[plug] Framebuffer problem

[Christian]

On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 02:24:52PM +0800, Peter Wright wrote:
> On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 01:21:56PM +0800, Matt Kemner wrote:
> > On Mon, 29 May 2000, Peter Wright wrote:
> > > And I even played around with the vga settings - I tried to give
> > > VGA 0301 (just as it suggests in the Framebuffer HOWTO), but it
> > > told me that wasn't a valid mode. Which would be consistent if the
> > > framebuffer wasn't loaded.
> > 
> > Actually they have nothing to do with each other. I don't know why
> > the howto suggests 0301 because it's never been a valid mode on any
> > system I've used :)
> 
>  From the documentation linux/Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt :
> 
>      |  640x480  800x600  1024x768 1280x1024
>  ----+-------------------------------------
>  256 |  0x301    0x303    0x305    0x307   
>  32k |  0x310    0x313    0x316    0x319   
>  64k |  0x311    0x314    0x317    0x31A   
>  16M |  0x312    0x315    0x318    0x31B   
> 
> Top left-hand corner.

But 0301 does not equal 0x301... one is octal and the other hexadecimal.