Re: X screen wraps around

[Michael Schmitz <schmitz@mail.biophys.uni-duesseldorf.de>]

> withOUT kernel parameter video=controlfb:vmode:14,cmode:0
>
> Depth 8		Result: screen off by about +22 pixels
> Depth 15	Result: screen position ok
> Depth 16	Result: screen position ok, colours no good

Normal - XFree doesn't cope with 565 (16 bit) color for me either.

> Depth 24	Result: fails (see note 1 below)
> Depth 32	Result: fails (see note 2 below)
>
> Note 1: X fails to start.  Find the following in the log:
> Depth 24 pixmap format is 32 bpp
> Fatal server error
> AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0

Odd.

>
> Note 1: X fails to start.  Find the following in the log:
> FBDev(0): Depth 32. (--) framebuffer bpp 32
> FBDev(0): Weight given (000) is inconsistent with the depth (32)

Also normal. XFree doesn't cope with depth 32 (which would be including
the alpha channel). Use 24 ..

	Michael