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37.Dd October 20, 1997
38.Dt GRFET 4 amiga
39.Os
40.Sh NAME
41.Nm grfet
42.Nd 8/16/24/32-bit color graphics driver
43.Sh SYNOPSIS
44.Cd "grfet* at zbus0"
45.Cd "grf6 at grfet?"
46.Cd "ite6 at grf6"
47.Sh DESCRIPTION
48The
49.Nm
50device driver supports graphics boards with the Tseng ET4000 or
51ET4000W32 chipset and a Sierra 11483 or Brooktree BT482 DAC.
52It supports the minimal ioctl's needed to run X11.
53.Sh HARDWARE
54The
55.Nm
56interface supports the following ZorroII/III expansion cards:
57.Bl -tag -width "xxxxxxx" -offset indent
58.It Em Domino
59A Zorro II only card with the Tseng ET4000 chipset and a Sierra 11483 DAC. From
60Village Tronic, manufacturerid 2167, productid 1 for the memory base and 2
61for the register base.
62.It Em Merlin
63A Zorro II/III card with the Tseng ET4000W32 chipset and a Brooktree BT482 DAC.
64From Expert, manufacturerid 2117, with the productid 3 for the memory base and
654 for the register base.
66.It Em oMnibus
67A Zorro II only Zorro/AT bridge board with a separate VGA card usually with
68a Tseng ET4000 chipset and a Sierra 11483 DAC, but a few others are also
69supported.
70Once made by Oliver Bausch and sold by Armax, manufacturerid 2181, productid 0
71for the memory base and also 0 for the register base.
72.El
73.Sh FILES
74.Bl -tag -width "xxxxxxxxxx" -compact
75.It Pa /dev/grf6
76graphics interface special file
77.It Pa /dev/ttye6
78console interface special file for the internal terminal emulator
79.El
80.Sh SEE ALSO
81.Xr console 4 ,
82.Xr ite 4 ,
83.Xr grfconfig 8
84.Sh HISTORY
85The
86.Nm
87interface first appeared in
88.Nx 1.2 .
89.Sh BUGS
90.Nm
91does not support the sync-on-green flag from
92.Xr grfconfig 8 .
93