diff --git a/package/fbtest/Makefile b/package/fbtest/Makefile
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+++ b/package/fbtest/Makefile
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+#
+# Copyright (C) 2012 OpenWrt.org
+#
+# This is free software, licensed under the GNU General Public License v2.
+# See /LICENSE for more information.
+#
+
+include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
+
+PKG_NAME:=fbtest
+PKG_RELEASE:=1
+
+PKG_BUILD_DIR := $(BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_NAME)
+
+include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
+
+define Package/fbtest
+  SECTION:=utils
+  CATEGORY:=Utilities
+  TITLE:=Frame buffer device testing tool
+  DEPENDS:=@DISPLAY_SUPPORT
+endef
+
+define Build/Prepare
+	mkdir -p $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)
+	$(CP) ./src/* $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/
+endef
+
+define Build/Configure
+endef
+
+define Build/Compile
+	$(MAKE) -C $(PKG_BUILD_DIR) \
+		CC="$(TARGET_CC)" \
+		CFLAGS="$(TARGET_CFLAGS) -Wall" \
+		LDFLAGS="$(TARGET_LDFLAGS)"
+endef
+
+define Package/fbtest/install
+	$(INSTALL_DIR) $(1)/usr/sbin
+	$(INSTALL_BIN) $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/fbtest $(1)/usr/sbin/
+endef
+
+$(eval $(call BuildPackage,fbtest))
diff --git a/package/fbtest/src/Makefile b/package/fbtest/src/Makefile
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+++ b/package/fbtest/src/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+CC = gcc
+CFLAGS = -Wall
+OBJS = fbtest.o
+
+all: fbtest
+
+%.o: %.c
+	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -c -o $@ $<
+
+fbtest: $(OBJS)
+	$(CC) -o $@ $(OBJS)
+
+clean:
+	rm -f rbcfg *.o
diff --git a/package/fbtest/src/fbtest.c b/package/fbtest/src/fbtest.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6e9c2f85fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/fbtest/src/fbtest.c
@@ -0,0 +1,448 @@
+/******************************************************************************
+ *	fbtest - fbtest.c
+ *	test program for the tuxbox-framebuffer device
+ *	tests all GTX/eNX supported modes
+ *                                                                            
+ *	(c) 2003 Carsten Juttner (carjay@gmx.net)
+ *
+ * 	This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * 	it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * 	The Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * 	(at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * 	This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * 	but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * 	MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * 	GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * 	You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * 	along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * 	Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+ *  									      
+ ******************************************************************************
+ * $Id: fbtest.c,v 1.5 2005/01/14 23:14:41 carjay Exp $
+ ******************************************************************************/
+
+// TODO: - should restore the colour map and mode to what it was before
+//	 - is colour map handled correctly?
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <sys/ioctl.h>
+#include <sys/mman.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+
+#include <linux/fb.h>
+
+#include <error.h>
+
+#define FBDEV "/dev/fb0"
+
+struct vidsize{
+	int width;
+	int height;
+};
+static
+const struct vidsize vidsizetable[]={	// all supported sizes
+	{720,576},{720,480},{720,288},{720,240},
+	{640,576},{640,480},{640,288},{640,240},
+	{360,576},{360,480},{360,288},{360,240},
+	{320,576},{320,480},{320,288},{320,240}
+};
+#define VIDSIZENUM (sizeof(vidsizetable)/sizeof(struct vidsize))
+
+enum pixenum{	// keep in sync with pixname !
