devg-geode.so

Graphics driver for AMD Geode and Media GX chipsets

Syntax:

io-display [-vf]
           -d vid=[0x]vendor_id,did=[0x]device_id[,deviceindex=index]
           [-c config_file] [-p priority]

Runs on:

Neutrino

Targets:

x86

Options:

For the general io-display options that you can use with this driver, see io-display.

Description:

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


Note: Graphics drivers run at a higher priority than applications, but they shouldn't run at a higher priority than the audio, or else breaks in the audio occur. You can use the on command to adjust the priorities of the audio and graphics drivers.

Supported chipsets

Acceleration features

Feature Provision
Solid fills Yes
Pattern fills Yes
Onscreen blitting Yes
Offscreen blitting Yes
Chroma-keyed blitting No
Alpha blending No
Raster OPs No
Bitmaps Yes

Video Overlay/Scaler support

Feature Provision
YUV formats Yes (packed)
RGB formats Yes (RGB 565)
Up scaling Yes
Down scaling No

Other features

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

Resolution and refresh support

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

Restrictions:

Files:

This driver needs the following at run time:

libffb.so
Software rasterization library.

See also:

io-display