From owner-cvs-all Fri May 18 6: 9: 1 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from whale.sunbay.crimea.ua (whale.sunbay.crimea.ua [212.110.138.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49D7237B422; Fri, 18 May 2001 06:08:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ru@whale.sunbay.crimea.ua) Received: (from ru@localhost) by whale.sunbay.crimea.ua (8.11.2/8.11.2) id f4ID8hR78725; Fri, 18 May 2001 16:08:43 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from ru) Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 16:08:43 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: Nik Clayton Cc: Maxim Sobolev , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/scrshot Makefile scrshot.1 scrshot.c Message-ID: <20010518160843.C65354@sunbay.com> Mail-Followup-To: Nik Clayton , Maxim Sobolev , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org References: <200105180931.f4I9VwW29741@vega.vega.com> <20010518135924.A10772@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010518135924.A10772@catkin.nothing-going-on.org>; from nik@FreeBSD.org on Fri, May 18, 2001 at 01:59:24PM +0100 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, May 18, 2001 at 01:59:24PM +0100, Nik Clayton wrote: > 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". > By analogy, kbdcontrol(1) both sets the keyboard and pulls data (-d). Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov Oracle Developer/DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message