From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Feb 15 04:03:39 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 97DAE16A4CF for ; Sun, 15 Feb 2004 04:03:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from bsdjunky.homeunix.org (adsl-217-185-133.owb.bellsouth.net [68.217.185.133]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3381843D1D for ; Sun, 15 Feb 2004 04:03:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from b_cassidy@bellsouth.net) Received: from bsdjunky.homeunix.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) i1FDBNcW002225 for ; Sun, 15 Feb 2004 07:11:23 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from b_cassidy@bellsouth.net) Received: (from b_cassidy@localhost) by bsdjunky.homeunix.org (8.12.9p2/8.12.8/Submit) id i1FDBHDY002224 for newbies@freebsd.org; Sun, 15 Feb 2004 07:11:17 -0600 (CST) X-Authentication-Warning: bsdjunky.homeunix.org: b_cassidy set sender to b_cassidy@bellsouth.net using -f Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2004 07:11:17 -0600 From: Bryan Cassidy To: newbies@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20040215131117.GB2111@bellsouth.net> Mail-Followup-To: newbies@freebsd.org References: <001601c3f0ce$c32b2620$0500a8c0@bug> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=x-unknown; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="Q68bSM7Ycu6FN28Q" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <001601c3f0ce$c32b2620$0500a8c0@bug> Sender: b_cassidy@bellsouth.net X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.9 X-Mailer: See User-Agent X-GPG-Keyserver: http://pgp.mit.edu User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Subject: Re: Q: frame buffer video in FreeBSD ??? X-BeenThere: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Bryan Cassidy List-Id: Gathering place for new users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2004 12:03:39 -0000 --Q68bSM7Ycu6FN28Q Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable This is exactly what your looking for http://www.freebsdforums.com/forums/showthread.php?s=3D&threadid=3D11866&hi= ghlight=3Dvesa On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 01:42:12PM -0500, James Lehman wrote: >Hello everyone. > >Like many other people new to FreeBSD, >I come from many years of experience with Linux. > >In Linux we can build the kernel to provide a frame buffer device(s) >/dev/fb0 fb1, fb2... > >This is basically a file descriptor that actually refers to >the memory on the video card. > >Using ioctl system calls to this descriptor gets and sets >resolution and color depth, etc. > >I've written a fairly comprehensive API in C called ezfb. >http://www.akrobiz.com/ezfb/ > >Is there anything like this in FreeBSD? >Is there any way to port this code to FreeBSD? > >Thanks! > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-newbies >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-newbies-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" --=20 --Q68bSM7Ycu6FN28Q Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline £›ÀËÌÀ$x;Açïõ”èZÆÓŠI úù_s “ “-ŒsrŠËSsr -Œ¹:ì™YÁj`š™b½L]u3y¿s<ë—ºï߯ÖXTzÀ€a~̇âH¥ƒåŒù*‹sÂL§Vê --Q68bSM7Ycu6FN28Q--