On Tue, 2005-04-19 at 09:09 -0400, Mike A. Harris wrote:
> For the short term, it would be nice if someone were to
> reimplement ddc-probe to use x86emu or some other emulator
> so that VBE could be used uniformly on all architectures
> at least. That would give reasonable consistency between
> architectures even if it wasn't as complete as what the X
> server has built in.
A better plan might be to make the X server's probe routines into their
own DSO, so when other programs need to do this sort of thing, they can
use the code which gets the most exposure ;)
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Peter