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@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ lidbha - Direct Hardware Access library
This library was designed for providing direct hardware access under different
OS'es and architectures, so it's platform- and os-independent.
-The main project on tthe top of libdha is Vidix. It provides userspace
-video drivers (Matrox, Ati, 3Dlabs, Trident).
+The main project on the top of libdha is Vidix. It provides userspace
+video drivers for Matrox, Ati, 3Dlabs, Trident (and it's still evolving).
-For the full list of supported OS'es read the sources, but here's a reported
-as working list (these platforms are used daily):
+For the full list of supported OS'es read the sources, anyway here's a 'reported
+as working' list (these platforms are used daily):
Linux/x86
FreeBSD/x86
NetBSD/x86
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ as working list (these platforms are used daily):
There are different ways to access the hardware, normally only ROOT can do that.
With root privileges libdha will finely run, but there are some others ways
to use it as a normal user:
-1, set the SUID bit on the binary (in this was it runs with root priviliges)
+1, set the SUID bit on the binary (in this way it runs with root priviliges)
2, use svgalib kernel helper
3, use dhahelper (not yet finished)
-The library is based on XFree86 and gfxdump (a utility from GATOS project)
+The library is based on XFree86 and gfxdump (a utility from the GATOS project)
sources.
Original import and design by Nick Kurshev and Alex Beregszaszi.