Does xf86-video-vesa support rotation?

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Tue Jul 3 10:34:32 PDT 2012


On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Christian Gmeiner
<christian.gmeiner at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> as I got not only one answer... I assume that it is not possible.
>>
>> It does not support rotation.
>>
>
> Would it be possibe to implement it in the driver? Or are there any
> other software based
> rotation solutions for x11 server?>>> thanks

Ideal solution would be to implement it in shadowfb.  Store the shadow
rotated, and then rotate the contents when updating the scanout
buffer.

Alex

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> Christian Gmeiner, MSc



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