Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Thu, 13 Feb 1997 07:35:51 -0700 (MST)
From:      Thomas Roell <roell@devserve.xinside.com>
To:        Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
Cc:        Thomas Roell <roell@crab.xinside.com>, Randall Hopper <rhh@ct.picker.com>, multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Bt848 driver & Wincast -- some success 
Message-ID:  <199702131435.HAA11520@xeno.xinside.com>
In-Reply-To: <199702122032.MAA04776@rah.star-gate.com>
References:  <199702121506.IAA08268@xeno.xinside.com> <199702122032.MAA04776@rah.star-gate.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
In your message of 12 February 1997 you write:

> Mmmm.. I am still waiting on for a list of cards which I can install
> on my system for dual display -- PCI cards.

??? Could you re-email me the question ?

I think with our current stuff we officially support only 2 Matrox
Milleniums.
 
> BTW: I know about the advantage of YUY2 vs RGB to save bandwith 
> however I don't have YUY2 support on XFree86 -- I could implement
> but will see. 

*smile* Actually the advantage is that most graphics chips allow you
one video window that has a different format than the main
display. This means you can have a 8bpp X-Display and still overlay
YUV422 (which is technically something like 16bpp).

- Thomas
-- 
             Thomas Roell   /\       Ein Nasshorn und ein Trockenhorn
             Xi Graphics   /  \/\ _    spazierten durch die Wueste,
      roell@xinside.com   /   /  \ \    da stolperte das Trockenhorn,
                         / Brumpft! \    und's Nasshorn sagte: "Siehste!"



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199702131435.HAA11520>