Availability Information
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Driver Name / Installer .pkg: CanonObjectstation41DisplayDriver
Driver Type: Display
Driver Scope: Specific Product
Supported Components: Brooktree Bt485 RAMDAC, C&T 64200 (Wingine)
PC Bus / Interface Supported by Driver**: Integrated
General Overview notes: This new graphics driver is designed to support the on-board Chips and Technologies Wingine graphics controller on the Canon object.station 41. The graphics subsystem of the object.station 41 was custom designed to operate with NEXTSTEP. The system uses a RAMDAC design modified to support NEXTSTEP's 4-4-4 internal 16bit color representation for improved graphics performance. This design includes 2MB VRAM and supports a variety of high resolution and high color (32bit) modes.
Supported Products / Add-on Adapters:
Supported Products / Systems (ie integrated into PC System):
Canon object.station 41
Special Features of Driver / Driver Notes:
Display Driver Details
Supported Connectors: 15-pin High Density (VGA)
Access Mode: Linear Framebuffer
Adapter Memory: 2MB VRAM
Display Modes (Number in () after resolution indicates frame buffer size required)
32 Bit Color Modes**:
640x480 (2MB+), 800x600 (2MB+)
16 Bit Color Modes**:
1024x768 (2MB+), 1120x832 (2MB+), 1152x900 (2MB+), 800x600 (1MB+)
8 Bit Color / Greyscale Modes**:
1024x768 (1MB+), 1120x832 (1MB+), 1152x900 (1MB+), 1280x1024 (2MB+)
Known Problems
1024x768x72Hz 16-bit color mode is unstable on some Object.station computers.
Driver Version Notes
** - Indicates information that is inclusive of the entire capability of this driver. Not all devices supported by this driver may include all features listed. Check any available NeXTanswers and the hardware manual for the device for additional information.
Product Vendor
Canon
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