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Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2002 17:20:02 -0400 (EDT)
From: Gerhard Mack <gmack@innerfire.net>
To: John Levon <movement@marcelothewonderpenguin.com>
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Subject: Re: vesafb one pixel left?!
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On Sun, 15 Sep 2002, John Levon wrote:

> On Sun, Sep 15, 2002 at 08:16:32PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
>
> > Hi!
> >
> > On 2.5.34 I noticed that one pixel at the left was missing. I switched
> > consoles and problem went away. Weird.
>
> I have had pixel droppings and missing pixels with vesafb for as long as
> I remember (that is, years)

I could be mistaken but I seem to recall that problem with DOS as well
afik vesa tends to be a bit lossy due to some sort of design problem.

	Gerhard


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<>< As a computer I find your faith in technology amusing.

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