Re: low resolution with NeoMagic drivers?
On 20-Nov-2001 Tuukka Toivonen wrote:
> Is it possible to get low resolution but truecolor mode
> (over 256-colors) with X and Neomagic 2160A chipset?
>
> I'd like to watch VideoCDs on my IBM Thinkpad 560X, but
> the CPU doesn't have quite enough power to play smoothly
> the video if I use software image size doubler. So I'd
> like to do that with hardware.
>
> If I try to set my X server to use low resolutions (like
> 320x200, 320x240, 400x300) X server complains that the LCD
> is not capable to display these resolutions; however I know
> it is, because the standard VGA server can do it too for
> 320x200 mode, but only with 256 colors.
>
most LCD's are only happy displaying at one resolution. My laptop is 800x600
for instance.
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