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Re: The return of the lcg framebuffer (now accelerated)
Wow. Very, very nice!!
-Dave
On 11/02/2017 04:57 PM, Björn Johannesson wrote:
> Hello list.
>
> After giving Miod Vallat some of Blaz's disassemblys he finally got the hardware engine to do something. :)
>
> Using his code I also, finally, got the darn thing to do something.
> https://twitter.com/herdware/status/925814292770942977
>
> After a bit more tinkering I got some acceleration to actually work.
> https://twitter.com/herdware/status/926155237001441282
> At the moment only copyrows and eraserows are accelerated.
> It's not fast but still more than twice as fast as the old software scroll.
>
> I don't have a place to upload a kernel though and the code is too ugly for words.
> If someone wants to try/host my testkernel contact me. (KA46 & KA48 _only_)
>
> It has only been tested on my VLC but perhaps it works on 4000/60 too.
>
> /B
>
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Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA
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