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`devg-vesabios.so`

Generic graphics driver (VESA 2.0)

Syntax:

io-graphics -d vesabios [option[,option...]]
            ... &

Runs on:

x86

Options:

For the general io-graphics options that can be used with this driver, see io-graphics.

Description:

The devg-vesabios.so driver provides 2D support for the specified graphics chipsets.

Supported chipsets

Any video adapter compliant with VESA 2.0 (or greater)

Acceleration features

None

Video Overlay/Scaler support

None

Other features

Feature	Provision
Hardware Cursor	No
TV Out	Yes (see below)
Video capture	No
DPMS (power saving)	Yes

Restrictions:

TV Out provision depends on BIOS capability

Resolution and refresh support

Display size (pixels):	Refresh rate (Hz):	Color depth (bits per pixel):
640x480	60	8, 15, 16, 24, 32
800x600	60	8, 15, 16, 24, 32
1024x768	60	8, 15, 16, 24, 32
1280x1024	60	8, 15, 16, 24, 32
1600X1200	60	8, 15, 16, 24, 32

Restrictions:

BIOS capability determines which of these values of resolution and color depth are available on your system

Files:

This driver needs the following files available at run time:

libdisputil.so: Graphics driver utility library.
libffb.so: Software rasterization library.

See also:

io-graphics, crttrap, devgt-iographics