Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2004 22:13:54 -0800 From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: My project wish-list for the next 12 months Message-ID: <41B00422.4060404@elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <41AF8017.4000206@freebsd.org> References: <20041202002939.GA2834@ns1.xcllnt.net> <16815.31852.46550.983276@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <41AF8017.4000206@freebsd.org>
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Scott Long wrote: > Robert Huff wrote: > >> Marcel Moolenaar writes: >> >> >>> > 1. Keyboard multiplexer. >>> >>> I actually fail to stop thinking about a complete syscons and >>> pcvt replacement. You know, the one and only console >>> implementation that makes all others obsolete. Big plans, little >>> time, yada yada yada... >> >> >> >> As long as we're talking about keyboards ... may I add "Get the >> boot code to recognize USB keyboards." >> (Unless this has already happened and I missed the meno. >> Again.) >> >> >> Robert Huff >> > > Are you talking about putting a minimal USB stack into the boot loader? > That _certainly_ cannot fit into boot0, and I doubt that it can fit into > boot1. It might be possible for boot2/BTX/loader, but that's also quite > a bit of work. I take it that your BIOS does not provide keyboard > emulation for you? If not, I guess that it makes it difficult to boot > to DOS. that's what "Legacy USB support" is in the BIOS. > > Scott > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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