supported since it's not easy to put 3 bytes accross 64Kb windows
of memory. This should not be such a problem with linear framebuffers.
There is no major interface modification except that the color type
becomes u_long instead of byte. So one just need to recompile his
application.
Approved by: Soren Schmidt <sos@freebsd.dk>
It adds new functions and extend some structures and can handle
VESA modes.
- Update the man page.
- Bump the library version number.
(The old version will be added to compat3x.)