HP Workstation zx2000 HP Graphics Administration Guide for HP-UX 11.X (IPF ver - Page 55

ATI FireGL X1and Z1 device-dependent information, supported visuals, supported device options

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configuring an X Server on HP-UX ATI FireGL X1and Z1 device-dependent information ATI FireGL X1 and ATI FireGL Z1 provide 8 overlay planes, 48 image planes, a 24-bit Z buffer, 4 8-bit per channel hardware colormaps and 1 10-bit per channel hardware colormap for use in gamma correction. These devices provide 2D hardware acceleration for most operations as well as 3D acceleration for lighting, shading and texture mapping. supported visuals ATI FireGL X1 and ATI FireGL Z1 supports the following visuals: Visuals Supported by ATI FireGL X1 and Z1 Class Depth Layer PseudoColor 8 Overlay TrueColor 24 Image Both the PseudoColor and TrueColor visuals are enabled by default. See supported device options on page 4-39 for instructions on changing the default visual and/or disabling overlay visuals. supported device options Options Supported Device Options Value Default Description Qbs Boolean False Enable quad-buffered stereo mode. DefaultVisualTrueColor Boolean False Use TrueColor as the default visual instead of PseudoColor. Overlay Boolean True Enable the Overlay visuals. EnableOpaqeOvelayVisual Boolean False Enable the Opaque Overlay visual. These options are enabled by adding a line to the /etc/X11/XF86Config file in the Device section. For example: Option "Overlay" "True" Note that both the option name and option value must be enclosed in quotation marks. Graphics Administration Guide 4-43

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Graphics Administration Guide
4–43
configuring an X Server on HP-UX
ATI FireGL X1and Z1 device-dependent information
ATI FireGL X1 and ATI FireGL Z1 provide 8 overlay planes, 48 image planes, a 24-bit Z buffer,
4 8-bit per channel hardware colormaps and 1 10-bit per channel hardware colormap for use in
gamma correction. These devices provide 2D hardware acceleration for most operations as well
as 3D acceleration for lighting, shading and texture mapping.
supported visuals
ATI FireGL X1 and ATI FireGL Z1 supports the following visuals:
Both the PseudoColor and TrueColor visuals are enabled by default. See
supported device
options
on page 4-39 for instructions on changing the default visual and/or disabling overlay
visuals.
supported device options
These options are enabled by adding a line to the
/etc/X11/XF86Config
file in the Device
section. For example:
Option "Overlay" "True"
Note that both the option name and option value must be enclosed in quotation marks.
Visuals Supported by ATI FireGL X1 and Z1
Class
Depth
Layer
PseudoColor
8
Overlay
TrueColor
24
Image
Supported Device Options
Options
Value
Default
Description
Qbs
Boolean
False
Enable quad-buffered stereo mode.
DefaultVisualTrueColor
Boolean
False
Use TrueColor as the default visual
instead of PseudoColor.
Overlay
Boolean
True
Enable the Overlay visuals.
EnableOpaqeOvelayVisual
Boolean
False
Enable the Opaque Overlay visual.