Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 13:59:24 +0100 From: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org> To: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/scrshot Makefile scrshot.1 scrshot.c Message-ID: <20010518135924.A10772@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> In-Reply-To: <200105180931.f4I9VwW29741@vega.vega.com>; from sobomax@FreeBSD.ORG on Fri, May 18, 2001 at 12:31:58PM %2B0300 References: <no.id> <200105180931.f4I9VwW29741@vega.vega.com>
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On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 12:31:58PM +0300, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> > nik 2001/05/18 02:00:52 PDT
> >
> > Added files:
> > usr.bin/scrshot Makefile scrshot.1 scrshot.c
> > Log:
> > New scrshot utility, using the CONS_SCRSHOT ioctl. Usage is
> >
> > scrshot /dev/ttyv0 > shot.scr
> >
> > See the shot2{txt,png} utilities (soon to be) in the ports collection.
>
> BTW, wouldn't it better to integrate this functionality into
> existing vidcontrol(8) utility instead of introducing yet another
> syscons-specific tool?
I'm easy if someone wants to do the work, but I do have one comments.
vidcontrol is used to set options in syscons, scrshot pulls data from
syscons. By analogy, vidcontrol is "poke", scrshot is "peek".
N
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