+	CLUT4=0,
+	CLUT8,
+	RGB565,
+	ARGB1555,
+	ARGB
+};
+const char *pixname[] = {
+	"CLUT4",
+	"CLUT8",
+	"RGB565",
+	"ARGB1555",
+	"ARGB"
+};
+
+struct pixelformat{
+	char *name;
+	struct fb_bitfield red;
+	struct fb_bitfield green;
+	struct fb_bitfield blue;
+	struct fb_bitfield transp;
+	char bpp;
+	char pixenum;
+};
+
+static		// so far these are all modes supported by the eNX (only partially by GTX)
+const struct pixelformat pixelformattable[] = {
+	{ .name = "CLUT4 ARGB8888", 	// CLUT4 (ARGB8888)
+		.bpp = 4, .pixenum = CLUT4,
+		.red = 	 { .offset = 0, .length=8, .msb_right =0 },
+		.green = { .offset = 0, .length=8, .msb_right =0 },
+		.blue =  { .offset = 0, .length=8, .msb_right =0 },
+		.transp=  { .offset = 0, .length=8, .msb_right =0 }
+	},
+	{ .name = "CLUT4 ARGB1555", 	// CLUT4 (ARGB1555)
+		.bpp = 4, .pixenum = CLUT4,
+		.red = 	 { .offset = 0, .length=5, .msb_right =0 },
+		.green = { .offset = 0, .length=5, .msb_right =0 },
+		.blue =  { .offset = 0, .length=5, .msb_right =0 },
+		.transp=  { .offset = 0, .length=1, .msb_right =0 }
+	},
+	{ .name = "CLUT8 ARGB8888",	// CLUT8 (ARGB8888)
+		.bpp = 8, .pixenum = CLUT8,
+		.red = 	 { .offset = 0, .length=8, .msb_right =0 },
+		.green = { .offset = 0, .length=8, .msb_right =0 },
+		.blue =  { .offset = 0, .length=8, .msb_right =0 },
+		.transp=  { .offset = 0, .length=8, .msb_right =0 }
+	},
+	{ .name = "CLUT8 ARGB1555",	// CLUT8 (ARGB1555)
+		.bpp = 8, .pixenum = CLUT8,
+		.red = 	 { .offset = 0, .length=5, .msb_right =0 },
+		.green = { .offset = 0, .length=5, .msb_right =0 },
+		.blue =  { .offset = 0, .length=5, .msb_right =0 },
+		.transp=  { .offset = 0, .length=1, .msb_right =0 }
+	},
+	{ .name = "ARGB1555", 	// ARGB1555
+		.bpp = 16, .pixenum = ARGB1555,
+		.red = 	 { .offset = 10, .length=5, .msb_right =0 },
+		.green = { .offset = 5,  .length=5, .msb_right =0 },
+		.blue =  { .offset = 0,  .length=5, .msb_right =0 },
+		.transp=  { .offset = 15, .length=1, .msb_right =0 }
+	},
+	{ .name = "RGB565", 		// RGB565
+		.bpp = 16, .pixenum = RGB565,
+		.red = 	 { .offset = 11, .length=5, .msb_right =0 },
+		.green = { .offset = 5,  .length=6, .msb_right =0 },
+		.blue =  { .offset = 0,  .length=5, .msb_right =0 },
+		.transp=  { .offset = 0,  .length=0, .msb_right =0 }
+	},
+	{ .name = "ARGB",	// 32 f*cking bits, the real McCoy :)
+		.bpp = 32, .pixenum = ARGB,
+		.red = 	 { .offset = 16, .length=8, .msb_right =0 },
+		.green = { .offset = 8,  .length=8, .msb_right =0 },
+		.blue =  { .offset = 0,  .length=8, .msb_right =0 },
+		.transp=  { .offset = 24, .length=8, .msb_right =0 }
+	}
+};
+#define PIXELFORMATNUM (sizeof(pixelformattable)/sizeof(struct pixelformat))
+
+struct colour {
+	__u16 r;
+	__u16 g;
+	__u16 b;
+	__u16 a;
+};
+static
+struct colour colourtable[] = {
+	{.r =0xffff, .g = 0xffff, .b=0xffff, .a=0xffff},	// fully transparent white
+	{.r =0xffff, .g = 0x0000, .b=0x0000, .a=0x0000},	// red
+	{.r =0x0000, .g = 0xffff, .b=0x0000, .a=0x0000},	// green
