diff --git a/share/man/man4/tdvfb.4 b/share/man/man4/tdvfb.4 index 7188354645cd..d5d96c59cc8e 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/tdvfb.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/tdvfb.4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $NetBSD: tdvfb.4,v 1.5 2012/07/20 18:57:27 wiz Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: tdvfb.4,v 1.6 2012/08/03 21:40:34 rkujawa Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2012 Radoslaw Kujawa .\" All rights reserved. @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.Dd July 20, 2012 +.Dd August 3, 2012 .Dt TDVFB 4 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -87,16 +87,21 @@ attachment code is based mostly on the driver by .An Michael Lorenz . .Sh BUGS -The +3Dfx Voodoo2 has a simple 2D graphics engine. The .Nm -driver is unaccelerated. -3Dfx Voodoo2 has a simple 2D graphics engine but it is unsupported yet. +driver has minimal support +for this engine. It activated only when the card is running in a 16-bit mode +(this is a hardware limitation). .Pp -Video mode is hard-coded to 800x600 at 60Hz in 32-bits, it should be selectable -at least via kernel configuration file. -It is not possible to detect what resolutions are supported by the monitor, -since Voodoo Graphics and Voodoo2 have no DDC interface. +Video mode is hard-coded to 800x600 at 60Hz. Default bit depth for little +endian machines is 16-bit, for big endian machines it is 32-bit. Resolution and +depth should be selectable at least via kernel configuration file. It is not +possible to detect what resolutions are supported by the monitor, since Voodoo +Graphics and Voodoo2 have no DDC interface. .Pp 8-bit depth is not supported by the hardware. 16-bit depth is supported by the hardware and is the preferred depth, however it -does not work correctly at the moment (this is a driver problem). +does not work correctly on big endian machines at the moment (this is a driver +problem). +.Pp +Sometimes the driver fails to detect RAMDAC.