RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Shadow Framebuffer Test 1

[Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>]

> On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, Suhaib Siddiqi wrote:
> 
> > > Tested on: 
> > > Laptop with c&t65550 2MB
> > > worked with 640x480x16
> > > did not work with 800x600x16, 800x600x8
> > > largest working resolution was 793x579x16
> > 
> > That is real low?
> > 
> It is close to the screen resolution. I believe that if the x 
> drawing area 
> (framebuffer or whatever) is on some point off the screen area, the 
> initialisation fails (XWin does not crash, but wait a loooong 
> time, maybe
> forever). I will test it on larger display when my workstation
> can be rebooted (but currently im working with linux).


I was peaking through Harold's code.  He hard coded > > > 640x480x16

Over the weekend I will study his code seriously, in between if he
gets time he might fix some bugs.  

Suhaib


> > > 
> > > screenshots:
> > > windows desktop (broken colors)
> > > http://www.informatik.tu-chemnitz.de/~ago/desktop.jpg
> > 
> > ummmmmmmmmmmm.... what happen to car?  did someone spray 
> paint it ;-)
> > 
> I hope not! - looking out of the window - phuh, it is ok 
> (just as on the
> other picture)
> 
> cu
>     ago
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