PX(4)

πŸ“¦ version 11.0, in nixpkgs unstable

πŸ’– PX(4) β€” like, the TURBOchannel pixel situation πŸ’–

okay so real talk, this is page PX(4) out of the Kernel Interfaces Manual and it's your girl's whole personality for the next sixty seconds πŸŽ€


✨ NAME ✨

px β€” the driver for TURBOchannel PX accelerated graphics boards πŸ¦‹ ngl the name is short but the lore is real

🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

px* at tc? slot ? offset ?
wsdisplay* at px?

bestie this is literally just two lines and they're doing the most πŸ‘‘ px* hooks up at tc? with slot ? and offset ?, and then wsdisplay* sits at px? like the main character it is πŸ’…

πŸ‘‘ DESCRIPTION πŸ‘‘

So what does px actually do? It provides support for the 2D DEC PixelStamp video display option card (PMAG-C) ✨ that's it, that's the vibe, PMAG-C girlies rise 🫢

πŸ”₯ SEE ALSO πŸ”₯

go read those too fr fr, they're all in the group chat πŸ’œ

🌈 HISTORY 🌈

  • The px driver first appeared in NetBSD 1.3 πŸ“… iconic debut behavior
  • It became usable as a console device in NetBSD 1.5 😭 the glow-up was real

lowkey a little note for you: this page came from Debian, dated August 22, 2017 β€” so yeah, that's the version and the date, and honestly? she ate πŸ’…πŸ’–βœ¨
πŸ“¦ where this page comes from