diff --git a/src/video/fbcon/SDL_fbvideo.c b/src/video/fbcon/SDL_fbvideo.c
index 81830b6..1399140 100644
--- a/src/video/fbcon/SDL_fbvideo.c
+++ b/src/video/fbcon/SDL_fbvideo.c
@@ -165,6 +165,10 @@ static void FB_RestorePalette(_THIS);
 static FB_bitBlit FB_blit16;
 static FB_bitBlit FB_blit16blocked;
 
+static FB_bitBlit FB_blit32;
+static FB_bitBlit FB_blit32blocked;
+
+
 static int SDL_getpagesize(void)
 {
 #ifdef HAVE_GETPAGESIZE
@@ -1119,6 +1123,10 @@ static SDL_Surface *FB_SetVideoMode(_THIS, SDL_Surface *current,
 			blitFunc = (rotate == FBCON_ROTATE_NONE ||
 					rotate == FBCON_ROTATE_UD) ?
 				FB_blit16 : FB_blit16blocked;
+		} else if (vinfo.bits_per_pixel == 32) {
+			blitFunc = (rotate == FBCON_ROTATE_NONE ||
+					rotate == FBCON_ROTATE_UD) ?
+				FB_blit32 : FB_blit32blocked;
 		} else {
 #ifdef FBCON_DEBUG
 			fprintf(stderr, "Init vinfo:\n");
@@ -1495,6 +1503,57 @@ static void FB_blit16blocked(Uint8 *byte_src_pos, int src_right_delta, int src_d
 	}
 }
 
+static void FB_blit32(Uint8 *byte_src_pos, int src_right_delta, int src_down_delta,
+		Uint8 *byte_dst_pos, int dst_linebytes, int width, int height)
+{
+	int w;
+	Uint32 *src_pos = (Uint32 *)byte_src_pos;
+	Uint32 *dst_pos = (Uint32 *)byte_dst_pos;
+
+	while (height) {
+		Uint32 *src = src_pos;
+		Uint32 *dst = dst_pos;
+		for (w = width; w != 0; w--) {
+			*dst = *src;
+			src += src_right_delta;
+			dst++;
+		}
+		dst_pos = (Uint32 *)((Uint8 *)dst_pos + dst_linebytes);
+		src_pos += src_down_delta;
+		height--;
+	}
+}
+
+#define BLOCKSIZE_W 32
+#define BLOCKSIZE_H 32
+
+static void FB_blit32blocked(Uint8 *byte_src_pos, int src_right_delta, int src_down_delta, 
+		Uint8 *byte_dst_pos, int dst_linebytes, int width, int height)
+{
+	int w;
+	Uint32 *src_pos = (Uint32 *)byte_src_pos;
+	Uint32 *dst_pos = (Uint32 *)byte_dst_pos;
+
+	while (height > 0) {
+		Uint32 *src = src_pos;
+		Uint32 *dst = dst_pos;
+		for (w = width; w > 0; w -= BLOCKSIZE_W) {
+			FB_blit32((Uint8 *)src,
+					src_right_delta,
+					src_down_delta,
+					(Uint8 *)dst,
+					dst_linebytes,
+					min(w, BLOCKSIZE_W),
+					min(height, BLOCKSIZE_H));
+			src += src_right_delta * BLOCKSIZE_W;
+			dst += BLOCKSIZE_W;
+		}
+		dst_pos = (Uint32 *)((Uint8 *)dst_pos + dst_linebytes * BLOCKSIZE_H);
+		src_pos += src_down_delta * BLOCKSIZE_H;
+		height -= BLOCKSIZE_H;
+	}
+}
+
 static void FB_DirectUpdate(_THIS, int numrects, SDL_Rect *rects)
 {
 	int width = cache_vinfo.xres;
@@ -1507,10 +1566,10 @@ static void FB_DirectUpdate(_THIS, int numrects, SDL_Rect *rects)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	if (cache_vinfo.bits_per_pixel != 16) {
-		SDL_SetError("Shadow copy only implemented for 16 bpp");
-		return;
-	}
+//	if (cache_vinfo.bits_per_pixel != 16) {
+//		SDL_SetError("Shadow copy only implemented for 16 bpp");
+//		return;
+//	}
 
 	for (i = 0; i < numrects; i++) {
 		int x1, y1, x2, y2;