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FBDEVHW(4)		     XFree86		       FBDEVHW(4)



NAME

       fbdevhw	-  os-specific	submodule  for framebuffer device
       access


DESCRIPTION

       fbdevhw provides functions for talking  to  a  framebuffer
       device.	 It  is	 os-specific.	It is a submodule used by
       other video drivers.  A fbdevhw module is currently avail
       able for linux framebuffer devices.

       fbdev(4)	 is a non-accelerated driver which runs on top of
       the fbdevhw module.  fbdevhw can be used by other  drivers
       too, this is usually activated with `Option "UseFBDev"' in
       the device section.


SEE ALSO

       XFree86(1),  XF86Config(5),   xf86config(1),   Xserver(1),
       X(7), fbdev(4)


AUTHORS

       Authors	include:  Gerd	Knorr,	based  on  the XF68_FBDev
       Server code (Martin Schaller, Geert Uytterhoeven).



































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