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| author | Stuart Bennett <sb476@cam.ac.uk> | 2008-08-18 21:50:37 +0100 |
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| committer | Stuart Bennett <sb476@cam.ac.uk> | 2008-08-18 21:57:26 +0100 |
| commit | 544fd3c502287754f2161c21514203ccaab8aed9 (patch) | |
| tree | 211a112a9d458063723ed2fd8ceaa4706c2a70dd /man | |
| parent | e3d9cb926e56d28b7cadd0026ae76c076faced75 (diff) | |
Remove some of the inaccuracies in the manpage
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/nouveau.man | 27 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/man/nouveau.man b/man/nouveau.man index 3181dcd..6f50d1a 100644 --- a/man/nouveau.man +++ b/man/nouveau.man @@ -1,34 +1,27 @@ -.\" $XFree86: xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/nv/nv.man,v 1.30 2006/06/16 00:19:32 mvojkovi Exp $ .\" shorthand for double quote that works everywhere. .ds q \N'34' -.TH NV __drivermansuffix__ __vendorversion__ +.TH NOUVEAU __drivermansuffix__ __vendorversion__ .SH NAME -nv \- NVIDIA video driver +nouveau \- NVIDIA video driver .SH SYNOPSIS .nf .B "Section \*qDevice\*q" .BI " Identifier \*q" devname \*q -.B " Driver \*qnv\*q" +.B " Driver \*qnouveau\*q" \ \ ... .B EndSection .fi .SH DESCRIPTION -.B nv +.B nouveau is an __xservername__ driver for NVIDIA video cards. The driver supports 2D acceleration and provides support for the following framebuffer depths: -8, 15, 16 (except Riva128) and 24. All -visual types are supported for depth 8, TrueColor and DirectColor -visuals are supported for the other depths with the exception of -the Riva128 which only supports TrueColor in the higher depths. +(15,) 16 and 24. TrueColor visuals are supported for these depths. .SH SUPPORTED HARDWARE The -.B nv +.B nouveau driver supports PCI, PCI-Express and AGP video cards based on the following NVIDIA chips: .TP 22 -.B RIVA 128 -NV3 -.TP 22 .B RIVA TNT NV4 .TP 22 @@ -77,10 +70,8 @@ Enable or disable the HW cursor. Default: on. .BI "Option \*qNoAccel\*q \*q" boolean \*q Disable or enable acceleration. Default: acceleration is enabled. .TP -.BI "Option \*qUseFBDev\*q \*q" boolean \*q -Enable or disable use of an OS-specific fb interface (and is not supported -on all OSs). See fbdevhw(__drivermansuffix__) for further information. -Default: off. +.BI "Option \*qRandR12\*q \*q" boolean \*q +Disable or enable use of improved mode-setting code. Default: RandR12 is enabled. .TP .BI "Option \*qFlatPanel\*q \*q" boolean \*q The driver usually can autodetect the presence of a digital flat panel. In @@ -109,7 +100,7 @@ The options are "fullscreen", "aspect", "noscale" and "panel". Default: "aspect" .BI "Option \*qShadowFB\*q \*q" boolean \*q Enable or disable use of the shadow framebuffer layer. Default: off. .SH "SEE ALSO" -__xservername__(__appmansuffix__), __xconfigfile__(__filemansuffix__), xorgconfig(__appmansuffix__), Xserver(__appmansuffix__), X(__miscmansuffix__) +__xservername__(__appmansuffix__), __xconfigfile__(__filemansuffix__), Xserver(__appmansuffix__), X(__miscmansuffix__) .SH AUTHORS Authors include: David McKay, Jarno Paananen, Chas Inman, Dave Schmenk, Mark Vojkovich |