From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Mar 26 16: 1:53 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from server5.safepages.com (server5.safepages.com [216.127.146.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B993837B419 for ; Tue, 26 Mar 2002 16:01:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from jerry (phoenix-207-173-146-177.safepages.com [207.173.146.177]) by server5.safepages.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 221F42AA82 for ; Wed, 27 Mar 2002 00:01:34 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: <000801c1d4e6$be7093a0$b192adcf@jerry> From: "Jerald Hicks" To: Subject: Frame Buffer Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 09:53:22 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0005_01C1D4AC.10D2D300" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2615.200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C1D4AC.10D2D300 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Is someone working on a framebuffer terminal for BSD? The only thing = that keeps me away from using FreeBSD instead of Linux is the nasty = looking terminal. I have used the standard and the 132x80 resolution = terminal with every different font, and it is just awfull to look at for = very long. The framebuffer terminal in Linux is sweet, great to look at, = it is clear and crisp with great looking fonts. Please tell me that the same thing is going to be available in FreeBSD = soon. ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C1D4AC.10D2D300 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Is someone working on a framebuffer terminal for = BSD? The only=20 thing that keeps me away from using FreeBSD instead of Linux is the = nasty=20 looking terminal. I have used the standard and the 132x80 resolution = terminal=20 with every different font, and it is just awfull to look at for very = long. The=20 framebuffer terminal in Linux is sweet, great to look at, it is clear = and crisp=20 with great looking fonts.

Please tell me that the same thing is going to be = available in=20 FreeBSD soon.

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