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authorMiod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org>2004-06-20 21:31:03 +0000
committerMiod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org>2004-06-20 21:31:03 +0000
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+.\" $OpenBSD: mgx.4,v 1.1 2004/06/20 21:31:02 miod Exp $
+.\" Copyright (c) 2003 Miodrag Vallat. All rights reserved.
+.\"
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+.Dd June 20, 2004
+.Dt MGX 4 sparc64
+.Os
+.Sh NAME
+.Nm mgx
+.Nd SMS MGX and MGXPlus accelerated 24-bit color frame buffers
+.Sh SYNOPSIS
+.Cd "mgx* at sbus? slot ? offset ?"
+.Cd "wsdisplay* at mgx?"
+.Sh DESCRIPTION
+The
+.Tn Southland Media Systems
+.Pq now Tn "Quantum 3D"
+MGX and MGXPlus are SBus color frame buffers, with graphics acceleration
+capabilities.
+.Pp
+The
+.Nm
+driver interfaces the frame buffer with the
+.Xr wscons 4
+console framework.
+It does not provide direct device driver entry points
+but makes its functions available via the internal
+.Xr wsdisplay 4
+interface.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr bwtwo 4 ,
+.Xr cgsix 4 ,
+.Xr cgthree 4 ,
+.Xr creator 4 ,
+.Xr intro 4 ,
+.Xr rfx 4 ,
+.Xr sbus 4 ,
+.Xr vgafb 4 ,
+.Xr wscons 4 ,
+.Xr wsdisplay 4 ,
+.Xr zx 4
+.Sh CAVEATS
+This driver does not support any acceleration features at the moment, and
+drives the card in PROM-compatible, 8 bit, mode only.