Subject: Re: CVS commit: syssrc/sys/dev
To: Bang Jun-Young <junyoung@mogua.com>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: source-changes
Date: 06/26/2002 19:28:47
On Thu, 27 Jun 2002, Bang Jun-Young wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 05:58:38PM +0100, David Brownlee wrote:
> > Is there no way to probe for the ATI deficiency - try to load a
> > high font character into a different slot and then read it back
> > from the default slot?
>
> Read/write operations on the sequencer and font slots work
> fine. The problem appears when characters are displayed on the
> screen; no matter what fontsel register is set to, font in slot
> 0 is used. I have no idea how to probe this. :-(
Is there anyway to (sanely) read what character has been displayed
in a given position on screen?
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