Re: [LI] A quick question: Does FBDev support 24 BPP?

[Shanker Balan <shanu@xxxxxxxx>]

Dakshinamurthy Karra wrote:
	A quick question: Does FBDev support 24 BPP?

Hi KD!

	Yes it does! Compile the kernel with fb and select 24bpp or even 32bpp
support for the device. To switch to 24/32 bpp mode use fbset -depth 24
(or 32)

	But console mode is slow. I use fbset -depth 8 for optimum performance!

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