+	{.r =0x0000, .g = 0x0000, .b=0xffff, .a=0x0000},	// blue
+	{.r =0x0000, .g = 0x0000, .b=0x0000, .a=0x0000}		// black
+};
+#define COLOURNUM (sizeof(colourtable)/sizeof(struct colour))
+
+struct rect{
+	int x;
+	int y;
+	int width;
+	int height;
+	const struct colour *col;
+};
+struct pixel{		// up to 32 bits of pixel information
+	char byte[4];
+};
+
+void col2pixel (struct pixel *pix, const struct pixelformat *pixf, const struct colour *col){
+	switch (pixf->pixenum){
+		case RGB565:
+			pix->byte[0]=(col->r&0xf8)|(col->g&0xfc)>>5;
+			pix->byte[1]=(col->g&0xfc)<<3|(col->b&0xf8)>>3;
+			break;
+		case ARGB1555:
+			pix->byte[0]=(col->a&0x80)|(col->r&0xf8)>>1|(col->g&0xf8)>>6;
+			pix->byte[1]=(col->g&0xf8)<<2|(col->b&0xf8)>>3;
+			break;
+		case ARGB:
+			pix->byte[0]=col->a;
+			pix->byte[1]=col->r;
+			pix->byte[2]=col->g;
+			pix->byte[3]=col->b;
+			break;
+		default:
+			printf ("unknown pixelformat\n");
+			exit(1);
+	}
+}
+
+int setmode(int fbd, const struct pixelformat *pixf,const struct vidsize *vids){
+	struct fb_var_screeninfo var;
+	int stat;
+	stat = ioctl (fbd, FBIOGET_VSCREENINFO,&var);
+	if (stat<0) return -2;
+	
+	var.xres= vids->width;
+	var.xres_virtual = vids->width;
+	var.yres= vids->height;
+	var.yres_virtual = vids->height;
+	
+	var.bits_per_pixel = pixf->bpp;
+	var.red = pixf->red;
+	var.green = pixf->green;
+	var.blue = pixf->blue;
+	var.transp = pixf->transp;
+
+	stat = ioctl (fbd, FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO,&var);
+	if (stat<0) return -1;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+// unefficient implementation, do NOT use it for your next ego shooter, please :)
+// for 4-Bit only rectangles with even width are supported
+// CLUT-modes use value of red component as index
+void drawrect(void *videoram, struct rect *r, const struct pixelformat *pixf, const struct vidsize *vids){
+	int x,y,corwidth, bpp = 0, tocopy = 1;
+	struct pixel pix;
+	unsigned char *pmem = videoram;
+	corwidth = r->width;	// actually only "corrected" for 4 Bit
+
+	if (pixf->pixenum!=CLUT4&&pixf->pixenum!=CLUT8){
+		switch (pixf->pixenum){
+			case ARGB1555:
+			case RGB565:
+				bpp = 16;
+				tocopy = 2;
+				break;
+			case ARGB:
+				bpp = 32;
+				tocopy = 4;
+				break;
+			default:
+				printf ("drawrect: unknown pixelformat(%d) bpp:%d\n",pixf->pixenum,pixf->bpp);
+				exit(1);
+		}
+		col2pixel(&pix,pixf,r->col);
+	} else {
+		switch (pixf->pixenum){	// CLUT = Colour LookUp Table (palette)
+			case CLUT4:	// take red value as index in this case
+				pix.byte[0]=(r->col->r)<<4|(r->col->r&0xf);	// slightly cryptic... "rect->colour->red"
+				corwidth>>=1;	// we copy bytes
+				bpp=4;
+				tocopy=1;
+				break;
+			case CLUT8:
+				pix.byte[0]=(r->col->r&0xff);
+				bpp=8;
+				tocopy=1;
+				break;
+		}
+	}
+	pmem=videoram+((((r->y*vids->width)+r->x)*bpp)>>3);
+	for (y=0;y<r->height;y++){
+		int offset = 0;
+		for (x=0;x<corwidth;x++){
