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authorJesse Barnes <jbarnes@nietzche.virtuousgeek.org>2007-07-02 09:32:28 -0700
committerJesse Barnes <jbarnes@nietzche.virtuousgeek.org>2007-07-02 09:32:28 -0700
commitb384c608978dcd3d2ea6c0018179673cb4735f4c (patch)
tree67ba5c8ab8a300db6df7726bd63a89443b035308 /man
parent1e2e301348b4168aeed38b3fdc6b0e43d5678a86 (diff)
Enable framebuffer compression (use Option "FrameBufferCompression"
"true" in your xorg.conf). Should save ~0.5W during typical 2D usage.
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@@ -77,6 +77,13 @@ driver attempts to allocate space for at 3 screenfuls of pixmaps plus an
HD-sized XV video. The default used for a specific configuration can be found
by examining the __xservername__ log file.
.TP
+.BI "Option \*qFrameBufferCompression\*q \*q" boolean \*q
+This option controls whether the framebuffer compression feature is enabled.
+If possible, the front buffer will be allocated in a tiled format and compressed
+periodically to save memory bandwidth and power.
+.TP
+This option is only available on mobile chipsets.
+.TP
.BI "Option \*qDRI\*q \*q" boolean \*q
Disable or enable DRI support.
Default: DRI is enabled for configurations where it is supported.