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Date:      Thu, 11 May 2000 17:43:26 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
To:        Robert B <cgibin@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Smaller Fonts Please
Message-ID:  <20000511174326.A522@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000511223745.59312.qmail@hotmail.com>; from "Robert B" on Thu May 11 22:37:45 GMT 2000
References:  <20000511223745.59312.qmail@hotmail.com>

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In the last episode (May 11), Robert B said:
> Is it possible to have smaller fonts in a shell without running x so
> that I can fit more text on the screen?

vidcontrol -f 8x8 swiss-8x8
vidcontrol 80x50

.. will get you 80x50 mode.  You can also use VGA_90x50 or VGA_90x25. 
man vidcontrol for a list of the modes you can use.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@emsphone.com


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