical device's framebuffer to display graphics (or text) in the resolution the device was set to at boot time. On ia32/amd64 with a VESA-compatible graphics adapter the VESA bios is used to set a graphics mode at boot time.
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     30Supported devices:
    2731 * VESA-compatible graphic cards
    2832 * EGA-compatible cards (text mode)
    2933 * Various display devices on !OpenFirmware-based machines (Macs and Sun hardware) via their frame buffer
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    3035
    3136== Display devices (virtual) ==