fb_try_mode(9)

fb_try_mode9

Test a video mode

Usage

int fb_try_mode(struct fb_var_screeninfo * var, struct fb_info * info, const struct fb_videomode * mode, unsigned int bpp);

Arguments

var

frame buffer user defined part of display

info

frame buffer info structure

mode

frame buffer video mode structure

bpp

color depth in bits per pixel

Overview

Tries a video mode to test it's validity for device info.

Returns 1 on success.

Releases

5 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 4 times.

  1. 4.0
  2. 5.0
  3. 6.0
  4. 7
  5. 8

From linux-manual-3.16 3.16.56-1+deb8u1 in Debian 8 (Jessie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.