+			memcpy (pmem+offset,pix.byte,tocopy);
+			offset+=tocopy;
+		}
+		pmem +=((vids->width*bpp)>>3);	// skip one whole line, actually should be taken from "fix-info"
+	}
+}
+			
+// create quick little test image, 4 colours from table
+void draw4field(void *videoram, const struct pixelformat *pixf, const struct vidsize *vids){
+	struct rect r;
+	struct colour c;
+	int height, width;
+	c.r = 1;	// only used for the indexed modes, r is taken as index
+	height = vids->height;
+	width = vids->width;
+
+	r.height = height>>1;
+	r.width = width>>1;
+	r.x = 0;	r.y = 0;
+	if (pixf->pixenum==CLUT4||pixf->pixenum==CLUT8) r.col = &c;
+	else r.col = &colourtable[1];
+	drawrect (videoram, &r, pixf, vids);
+
+	r.x = width/2;	r.y = 0;
+	if (pixf->pixenum==CLUT4||pixf->pixenum==CLUT8) c.r = 2;
+	else r.col = &colourtable[2];
+	drawrect (videoram, &r, pixf, vids);
+
+	r.x = 0;	r.y = height/2;
+	if (pixf->pixenum==CLUT4||pixf->pixenum==CLUT8) c.r = 3;
+	else r.col = &colourtable[3];
+	drawrect (videoram, &r, pixf, vids);
+
+	r.x = width/2;	r.y = height/2;
+	if (pixf->pixenum==CLUT4||pixf->pixenum==CLUT8) c.r = 0;
+	else r.col = &colourtable[0];
+	drawrect (videoram, &r, pixf, vids);
+}
+
+void usage(char *name){
+ 	printf ("Usage: %s [options]\n"
+		"Options: -f<pixelformat>\n"
+		"            where format is one of:\n"
+		"              CLUT4,CLUT8,ARGB1555,RGB565,ARGB\n"
+		"         -s<width>x<heigth>\n"
+		"            where width is either 720,640,360,320\n"
+		"                  and height is either 288,240,480,576\n"
+		"         -n\n"
+		"            disables clearing the framebuffer after drawing\n"
+		"            the testimage. This can be useful to keep the last\n"
+		"            drawn image onscreen.\n"
+		"\nExample: %s -fRGB322\n",name,name);
+	exit(0);
+}
+
+int main (int argc,char **argv){
+	struct fb_fix_screeninfo fix;
+	struct fb_var_screeninfo var;
+	struct fb_cmap cmap;
+	struct rect r;
+	int fbd;
+	unsigned char *pfb;
+	int stat;
+	int optchar,fmode=-1,smode=-1,clear=1;
+	int i_cmap,i_size,i_pix;
+	extern char *optarg;
+	
+	if (argc!=0&&argc>4) usage(argv[0]);
+	while ( (optchar = getopt (argc,argv,"f:s:n"))!= -1){
+		int i,height,width;
+		switch (optchar){
+			case 'f':
+				for (i=0;i<(sizeof(pixname)/sizeof(char*));i++){
+					if (!strncmp (optarg,pixname[i],strlen(pixname[i]))){
+						fmode=i;
+						printf ("displaying only %s-modes\n",pixname[i]);
+						break;
+					}
+				}
+				if (fmode==-1){
+					printf ("unknown pixelformat\n");
+					exit(0);
+				}
+				break;
+			case 's':
+				if (sscanf (optarg,"%dx%d",&width,&height)!=2){
+					printf ("parsing size failed\n");
+					exit(0);
+				} else {
+					printf ("requested size %dx%d\n",width,height);
+					for (i=0;i<VIDSIZENUM;i++){
+						if (vidsizetable[i].width == width &&
+							vidsizetable[i].height == height){
+							smode = i;
+							break;
+						}
+					}
+					if (smode==-1){
+						printf ("this size is not supported\n");
