[Xprint] Re: [Fwd: cfb conversion effort (was Re: Debugging X.org drivers?)]

Alan Coopersmith Alan.Coopersmith at Sun.COM
Wed Nov 10 08:37:14 EST 2004


Stuart Kreitman wrote:
> we briefly toyed with porting m64 and vfb to use fb in Xsun.
> It only took a few hours, and  it came up, but we didn't pursue it- not 
> on our main path.

Well, it only took a few hours to get m64 90% of the way converted.
The last 10% of code would have been 90% of the work though, since what
was left were the bits for dealing with the Xsun Multi-Plane Group
functionality, which is supported in Xsun's cfb, but not in fb.

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	-Alan Coopersmith-           alan.coopersmith at sun.com
	 Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering



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