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nightmorph    08/03/06 08:50:03

  Modified:             nvidia-guide.xml
  Log:
  switched from vesafb-tng to uvesafb

Revision  Changes    Path
1.45                 xml/htdocs/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml

file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml?rev=1.45&view=markup
plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml?rev=1.45&content-type=text/plain
diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml?r1=1.44&r2=1.45

Index: nvidia-guide.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.44
retrieving revision 1.45
diff -u -r1.44 -r1.45
--- nvidia-guide.xml	15 Nov 2007 20:22:55 -0000	1.44
+++ nvidia-guide.xml	6 Mar 2008 08:50:03 -0000	1.45
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version='1.0' encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml,v 1.44 2007/11/15 20:22:55 nightmorph Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml,v 1.45 2008/03/06 08:50:03 nightmorph Exp $ -->
 <!DOCTYPE guide SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
 
 <guide link="/doc/en/nvidia-guide.xml">
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@
 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
 <license/>
 
-<version>1.35</version>
-<date>2007-11-15</date>
+<version>1.36</version>
+<date>2008-03-06</date>
 
 <chapter>
 <title>Introduction</title>
@@ -165,31 +165,31 @@
 </pre>
 
 <p>
-A good framebuffer alternative is <c>VESA</c>:
+A framebuffer alternative is <c>VESA</c>:
 </p>
 
 <pre caption="Enable VESA support">
 Device Drivers ---&gt; 
 Graphics Support ---&gt;
-&lt;*&gt;   VESA VGA graphics support
+[*]   VESA VGA graphics support
 </pre>
 
 <p>
-Then, under "VESA driver type" select either <c>vesafb</c> or
-<c>vesafb-tng</c>. If you are using an AMD64 processor, you should select
-<c>vesafb</c> rather than <c>vesafb-tng</c>:
+Or, you may want to try <c>uvesafb</c>, an <uri
+link="http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/uvesafb/">advanced
+framebuffer</uri>. Note that you can choose to compile it into your kernel, or
+as a module. The following example compiles uvesafb into the kernel.
 </p>
 
-<pre caption="Select framebuffer type">
-(X) vesafb
-( ) vesafb-tng
+<pre caption="Enable uvesafb support">
+Device Drivers ---&gt; 
+Graphics Support ---&gt;
+&lt;*&gt;   Userspace VESA VGA graphics support
 </pre>
 
 <p>
-For more information, you can read up
-<path>/usr/src/linux/Documentation/fb/vesafb.txt</path> if you are using
-<c>vesafb</c> or look for your framebuffer documentation under
-<path>/usr/src/linux/Documentation/fb/</path>.
+For more information, you can look up the documentation for your chosen
+framebuffer in <path>/usr/src/linux/Documentation/fb/</path>.
 </p>
 
 </body>



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