Re: XZ graphics specs...

[Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>]

On Thu, 13 Jan 2000, William J. Earl wrote:
> the hardware.  Note that XZ, like Newport graphics on Indy, does not
> have a CPU-addressable frame buffer, so you have to use the rendering 
> interface.

You can still write a frame buffer device for it, but you can't export the
frame buffer to userspace (smem_start and smem_len == 0). Just make sure you
fill in your own drawing routines in display->dispsw.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
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