+						exit(0);
+					}
+				}
+				break;
+			case 'n':
+				clear = 0;
+				printf ("clearing framebuffer after drawing is disabled\n");
+				break;
+			case '?':
+				usage (argv[0]);
+		}
+	}
+	
+	fbd = open (FBDEV, O_RDWR);
+	if (fbd<0){
+		perror ("Error opening framebuffer device");
+		return 1;
+	}
+	stat = ioctl (fbd, FBIOGET_FSCREENINFO,&fix);
+	if (stat<0){
+		perror ("Error getting fix screeninfo");
+		return 1;
+	}
+	stat = ioctl (fbd, FBIOGET_VSCREENINFO,&var);
+	if (stat<0){
+		perror ("Error getting var screeninfo");
+		return 1;
+	}
+	stat = ioctl (fbd, FBIOPUT_VSCREENINFO,&var);
+	if (stat<0){
+		perror ("Error setting mode");
+		return 1;
+	}
+	pfb = mmap (0, fix.smem_len, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_SHARED, fbd, 0);
+	if (pfb == MAP_FAILED){
+		perror ("Error mmap'ing framebuffer device");
+		return 1;
+	}
+
+	// iterate over all modes
+	for (i_pix=0;i_pix<PIXELFORMATNUM;i_pix++){
+		if (fmode!=-1 && pixelformattable[i_pix].pixenum != fmode) continue;
+		printf ("testing: %s",pixelformattable[i_pix].name);
+		printf (" for sizes: \n");
+		for (i_size=0;i_size<VIDSIZENUM;i_size++){
+			if (smode!=-1 && i_size!=smode) continue;
+			printf ("%dx%d ",vidsizetable[i_size].width,vidsizetable[i_size].height);
+			fflush(stdout);
+			if ((i_size%4)==3) printf ("\n");
+			
+			// try to set mode
+			stat = setmode(fbd,&pixelformattable[i_pix],&vidsizetable[i_size]);
+			if (stat==-2) perror ("fbtest: could not get fb_var-screeninfo from fb-device");
+			else if (stat==-1){
+				printf ("\nCould not set mode %s (%dx%d), possible reasons:\n"
+					"- you have a GTX (soz m8)\n"
+					"- your configuration does not have enough graphics RAM\n"
+					"- you found a bug\n"
+					"choose your poison accordingly...\n",
+					pixelformattable[i_pix].name,vidsizetable[i_size].width,vidsizetable[i_size].height);
+					continue;
+			}
+			// fill cmap;
+			cmap.len = 1;
+			if ((pixelformattable[i_pix].bpp==4)||
+				((pixelformattable[i_pix].bpp==8)&&(pixelformattable[i_pix].red.length!=3))){
+				for (i_cmap=0;i_cmap<COLOURNUM;i_cmap++){
+					cmap.start=i_cmap;
+					cmap.red=&colourtable[i_cmap].r;
+					cmap.green=&colourtable[i_cmap].g;
+					cmap.blue=&colourtable[i_cmap].b;
+					cmap.transp=&colourtable[i_cmap].a;
+					stat = ioctl (fbd, FBIOPUTCMAP, &cmap);
+					if (stat<0) printf ("setting colourmap failed\n");
+				}
+			}
+			// create the test image
+			draw4field(pfb,&pixelformattable[i_pix],&vidsizetable[i_size]);
+			usleep (500000);
+			// clear screen
+			if (clear){
+				r.x=r.y=0;r.width = vidsizetable[i_size].width; r.height = vidsizetable[i_size].height;
+				r.col = &colourtable[4];
+				drawrect(pfb,&r,&pixelformattable[i_pix],&vidsizetable[i_size]);
+			}
+		}
+		printf ("\n");
+	}
+
+	stat = munmap (pfb,fix.smem_len);
+	if (stat<0){
+		perror ("Error munmap'ing framebuffer device");
+		return 1;
+	}
+	close (fbd);
+	return 0;
+}